1898-06-09 — Page 2

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

To-day's Advertisements.

THE

THE Undersigned has tepived intra- EQUITABLE

tions to sell by PubirAuction, on-

SATURDAY,

the 11th June, 188, at 2.10 p.m., at their Sale Room,

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF

POSTAGE STAMPS.

In Low per Cataloga,

Cataisuus ei be had so appliestion, and the TAMs are now untiew.

HUGEON & HOUGH, Aucteers.

Hongkong, June 8, 1808

To Lot:

TO LET.

CTABLES"al KOWLOOK

1130

Apply to Heras EstatE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

Bengkong, June 1, 1898

ΤΟ ΣΕΤ

1091

COALGODOWNS. Prau Rast

HOOOWN BOUE BULENCIA. HAVTOR, Sowly erect & ROOMED

BUNGALOW at the PAR

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENTY Co., L

1070 Hongkong, May 31, 1805

TO LET.

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

++

Geld. $236,876,308

TOYAL FONDH

TRUSTEES FOR GREAT BRITAIN THE EARL OF DENBOR. THE BARS

.KINIONE. Sir Josery 0). Lte. STATEMENT OF THE SOCIETY'S

BUSINESS FOR 1897.-

Gold.

OF

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading..

Veris

Australian Ports.......Airlie (5) Australian Porus....... Fukio Maru (s).. Bremen & Ports & Oul Sachean (3)........... Chefoo & Tientsiu............ Kweiyang (4)......... Kobe and Yokohama. Mike Maru (s).... London sad Hamburg Adris (3).......... Londen & Ports or Cal Parcamatta (0)... London, v. Suez Canal Pyrrhus (0)......... London, v. Spore, &o. Bealawers (4)...... London 1 Java (6)

Marseilles v. Bigan...Yarra (8)-----

Agents,

Date of Learing.

Hibb, Livingston & Co. June 10, atTpm. Nippon Yuson Kaisha. July 3, at 1-p.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. June 22, at 3am. Butterfold & swire... Juus 19, at 4pm. Nippoa Ensen Kaisba. June 11, at jun. Carlowitz & Co....... Jano 14.

& 0.5. N. QoJune 11, at mon, Butterfield & dwiro... June 13, at 1) .. Gibb, Livingston & Co. About June 28,

Messageries Maritime June 18, at two.

& O, N, N. Qo.....About Jone 23.

Maravilles & London.. Kawachi Mach (*)......Nippon Yason ficha Jans 21, a: 4p. Na, Kobe & Pham Rohilla (a).... P&O. 8. N. Com June 11, at 6p.m.- New York, v.Suz0.non Margarut ()...Shewan, Tomes & Co. About June 11. New York, v. Sue Cau Afridi (O)... Now York...pris

Marisa Woodside.

New applicatious received $181,147,666 Portland, Oregon. Mgul (8).

Increase on 1896...

Cash income for 1897

Increase of 1835

Reserve fer, Boourity of polioy

holders

1996...... Inerrane cu 190 Clainis paid during 187

Surplar over all liabilities an

4 per cent. niandard Inoroase sa 1890...... Life Assurance in forer

33,0244153. Francisco, F Japa Dashic (B)...... 48 372,269 8. Francisco. v. Jap Peru (B)....... 3,601,211 San Francisco. Imberborne..

Seattle, Washington.

Yamaguchi Maru 184,191,638 shanghai..******* Bingau (8).....

Dodwell, Carlin & Co About June 20. Siamssen & Co..........Quick despalt. Dodwell, Darlill & Co. June 18, at noon. U. & G. 8, 8. C...... June 16, at mon. Pacific Mail 9. 3..0... Aug. 4. at noon. Shawan, Tomes & Co. Quick despatch. - (0) Nippou Yuson Kaisha June 14, at 100m. June 11, at mon, Butterfield & Sairo...une 11, Siemsson & Oce

June 10, 6p.. P. & O. B. N. Gu.............. About Jure P. & 0.8. N. Oo... About June la. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Abous June 12. Nippon Yossu Kaisha Jang 14, et mon. Siomason & Co.......... About June 11, Sander, Winter & Co. Jane 16, aftomsoa. Carlowitz & C........., June 14, at pon. Douglas Capris & Co. Juve 10, at 10 a.m. Douglas Laprak & Oonac 12, daylight, Dodwell, Carlil & Co Jaly 2, at ucan Butterfield & Swize June 10, at 10 a.m. Canadian Phe-Gr June 29, 15 ipun, Nippon Yasen Kisha. Fous 10, at 4 pm. Sandor, Wieler & Co...June 14, afternoon.

10,691.770 Shangha

...Lgcomoon (s.... 21,106,314

Shangha...........Veropa (3) S'hai, 'ki, Khe&'ms Shanghai (a).. 50,143 574 5'nai, N'Ei, Kb6Y'm. Sikh (6).

6,866 395 S'pore, Col'no & 'bay Lizami Mata (0) 951,160,837.-S'pore, Hru & L'burg Oceans (3)........

S'pore, Olho &B'hay. Marquisoquehem(o) Spire, Fhing & hay latinh20 (8) Slow, Aduy & Food Thales (8) Swator, Amoy & Tsui Hailoong (8)............... Tacoma (Wash.),

... Faivanfoo............. Hinnychow (1) ....... Vancouts (6.3.), . Emprana u India (1) Wladivostock, C... Sentai Maru (6)....... The Society's surples on a 4 per cent.Yokohams and Kaŭo.. Vindobons (s).......... standard is £10,629,858; on a 3 per cent. standard £6,044,045. This surplus is greater than the aarples of any other Life

The Society issues policies on the latest and most improved plans of Assurance. Claims are payable immediately proofs of death are present d to the Shanghi Olice. HEAD OFFICE, EASTERN BRANCH SHANGHAT, HONGEOFU URBICE, TOUSE STAT. Branches and agencies in all the ports of

China and Japan.

Aurance Company in the world an pipilar computations. Burries of any Life Amur- „ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRAYA,ance Company tells the story of its FasT,

disa or Coal, Apply tu

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, May 31, 1898

TO LET

774

ROOMS on 2ND FLOG No. 8, Queen's Road Contral, Suitable for OFFICE. Raat Mrderate

Apply to

SUI SANU,

Orthe preralaca. Hongkong, January 27, 1399

•Intimations.

A WONDERFUL BEDICIRE

201

BEECHAM'S

PILLS

are universally admitted to be:"( Worth a Guine a Box.

BILIOUS

NERVOUS

FOR

HD

DISORDERS, Blck Headache, Loss of Appetite,

Berry and Blotches on the Skin,

Disturbed Sleep, dc.

For females of all ages they are invaluable, The 11d. boxes cousin bü Pill Price, 50 Cents.Box

Prepared only by the Propdotor, THOMM BIZORAM, St. Halon, England. Sale Agents for Hongking and Chines WAT-Uo. 66, Qusari Road.

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 6, les House Street, Praya Central,

[6

HEAD OFFICE:-Tox. BRANCH OFFICE-LORDON, NEW YORK,

BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN TIN, NEWCHWANO and all Ports in JAPAN

AGENCIES

MILE COAL MINES. ÖNNGURA COAL MINES. KANADA COAL MINE

TEXTO MARIER INSURANCE OD., LED, MELJI FILE INSURANCE CO., LTD. IMPERIAL DOTT. PAPIR MILL, Japan, GUTTON CLEANING & WKO, Co., s'hi. OBODA UGNENT COMPANY, Japan, KINERATUURI COTT SP'S MILL, WIRE COTTON BEING MALL, LID, " TOKIO COTTON Brinsfa MILL, HAYASHT CLOOK FATORT, Hongkong, August 3, 1857.

DENTISTRY,

SUI SANG,

1375,

(intoly Practising with Dr. L. SARAIA) ~DENTIST,

No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, January 11898.

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL

ROTISSERIE

Meats a la Carter

presenting both security and profit already réaliand but not yet paid out, is of vital interest to present and intending policy-

hol ere.

..

The fullest information, ustrations, domay be had on application to

• W. H. TALBOT,

Sub-Manager.

IUBHOUSE STREET,

Hoagkoug, Jans 7, 1898.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1131

THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auction, at his Bales Rooms, Zotland Street, No. 2, on

SATURDAY,

the 11a, 1898, at 3 p.m. 12 BICYCLES, FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

(NEW AND BROOD HAND),

On vin at the Undoraigned o TERMS OF SALE --Uish on delivery..

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, Jans 0, 1868.

AT THE PEAK,

TO BE LET.

1136

OR ONE YEAR or longer.-A FURN- BED FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE. Apply to

10. P. QU -Care of.' ODINA MAIL' 1135 Hongkong, June 9, 1893. OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

Barychura,

Po-day's Advertisements.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.

The Co.'s Stusraship

Kuriyang, Captain GUTERBRIDGE, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 11th Justant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, June 9, 1898. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

1055

ITALIANA, (Fiono & BesarZING UNITED COMPANIES).

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having coonection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA; also VENICE, and TRIESTE, all. MENTZERAKKAN, ADRIATIC, L

LXTIN TINE and SOUTH AMERICAN POUTS, to CALLAO Taking Cargo a throug rates

PERSIAN GULF And to BANDAD; also BARCELONA, VA- LENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.

The Stensship

Izlimbro, Math Capisiu Bersiro, will add be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 14th Instant, st Koop. At BOMBAY the Steamers ara uncom in VICTORIA Docs.

For further Particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Q%,

Agants

113

Hongkong, June 9, 183 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Captain PEARCE, will be

despatolod as above TO-FOR-PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

MORROW, the 101k instant, at.J0hp.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, June 4, 1889,

1116

OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAL

The Co.'s Steamship

беризат, Captain JAMIESON, will de despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 11th Inat, at Nudo.

For Freight or Femaga, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

A gente, Bougkour, Jusë), 1898.

DOUGLAS STÉKMSHIP UOMPANY, LIMITED.

1115

FOR 'SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL.

The Co.'s steameble

Hailong, Captain Ronson, will be kapatched for the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 12th Instant, at 3 Daylight.

HOPS, STEAKS. do, etc, at any

CS, 17.30, and 1130

p.m.

Monthly Boarders atkoderato Rates

Madar & Fariner,

Proprietors. Hongkong, September, 1895.

JAPANESE FINE ART JURIOS.

1786

KUHN & KOMOR,

£1-29, `Queon's Road, Hongkong i 36, Water Street, Yokohama ; and 38. Division Suk, Kobj

H

SECOND EDITION.

ISTORY OF THE CHURCHES. 07. INDIA BURMA SIAM. THE MALAY PERINSULE, CAMBODIA SPAM, TRIEST, COREA AND JAPAN,

Entrusted to the Society of the

*****MISSION ETRNİŞERES,"

кос

1.

(fresisted by BEWAN HARPER PARKER Heprinted from *TH CHINA Raviaw.) PRICE ORN DOLJÁRA -BOLS AT KELLYS WALES, LIB

For Fesight or Prasaga, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong Juna 9.-1998

1172

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FÅ SUEZ CANAL,

The Cu's Steamship

Pyrrhus, Captain Bar, will be I despatobed as above on MONDAY, the 13th Instant, at 10 am.

For Freight, apply to

1081

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, Jum 0, 1808. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. (UNDAR MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE -AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,)",

ག

The Co.'s Steamship

Taiyuan Captain Netsos, will be * despatebed as ahova on on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instaut, al Sp.m..

The attention of Passengers is directod to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. Firas-class Saloon situated forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entite voyage. A duly-qualifed Fargoon is carried, and the Vensel is fitted through- out with Electric Light

N. B. Return Ticketa issued by this Com

pany to and from AUSTRALIA are available

for Retura by Stamere of the Eastern and Austrian E. 5. Do., and vice verid

For Freight or Pansago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWE

Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 1898.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS, June 6.

Choyeang, British str., from Canton.

f

DETARTED

Por Adriana, for Tacome, Mr 1 Pan- long for dan Francisco, Mrs J. W. Brown; for London, Mr-and Mrs K. D. Adзus.

BUIFPING REPORTS.

The British steamer, Hailuong reports Tamani to Amoy, light Southerly breeze and fine. Amoy to Swatow, light forthorly breeze and fine. Swaton to Hongkong, fresh-S, W. wind and molerato toa. Stes. Hin Amoy Garsking, Chufoo. Nanyang, Glenfulloch, Taicheong, and ingratan, Sr. in Swator: Haipuu, Siam, Ask, Triumph, Kwrongsung, lote, and Hosung.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:- For TAIWANFOJ.--

Per Bangchow, at 9,30 a.m., on Friday,

the 10th June..

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Per Thales, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 10th June.

For OHEFCO & TIENTSIN.—

Per Kwong, at 10 am, on Saturday:

the 11th Jane.

For SHANGHAI, QUEFOO, CHEMUL

PO, NAGASAKI, FUSAN, GINSAN-

·& VLADIVOSTOJK.—

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

10 'a, n. —Bangchow leaves för Taisanton, 10a.m.-Thales loaves for Brator, &c. Nocn.Mike Maru leaves for Kobe, 4 p.m.- dirtle losses for Australian

Porta.

4 p.m.-&endai Murs loaves for Whadivo

stoaks, &c.

6 p.D.-Lyeemoon Leaves for Shanghai,

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, June 11

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Postage Stamps,

at Masers Hagbys and Bough's

3 p.m.--Auction of 12 Bicycles, at Mr.

Paul Brewitt's.

SUNDAY, June 12

Gooda per Moyuns andolivered-after.

this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, Jace 14:-

Goods por Caledonien unclaimed after this

کوئی

date at Noon subject tu ront, Goods per Senta undelivered after this

date subject to renti

Quotations.

Horakoma, June 1, 1892,

OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... ENS

Old New Becaces, cab, 035. Old

cash,... 720

"

canb,... 745

New Matwa, credit, 810 Allowance Cute,... 8

Old Malwa ccadit,... 840/860

Allowance, Tasis,... 0,8..

Persian, Oity, oseb...

Allowance, Table,...

Poraian, Japer. tied 660 -Allowanen. Taeis

D..

Exchange HONGKONG, June 9, 1898.

On London-

BIRTH.

At Bands, Telok Blangah, Singapore, on the 30th May, the Wife of J. THOMPSON, of a Son.

MARRIAGE,

5

On the 2nd May, at St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington, by the Lev. E. Pennefather, GEORDY FRASEK Melbourn, of Langkat, Deli, Sumatio,“ ekter Son of the lato Mfr George Melbourn, of Loudon and Batavia, to ADA MARY WAtron, youngest Daughter of the late Mr Rubert Walton, of Hastings,. Sussex.

for The publication of the fame commenced st 5.45 p.

The China atlail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1898.

I would seem that the effect of the Battle

TIL!

of Manila Bay has been to unhinge much that was formerly fairly well awung. the Pacific Slope the excitent has been, Le sme natural, very much greiter than the circumstances would soum to justify, The whole question is one of conditions. Without seeking for a marment to detract on iota of sodit in our. Anglo-Saxon friends the Americans, the new branch of our own Anglo-Saxon stuck was moftly agiting effeto nation, which, after living upon a ro putation that was quite too big two or three centuries ago, has been losing ita grip ever

since.

What with Friars (black, white and gray), and a persistently complete ystom of official robbery, thery was the Spanish very little to meet in systom which could make any electual. opposition to the able, deliberate and well- ...1/10 enlculated tactics of the successors of the 1/101sen-dogs who completed tiredispersal of the 1/10

Armada. Of course,

it is not to be sup- 1/103 1/11 Úredib, 4

ponad that nation which for the last Documentary, 4 montha' sight, '...1/11/ century, has depended upon others to save On Paris-

it from annihilation, could in the ordinary course of things be able to save itself from disaator. Save and except for

Bank, Wire,

On demand.

*

30 days' sight,

***

11

4 months night,

On Caloutta

112

On demand,

1+0

Credita, 4 months' sight,

2.38. 2.42

On Berlin-Demand...

..."1.93

On New York-

On demand,

47%

Credite, 60 days' sight,...

On Bombay

Wire,

1414

On demand,

IM

On demand,...

Os Singapore

On demand,

On Manila-

On demand,

On Shanghai

On demand,...

30

daya'

Par and Maru, at 3.30 a.m., 03 Fri-On Yokohama

day. the 10th Jane.

For SHANGHAL.-

Per Laganoon, it 4.30 pm, on Friday,

the 10 June.

Per Singa, at 10 am, on Saturday, the

11th Jane.

| For NAGASAKI, & KOBE YOKOBAYA.

Per Baille 4.10 pan., on Saturdas

the 11th Jum

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL ----

Pur Haitang, at 5 pm on Bardoy,

the 11th June.

For SINGAPORE.

Pez Prlás, at 9 80 au, on Monday,

tas 13th June,

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-

BAT

Per Letimabre, at 11.30 am, on Taos-

day, the 14th June,

MAILS ST THE BEITIAM PAUKEE,-- The British Contrast Packet Parramatid

will be deansbabed on SATURDAY,

the ith Jane, with Made for the Unit Kingdom, Barops, and conn wiss beyond, 4 Brinda; to the

WAT

the few fine old Spanish Dons who remain, the world perhaps will not be sorry to see the last vestiges of Spanish intolerance dis- appear. This, we may adit, is written quietly and dispassionately, as the result of 1413

knowledge of what the Spanish system can 1424

sttually produce and is not connected in any 12 pm..way with the amusing comicalities which we published the other day from some one who had escaped either from an inebriate" Vo- home or an asylum of another kind. less the Spanish people take the Govern ment in hand better than they have doué hitherto, Spain as a nation is finished.

KJ «

7

754 sight, (private paper)" On demand,..

74% pr. Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tasl).65.25 ..$10.49 Sovereigns, (Bsuk's boring rate)

274d Suvar. (par.or.)

A. S. WA

ATSON

LIMITED.

& Col

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

The question as to what it to be done by the Americans with the Philippines, after it comes into their possession, is becoming a warm subject of discussion. Wore it no that the American papers quote the openions of the Sertion for B States, as to the desirability of keeping the Philippines as a base-and of throwing

Thursday, June 9, 1898.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.

„ÍSUTTKJED THROUGH, REDTER.)

WARD BOUND :--Ink Brunch, April 22; Lubauen, 26; Woolrich, May 3 Pen- ki, 6 Tidurshire, Ceres, D; Adunt, 13 cup durin78 Heatures. Bartels, Latge, Boeansen, Takting, tatis, Kence, Kasung Ping, 2003; Ceran 6. Tobey Glengle Dianed, 24 Breconshire, Hertha, Coura, Edie, Liv, Mount Sirion, Su, Sutra, Tarrow Hale, 27: Maria Veteris, Girl, Bul- Murat, Chinking, orens 31; Chinguo. Nedor, Tewer, Hame. Hath, Indrapore, Juno; Bayern, Moymouthshire, Diomed, Nestor, Lenox, Queen Mary, Hathun, 7. HOMEWARD BOUND Japas, April 92;

Turbo, 6; Et Branch, 9; Gede, Dardanus, Sunda, 13 Balder, -17 Prins Heins rich, 24; Alenstad, 278duzia, 31: mila, Walter, June 3; Meratus, 7

Burnen, May 3; Gopich;

"PASSED ANJER

Orewa May 9-Duteh slip. Prinses

Antalia for Batavia, from Amsterdam.. May 10-Brit ship Yervasvangs from London, for Batavia May 11 Brit. big Elliott irms New York for fangkok, Feb 8 May 11-Freuch brig Felix Rene from Careline, Fob. 27, for the Azores. YouEWA-May. Americansɓių McLaren, from Sings ero, April 23, Boar fram Basivia, May 11, le Ret for New York; May 11-Dutch ship

Solum May 12-Germa, brig Rubilla, from Bantjor, May 1, For Best London: May 14-Bential briz fumburg from Iloilo, March 26, for New York,

Mais.

The P. & J. Co. 8%. Verone, with tie

ENGLISH MAIL of 13th May, Jeft Si gapers on Sunday, the 5th June, --At- 1 p.m., and may be expectal here on. or about Friday, the 10th June. This" Packet brings replies to lattera dos- patched from Hongkong on April 9th. The 1. &. Ca's chartehal scr. Jus

with the AMERICA MALL of May 6 loaves Yokolmas on Sunday morning, the 5th June, and may as expected here on or about Sunday, the With Tucie.

The C. P. R. Co.'s s. a. Empress of India left Vancouver for Rongkong and usual ports of Call on Monday aftor- non, the 30th May.

The O. &O, Co.'s. 8. Doris, with mails &c., loft San Franciscu for this part, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea. "Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the

28th May.

Stemmers Expected.

The P. & O. Co.'s a. u. Peshwigi lefty.

Bombay for this port on the 29th May." The e. e. Cieniochy, from London

Straits, haft Singapore for this part on Saturday evening, the 4th Junc. The s. 5. Su left Singapore or the 5th

June, and is dus here on or about the 11th June

The N. Y. K. s. 8, Idomi Maru left Kobe, via Moji for this port on the 4th June, and is expected to arrive here on the 12th June.

The

Lightnian, from Caloutta; left Singapore for this port on the after- noon of the 6th June,

The Austrina Lloyd's .8. Findohona left, Bingapore for this port on the 4th inst. The P. 40. Cass. Shanghai luft Sin

The H. A. L. steater Iroid, from Ham-

hary, left Singapore for this port on the 8th June, and may be expected hero un er about the 15th Juno.

The N. PC's .. Coimbia has arrived Yokohama, and anikel an tho 4th June for Kube ud Hongkong,

ሲቀ

The E. & A. str. Menmuir, From Sydney,

&c., left Port Darwin on, tlio morning of 1st June, for this port.

in the Hawaiian Islands as a stepping- stone for the base, or a half-way house for undertaking the entire commerce" of what they style the Orient--we would be inclined to set down the new agitation as a mere passing motion. For the United States to undertake to run a small ew- pire comprised by the Philippines is, un-The C. M. Cole str. Pulding, from Swan- Liverpool, passed ..the' on the 20th May, and may be considered due at Singapore on or

the Sil June.

The N. F. Co's s. a. Mogel has arrived

at Yokohama, and sils for Köbe and- Hongkong a

on the 8th

bony Slaszow and

questionably, a large undertaking. Etia the great North American nation take after their ancestors, and big things' about

June

do not as aqula frighten or overcome The C. M. Co.'s the steatser Chingue

Siraita tiomass, Netherlands India, WINES AND SPIRITS, them. But what about the Munroe dot.

Barnaà, Ceylon Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The mual bours will be obsered in

slowing the Malls &c.

A

trize Will that be thrown to the winds? Perhaps the great and overwhelming union

LZ theas are sclosted by our London of the Anglo-American zoon willbe able to Bouse, honght direct as first hand, arrange a great deal, hur the Muntos duc. MAILS BY TES UNITED STATES Picimported in wood and bottled by ourselves, trine will receive a great shook if the

The Ported States Mail Packet Gaelin thus saving all intermediate profits, and Philippines have to be governed-like a

-

ill be despatched on THURSDAY, enabling us to supply the best growths at srand India. It matters but little to Great - the 16th June, with Malls for Shang MODERATE PRICES.

hi, Japan, San Francisco, the United,

Status, Canada, Hanakalu, Piru, &o,

be closed as

as follows which will 1157 10.00- Hegistry duaser,

11.00 M. Post Office closes, but Corres

pendence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 costs to Ta Postage until the time of depare. Supplementary Mail on board six time of

departure (Extra Postage 10 cents.)

Jane 9. Lycemoor orman str., from-Canton Chiguen, Chinesa ato, From Canton. Progress, German str., 78, P. Brandt, Nowebwang and Chatoo June 3, Oil and General-ÜLER.

Haloong, British steamer, 764, A. J. Robson, Tamsul June 6, Amoy 7, and Swatow 5, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

Letimbro. Italian str., 1,401, G. Belsito; Bombay My 21,ad Singapore June 3, General-CAROWITZ & Co,

DEPARTURES, Joua 0.

Benvenue, for Bangkok. Oslo, for Bangkok.

Sanuki žaru, for Kaba. Tritu, for Saigon.

Malacos, ter Singapors and London, Onsang, for Iloilo. Charon, for Kobe, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, Arizona, for Yokohama and Tacoma

COLOSIBO BOMBAY, BARACHI,Ohayang, for Swator.

ADEN, MASBADA, SUES, PORT

Daphne, for Nagonaki. SAID, FIUJE & TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at thraigh rates la SOUTH AFRICA CALOUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN JULY, RED SEA, BLAOR BEA, LEVANT

ADRIATIC FORTS:)"}

The On's Steamship

CLEARED,

St. David, for New York.

Claren, for Limboanga. Thales, for Comes Forta. Thelydra, for Slugapore and Galoutte. Berglue, for Kuber Tafar Yokohama.. Capt. WALLUECHNIG, Della for Yokohamas. will be drapatched as

Marquis Bacqishdan

above on THURSDAY, the 15th Istant, Fin the AXTERNOON.

Silk and Valuables aro ́tránabipped at Bovey into an accelerated Liver Freight, apply to sh

For information, ne tu. Pronage und

PASSENGERS,

ARKIVED.

Pee Progrew, from Newchwang – Chis Per Hutler trou akul đó là

119 BAR

Par Latinskre, froin Hingapore, of Cale

BANDER WIELER & COhinese Hongkong, Luni 0, 1800,

MAILS AT THE GERMAN PACKET- The German Contract Packet Sachsen

will be despatcho en WEDNES DAY,

the 22nd June, with Maila

for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, où Brindai; to the Straits Battlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon,

India

Ades, Egypt, Malta, 0,0.

Registry consos at 7.80 4.me Tha mail closes at § . Dale Letters 8.10 to 8.30 am, with 10 outs extra postage.

Britain whether the Americans run' the Philippines or not-anything short of

he -better than anarchy will

the

PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to boo-led Spanish administration Under

had`en Application.

from Glasgow and Liverpool passed Lite Caual about the 3rd June, and may be considered due at Singapore' on or about the 21st June.

The N. P. Co.'s.. Taconus sailed from Tacoma, for Jagar sod Hongkong, ou the 27th May.

The

---- Embasé Advicsė.

c., which left hence May 10 for Ban 0, & 0. Co. s. 5. Belgic, with mails

Francisco, vir Shanghai, Nogamki, Kobe, Inland Ees, Tekohama and Ho Deluju, arrived at har destination on the 7th June.

The N. Y. K. s. 8. Kamakura After left Singapore for this port on the 8th Juno, Sin and is expected to arrive here on the 14th

June.

The Austrian Lloyd's as. Marquis · Bas-

touchen leit Bobe for this port on the

morning of 9th June,

any circumstances, expansion of actor merce, and greater lecodona for life and PORE ter removal should be rented a property, must come with the change.

month before use. When required før. drinking at once it should be ordered ALS AT THE DOCKS At Rosion-The to be decanted at the Dispensary befor being sent out. SHERRY.--Excellent Dinner and Aitar

Holstein, Isidoro Fous, Failoo, Activ, Yaraguchi Maru.

Oazmopolitan.-Taivan, Heuugalian. Aberdeen-(None),.

C. P. R. Ca.a. s. Empress of Japan

arrived at Vancouver, at 8 a.m.," on Wednesday, the 8th June.

SHADKEY, the milor pugilist, was, defeated Dioner Wins of very superior Vint-

on the 6th May, in a twenty-round.content aga. All are true Xerea Wines.

at San Francisco, by Jatacs J. Joffries. Two interesting diplomatic changes nta The twenty founds were fought, and the CLARET.—Qur“ Clarets including the hinted at in one of the provincial papers.

lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the It is said that Sir Nicholas Copor, var refereo had to decide.

Ambassador at St Petersburg, will be genuine product of the juice of the transferred to Lopathetiniple He was an A ToroNAL jockey stood Hiscute was grape, and are not artificially made pointed to St. Petersburg in 1800.badly injured at the Singapore Race meet from raising and burrants, as is gover. It is also rumored that Julianing. He is recovering, but his face will be

Pandedfoto will

Burcreded ally the case with Cheap Wines.

MAILS BY THE ÚÂNadian Pacum Rati | BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed

WAY CO. & PAUKRI.—

to be pure Cɔgaác, the difference in The Canadian Pacific Mail Paska Empress

price belag merely a question of age

• India will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 28th Jana, with Maide,

and vintage. for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Canada, o, which will be closed as follow 1-

10.00 AM. Rezistry ceases. 11.00 AM Post-Office closos, but Curres- ponderos may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee 10 centa dre Fostage, and the time of depar, Faro

Tamparature.

(Taker ui Mesin Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen'a Road.) HONGKONG, Jane 2, 1899-

9.20.18

BALESTRE Do

*9.68

(Wet bolb) & 4.0

Do. Do

Marinium WASAL

WHISKY. -All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands is the market. The 60OTO WHISKY marked 'E' is undrereally popular, and is pronoazoed by the best loal connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.

Washington by Sir Thomas Sanderson, permanently disfigured. A subscription Permanent Under-Scoretary at the Foreign on his behalf has already reached 81,200, Offce. Such a selection zould be in

dance with precedent, since Sir Philip

Currie nepted a similar position when he TR German transport Darmstiult arrived was appointed Ambassador at Constant Singapore on the let inst with 67 tinople.

offices and 1304 marines and troops for the Germa fest in the Far East, sand for Iran new number of Markused is hard on

Kauhau She left the same day for the Foreign Office. Says the writer:

Thanks to one or in vigorous agitators, Manils, it is understood with reliefs for the

light has been thrown into the dark, thayes to Hongkong rocesses of the War Office. Repert

cutesto cite only the debate in Parlia

vont ou the rising of the House before Ors own manufacture are the bust Planen Easter-show the F

Foreign Office su be in for this climate, warranted to stand any. perhaps a worns condition. It is the one thing, low prices and say terms Robin.

et Goranmer Kome dolzigs | son Piano Co..

the public

to-day

of a mote, and where consequent

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LIT NEREMARKABLE allowed degeneration

*480 on UD- MAYS MR W. WILSON, THE PO. checked. checked. Compare the stablishment of

*** AÐ FULLR Chemist at RAWALPINDI Bild with what we remember it to have

PAR MURDER, How Chamberlain's Cough what a fall in thero An Balclent or

We only guarantes our Wisen and Spirils to be genuine when bought direct fra ban in the days of Palmerettin und Hem Remely has aatained a prominence in this

district, and

in the Colony or trum Our authoremond, and Ufice it to scued, may rounded, a few months it has taken the

Agents at the Coght Ports,

A. S. WATHON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DÍSPINHART.

Henkung, Mey 10, 1898

تاخمة

Foreigh

the country what if commutable into

though it has only been in money would sppal the expayer This and From remarks wada by

am istest toident of the Fall ist, ne as who bave vead this remedy, I aut convin that it possema axuepifonul, ocalities.

bo recozamend it to all Tmple, as its fire and legt nyil, hua died the country with peminent out lay, which will awall the national dress ATHENAIN'S DOUGR Ransby is fr for so many years as there shell arasinals everywhere. Frics, 80 cind EL Chancellor of the Bychoguer in #Pgland.

of a good cough mixture.”

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