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To Let.

TU LET.

ARSE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRAYA,

dize of Ocal........ Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hoogkong, May 81, 1898. `-- 774

TO LET. - AT ONOË.

CITABLES » KowlooŃ:

STABLES

TO BE LET SHORTLY..

A FOUR ROOMED HOUSE in Rica MOSD TERRACE."

A FIVE ROOMED HOUSE at Kow. LOON with Tennis Cover.

Apply to Hearseys Estate and FINANCE Company, Limtrgn

Hongkong, July 13, 18u8.-

TO LET

1344

IN ÉLJIN ROAD: KOWLOON, CLOSE 1

•Destination

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Francia,

dijenta.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Date of Leaving.

Australian Ports....... Changaba (s). Butterfield & Bwire.faly 23 at 3pm. Australian Ports....Yamabico Maru (0) Nippod Yusan Kaisha Jaly 19, spo Australian Ports Guthrie (3)............ Gibb, Livingston & Co.ug. 2, at 4 p.m.. Beam & Parts of C1 Prica Hainrich (8)....Norddeutscher Lloyd Ang 17, al-9 am, Have and Humburg Hertha (ch... Carlowitz & Co. July 27, Kb. Kyoto Macu (a)... Butterfold & Bwit... July 27, at 5 p.m. Kobs

and Yokohama Cdzami Mare (a) Nippon Yuan-Kaisha Aug. 4,3 p.m. London and Hamburg ástaria (6).... Uanowitz & Co... August Y. Lindon & Pora. U Curoa) (), P. & O. 8. N. Qo..... London,. Purts of Unl Pakling

Wise & Co.. Loaden, v. Sasz Qan

vpure Lancels (8)...

C) (8)....

t

pirikan adapan (5), Maeities, London, &o. I aba Mara (a) Mireilles v. Sigon... Ososnien (s) Neg saki, Kobe & Yin - Robilla (8).......... Nagasaki, Kubyma Sotra (8) New York v. SuezCans Fortuns (8)....... Now York SuesCare Patkin (8) New York,.BuzzCa New York

August 6, at noon, About July 29,

*tteräski & 'Swity....... aguac).

adapur (........

About August 11. About July 29, About August 18. August 2, at 4 p.m. July 30 at bood. Vguas Bot 6 pm.. About August 11, About Aug. 17 July 27. About Sopt. 1.

FERET, RESID-NTIAL FLATS, Portland Prince Arthur......Arnhold, Karborg:&Co. Quick despaten.

Suitable for Foreign Res dents. Bent pery

Baomar (0)..

Samarang & Surabaya Shantung (8).

Holliday, Wire & Co., P. & U.S. K. Uo..... e. & O. s. N. P.&

do Nippon Yusen Kafoba: Masaagorios Maritime P. & O. B. N. 0, P. & 0.8. N. P. & U. S. N. Ob Sharan, Tamen & Do Dodwell, Carill & Co Jurdino, Matheson&C. Dodwell, Carl & Co Aug. 13, at noon. Butterfield & Swirs. July 29, at noon. 10. & G. 8. 6. ..... July 25, at honn, 8. Franciso. . Jspecyple (1) ......................... Pacific Mail 8; 8.0 · ́[Ang. 4, at noon, San Francisco... Hawthornbook Shewan, Tomes & 01.Quick

despatch. Seattle, Washington..Kushin Maru (s).....Nippon Yuasa Kaisha. Aug. 11, at 4 pm. 13, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Shanghai Chin (8)......... P. & O. S. N. Do.... About August õ

S'hai, N'ki, 'bs&Y'ma Manila (4)........ P. & 0, 8. N. 0...... Aboni Angust

ust 15 21 & 22. Elgin Road, Kowloon,poro, Oulbo & bay. Ma suyama Macu (8). Nippon Yasen Kishs. Aug. 13, at noon. -Bongkang, July 18. 1899.

1084 pore, Penang & Uti Kuigh Tomplar (a)... D. Sassoon, Sons & C. July 28, at nuon.

S'taw, Amy & Floo Kongbang (0) Douglas Lapraik & July 24, at 19 a.m. Tacoma (Wash.), &e. Diympia (9)..............

Dadwall, Carill & Ang at noon Vanaonver (B.Ö.) Gores of China (Julian Pie R. Aug. 10, at noon, Wladivostock, v. N'ki. Sendai Mera (e)

Aug. 5, at noon." Yokohama and Kobe..hingta (8)....Butterhold & Swira. July 27, at 3 p.m.

moderate.

For Particulars, Apply to

H. RUFTONJEE,

Insurances

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY,

(Instituted-in the Reign of Qrisen Ánge

A.D. 14).......

CAPITAL FULLY Suisunned, £450,000,

CAPITAL PAID Ur, £180,000... TOTAL INVESTAD FUNDS BIOEED £3 147,674. TOTAL ANNUAL Ineous, £902 286.

8 En Japa Belgic (1)

Nippon Yuson Kaisks

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG. LOAN

ör 1804.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TR. GEO. P. LAMMERT be received MR. CHOP LAMMERT hea received

THE Undersigned, having bean appointed PAYMENT OF INTEREST & PART to all b

Trio of the abora Society in Rong- kong, are prepared to isane POLICIES against FIRE on the usual terms.

142

...HARRY WICKING & Co..

Praya Central.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS ar $ler DzozkRER, 1897, £13,258,981

£2,750,000.0.0

Authorland Capital£3,000,000.0.0 Sabsoribod Capital........ Paid-up Capital ........ £ 687,500.0.0 Fire Funds

.£2,601,016.2.9

JAVING been appointed Aazare of the Habore Untapang, we are prepared to Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at Current Raton.

SHEWAN, TOMES & O.,

Agents. Hongkong, Jaus 32, 1898

THE

THE NORWICH UNION

INSURANCE SÚCIETY..

1647

FIRE

FOUNDED 1797,

AMOUNT INNI KED

LOSE PAID

PREMIUM INC ME

£30,000,000 12,350,000 872,000 Undersigned Agents of the abuxe Com- pany are propared to ACOFPT NISKS Against FIRE at Catront. Ites.

DAVID SASSOON. BONS & C»] Hongkong, July 1, 1878.

188

PRINCIPAL.

(SIXTH PERIOD).

--

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

FRIDAY,

TOTICE is hereby given that theha 5th August, 1896, at 3 p.m., on the NO

WARRANTS --Interest ou," BEČ"

Premisen,All those RE-PAYMENT of Part Principal of the BONDS, the IMPERIAL KWANGUNG LOAN VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PRO- de 1871 will be ready for issue on the 2341

PERTIES, July, 1898, at the wres of the IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS, CANTON.

Known as No. 91, 94, 96, 98, 100, 12, 104, 108, 148, 110 and 112, QUEEN'S ROAD KAHT, and Registered in the LAND OFFICE ay Szution B of Mouse Lor. No. 31 and SECTION A of MALING LUT No. 34.

The Properties die held for the expired. residue of two squaret and respective terms of 399 years under Crown Leases both dated the 24th May, 1884.

E. B. DREW, Commis toner of Customs.

CUSTOM Housh, Canton, 25th July, 1808,

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TO LET.

LODOWN in BLUE BULINGS.

No. 6. RIJON TERRAGE” →→ No. 3, ELGIN STREET. Apply to -THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co,,

Bongbong, July 20, 1898

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ספיני

aron of the enid Properties is an followe

Saotion of Marine Lot No. 31-800 quare feat, Proportion of Crown Reut, $12.00 per Annum

Section A of Marina Lot No. 35-7887 quare faut, Proportion of Crown Rent $139 08 pur Annura...--------

The sail Properties will first be put up for sale in ONE Ler and if aneold the te will then be put up for Sale in Eleven Lots. For further particulars and senditions of

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rates. ANT-eale, apply to

WERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER. DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, BREMEN, NORTH AND SORTH AMERICAN FONTS).

The Steamship. Har this, Captain. UndéPRANOT, will be despatched for the above Poris on WEDNE:DAY, the

To-day's Advertisements 27th Instant.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING

of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Conför- ATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hong kong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of August Narc, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statment of Accounts to Silk Juge, 1898

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

3421

Hongkong, July 24, 1898

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. ---

TOTICE: is hereby given that the

REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORFORATION will be CLOSED from "SATURDAY, the 90th July current; to the 18th day of August Next, (both days” inclu- rive), during which period no Transfer, of SHARES can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Direolozi,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, July 23, 1808.

BANK HOLIDAY.

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TN Acsordanes with Or'inance No 6 of

will be CLOSED for the Tranese ion nằ Public Business on MUNDAY, the 1st

August.

For the Chartared Bank of India, Aas-

tralia and China,"

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hangkung, For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

·ing Corporation,'

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager:

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- t'on for First and S-conti class Passengers, and carries a Doctor and a bicwarden.

For Freight or Famago, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 25, 1808.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED,

MA GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctivaser

or to Mesars. DEAC IN & HASTINGS,

Vendor's Solicitors.

35, Wan's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, July 26, 1898.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE 8. 8. Carmarthenshire, Captain

Hattey, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby roquested to send in their Bills of Lading for 1407 countersignature by the "Undoraigned, and

DEPARTURES. July 24.

Brindisi, for Straits and Bombay. Hoietta, for Yokohamza. Tamsui, for Ningpo. Patrous, for Bhangmi. Hailong for Swatow.

July 25.

Oni Maru, for Ngasaki, Sungkieng, for Cebu,

Cheang Hock Kins, for Amay. Kwangle, for Shanghal Peiyang, for Denton Akitsushims, «Japanosa cruiser, for Manils.

(OLABBED, " Haiman, for Satow.

Mitropolis, for Porthand (0)")-4 Kong Beng, for Satow. Prosilo, for Haibowi Independent, for Bangk.....

PASSENGERS, "

ARLIVED.

Per Haimu, from Tamsi, &c, 23 Ou

nee.

Per Paiyan, Irama Shanghai, Mr James' Larvie, and 12 Chinese

Par Tukang from Soringen, 7 Chinese. Per Kiangpas, from Gwalow, 130 Obi-

nero.

Per Carmarthenshire, from Singapore, 100 Chinese.

DETARTED

Por Butts, fro Hongkong: for Naga- anki, Me J. J. Longlord; for Kobe, Mr C. 8 uckwall, Mr J. 13 Fraser, Mr and Mr WII, Flav-lle, sud Mr C. H. Ebrahim. Fur Yokohams: Team Colombo, Mr J. Laneb rg; from Singapore, Messrs 8. B. Raynold and T. Arraton; (som Hongkong,

· Menud Mrs R. Tooker.

SHIPPING REFORTS.

Tus Gorman sleaner Hertha reports: Vary fine weather

The British atoumer Baiman reporía: weather throughout. July 23, steamer in Moderato S, W. wind, smooth sea, Ene oloar: Amry Tales,

The British greamer Zulang reports Light winds and fine weather. July 23rd. spoke ship Lyndhurst, from New York,

Ball woll.

....

DEATH.

At Tehong, on the 6th of July, 1808, GERHARD, Second, son of G. Kopp, L.M. Custers; aged 1 year and 10 months. so the publicatum of this issue comesencot

al 5.30 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 25, 1898.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

MONDAY, JULY 28, 1888.

As a result of the recent riots in the Franch HoroKoo and Shanghai Bank shares are concession at Shanghai, a body of reamvas quoted to-day at 214% prom.-8392,50. is being formed, to by armed with sporting Ir is notified in the Gazette that Monday, ribes. The body has bean designated the 1st August, being a Bank Holiday, will be, 12-bere Irregulars, and those proposing to observed sea holiday in the Government join, are invited to send in their names to

Departments. Mr A. P. Stokes.

H.M.S. Henheim has left England with a new orew for the Barfleur, and should arrive here about 17th August, B.M.S. Barfour returns to Hongkong about 10th August, and the Peuxful, which since lear ing Japan has been cruising in Corean

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL waters and was at Wel-hai-wei hon the

mail leit, will be here about 20th August,

{acpolish TULOUGH REUTER,}'..!

·27: Howies Hill, Jäne

THERE seems to be every possibility that with our new, naval station at Wai-lusi-wei Hongkong will not see so much of the floot as in years gone by. Hongkong, of course, will always be our princípúť naval base on the China Station, for hers are the docks and repairing establishments, but it is in the South that the presence of the aus drop is so much required, We do not know what are the intentious of the Go-

not

OUTWARn Box: Chart Rho, AT the Magistracy to-day, two coalies wore vernment with regard to the fortifications

Irhang, 19 Goningaby, Drunyrerth, 21; Kintnek, Andalusit, Trieste, 28 is Indravell July 1 Kirkang Sue

charge with breaking into a godown at No. 25 Praya, Kennely Town, and stealing via, 6; Glenugis, Saluzie, Dard twenty-five bega of rico, valued at $150.

Soven bags of the rice were recovero The prisoners were ench sentenced to six Another cells months imprisonment. was charged with breaking into a godown at No. 266 Prays West and stealing one

Sarpedon Noroth, B; Balona Sernia, Sta Jerame 12 Benstri: Ixion, Indus 15: Manita Niobe, Hyon, Glaucus, Kherson, Octavia, Silcaût, U2. HOMEWARD BOUND--Manila, Wally, Ten

er, June ; Menelaus, Lennox, Mon- mouthshire, Forms, 13: Antenor, 21 Preassen, 24: Cunton, Thekin, 28; Tera, July 1; Candia, 5; Malacca, 1 bag of rigo. The rise was recovered. The Pyrrhus, Sachsen, Yarez, D.

coolie was sentenced to two her in prisonment.

PASSED ANTER. OUTWARD: June2 Britishship Cumbria Hill, Capt. Evans, for Shanghai, from New York Feb. 17; June 2-Dutch steamer Lambok, Capt. Evans, for Batavia, from Austerdam April 23 June 5-German brig Prein, Capt. Nodon, for Singapore, from Port Elizabeth May 1. HaHWARD:June Dutch steamer Frinses Amalia, Capt. Turfhoir, from Batavia June 1, for Amstenlaur,

Mais,

The C. P. R. Co.'s a. s. Empress of China left Vancouver for Hongkong, via usual ports of Call, on Monday after, noon, the 11th July.

hound for Yokohama, lat. 17 M., long, 118 The Imp. German Mails. &. Prins Hets

ch, with the GERMAN MAIL of the 27th June, left Singapore on Thurs day, the 21st July, it 6 pm., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 26th July.

Fine weather, moderate monson,

The Gorman steamer Chusan reports:

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SWATOW & HANKOW.-

Por Kingpk at 9.39 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 29th July.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO, Per Kong Bong, at 9.3) a., on Tuesday,

the 20th July.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-

and garrisoning of Wai-fial-wai, but the general opinion seems to be that money should not be squandered on anking Wei- hui-wei a fortified base on the lines of libe rallar. Proment arrangements point to Wei- hai-wei us the port at which the ships of the fleet will spand a great portion of theis, time, and we may expect to see little of the fleer in the het soon. Even in the coof season we do not suppose there will be se Inrge assemblages of war-vessels for so ling periods as we have seen in the past. The vessels will came down for dooking, ropnirs and overhauls, and after a short stay will leave again for the north. The flagship Centurion has been lying at Woi-lai-wor bullet from a revolver discharged by for the last three months, landing daily his own hand whilst in a state of temporary 250 men for work on shore Great in insanity, duo to inflammation of the cover provenients have already been-effected at inga of the braing from which he had been the port. The Humber, which leares te- sulloring for some time, on the 1th July,morrow for the north with stores and am- munition for the fleet, takes to Woi-hai- 1898, at No. 135, Bluff, Yokohama.'

wei two sets of moorings for two of the SHAKEROLDERS in the Hongkong and Whom torpedo bost destroyers and two sets of

Block Company will be pleased to learn moorings for lighters, and also maik boʊys.... that, at the Directors meeting to-day, it to be laid down after the survey of the

As inquest, was held at Yokehumaa on the 13th inst., on the body of Mr. Tonnant, editor of the Japan Cafe, and the follow- verdict was returned Wond that Henry Tonnant care by his death by

as agreed to recommend a dividend, for Wettercitch. On shore the warrant officers the first six months of this year, of e per have established a club, and every king. cent, and bonus of 8 per cent, making 10 points to the port being very much fro- per cent. for the half-year. We believe the quoted by the fleet. outturn for this half-year is the second best since the formation of the Company, and

Bleuniers Expected. The H. A. L. str. Arcadia, from Ham- burg, luft Singapore for this port on the 20th July, and may be expected here on or about the 26th July.. the Directory have, therefore, been in a posi The N. Y. K. 5.8. Yamashiro Mart, left tion to place the sum of $100,000 to the Ro

Nagasaki, for this part 22nd July, and is orpected to arrive here on the serve, to write down the value of the pro- 25th July.

of

VARELA AT THE Doces loos Isidoro Pons, Ning-chow, Talisman.

Domopolitan.- (None). Aberdeen,(None),

TRANSISrse and Cabin Pianos are invalu-

LAND, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, The 5, 8. Eband will leave Singapore for party by $135,000, and to recommend the able and very strong.-Rubinson Piano Co.

BISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW' Shipping."

i) ant-Kongbong loaves for Stow. Noon-Occidental & Oriental Steam

ship Co.'s Steausor. Balgic leaves for Stanghai, Japan and San Francisco,

3 Changiku kares for Australian

L'orte.

Meeting. Noon-Meeting of The Punjom Mining Co., Lt, athe Company's Office, Ne

Praya Central,

gow

via

at Yokohamn, from Tacoma, and axils

the sharehollers.

box that

at

soon as possiblo. At the request of the The Russians appour very anxious to get thair railway completed to Port Arthur us Russian Minister the ex-Director General of the Shabhai-kwan milway has left officials, for Port Arthur, to arrange for the Peking, accompanied by four subordinate purchase of whatever land may be required by the Russians to complete the line.--- China Guzelte.

here (from London) on Thursday, 21stayment of $20,000 to contributing stra July Per Changsha, Kepistration, at 1p.The s. 8. Rents, from New York, loft to think, commend itself to the majority of holders. This distribution will, we venture Littora, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, the

Singapore on the 21st July, and is 26th July.

due bere on or about the 28th July. The C. M. Co.'s att. Oopack, from Glas-

and Liverpool, left Singapore for AN Indian watclaman at the Taikoo Suger thin port on the afternoon of 22nd. Refinery, Quarry Bay, charged a coolle; at July, and may be expected here on or about the 28th July,

the Magistracy to-day, with the larceny The N. -Y.. K. s. 9.. Kinshiz lett Kabe, of a bag of sugar. The watchman

Mojz, for

for this port on the 22nd stated in tho witness

THE native papers state that five of the for- July, and is expected to arrive here

oleven o'clock on the 29th July. Tho s. s. Indravalli left Singapore on the the prisoner lift a bag of sugar and laid out where the foreign resident of the on Saturday, he saw eign Ministers in Peking have applied to the Taungli-yamen to have a public garden 23rd July for this port. The N. P. Co.'s B. 8. Olympic has arrived throw it into a campak. For the defonce, it capital cony obtain seine fresh air and re- was stated that the prisoner was a hand creation, and also to havas gund mad con- coalie at the works and on Saturday mom railway station. The Yams replied that structed from one of the oity gates to this ing with some other coolits he was pulling they had had the subjoet almondy under a cart badad with sugar. The watchmen consideration and had decided to have the

wished-for worka excouted Cecette was in the way of the cart, and the coolies shouted to him. The watchman, how-

- REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. ever, refused to stir and defondant pull- ed him aside. The complainant turned" around, slapped the defendant in the face,

Buerians to run Cha Mai]--

sized him by the queue and threw him to the

LONDON, July 22. THE PRINCE OF WALES: ground. He then caught the coolis by the The Prines of Wakca la progressing matis throat and kicked him on the bridge of the factorily. The Specialists have decidet nose, and finished up by throwing a bag of not to operate on the kuan, but fear tho The P. & O. Co.'ss & Condins from sugar off the trolley into the sampan. limb will become permanently weak.

Chine, arrived in London on the after Commander Hastings fined the watchinan noon of the Röd Jaye, from Copen ab, with the alterative of six weeks' in-

--THE AMERICANS IN CUBA The E. A. C. t. 8. Malaya,

hagen, Hamar a hatvarpste prisonment, with hard labour, for tolling

Oststal Garcia, the insurgent leader at expected to

hare about ba

to take immediate delivery of their Goods A. S. WATSON & Co,

from along cargo will be forwarded, unless

Optional

notice to the contrary be given before

Noon, To-MORROW, the 26th Inst

be

Any Care Impeding her discharge will landed i

into the Godowns of the Hong.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE KONG & KOWLOON WEART & GODOWs Co., LD.,

AND YOKOHAMA,

-The Cu,'s Steamship:---- Oopack,

J. Barben, Coodr; will be despatched as above

on or about the 20th Instauk For Freight, o, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agerate Bongkong, July 25, 1898. - 1124

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEA- LAND, TASMANIA, &0.)

The Steamship

Guthrie,

Captain Oxate, will be Porta on TUESDAY, the 2nd August, at 4 despatched for the above,

D. M.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Pangongers, and has a Refrigerating Uhambor, which ensures the supply of Frash Provisions, Ios, &c., throughout the voyage.

This Steamer is (astalled throughout with the Electric Light.

A. Sewardess and a duly qualified-Sur- geon are carried

as Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Osims will be admitted after tho Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining phdelivered after the 1st Augu will be subject to ranty

Ep m

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 1st Aug., at 2.31

No Fire Insurance has been affected

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Hongkong, July 16, 1898

SHIPPING.

LIMITED

3

on the 21st July, for Kobe and Hong kong. The N. G. 1. a. a. Letembro luft Boming for this port on the 19th July, and may be expected here on or about the 6th

Aug. The

5. B. Jerome, from Middles- bre, Rotterdam and Antwerp, passed the Canal on the 19th July, and is ex- pacted to arrive at Singapore on or about the 3rd August. The N. P. Co.'s 8. 1. Columbia sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 20th July.

MANUFACTURERS OF

Tho

ABRATED WATERS.

AERATED WATERS of

1485 our manufacture are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably-preferred on

account of their excellence,

ARRIVALS. July 24. Hat, Gorman steamer, 2,128, Tb. Hildebrandt, Moji July 20, General. CARLOWITZ & Co,

ABSOLUTE PURITY is youranteed, The best materials only are used,

The

Latest Advices..

of Augus

G..2.

at Santiago, has written to Geuoral Shafter saying that huis die usted at the treatment

further with the Americans..

Co. a. Coglio, with mate &o, from San Francisco to the 7th We understand that the trade of Amoy is he has reservati and declines to co-operatë Faly,

Tian

Honolulu, has arrived at being hampered by rumours of the existence Yokohama, and will leave for this port of plague there. We are informed that

Inland

„Nagasaki and Kobe, Shanghai, on the 37th July

plague does exist in Amoy to a certain ex PE. Co.'s s

of Japan tant, but to no greater extent then it has Empress arrived at Nagisaki at 9.30 say on

S

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR There is no doubt at Washington that the retention of Puerto Rico by the United

States will be made an essential condition

the 20th July, and will leave at Bdone for the past thirty years, and is likely p.m. for Kabe, where she is due to to do for the most thirty years. The scate of peace-Possibly also the retention of Arrive at 9.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the has been created by petty local foreign the Ladronce fus a coaling station. Nothing 26th July.

officials auxdous to make a name for them has yet been decided about the future of

the Philippines.

THERE veko 207 European and 1701 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Museum during the week ending 24th July."

selves. Every hot scans brings its own WAVE of disease in the Chins coast ports;

Is an engagement of Manzanillo on the

in some years it is cholers, in other years 18th instant, three Spanish merchantmen what modern doctors call plague, bat and fre gun-busts were destroyed by the

à TELEGRAM was receitot on 17th July at what in old days was known asionget for American flect. It is believed a hundred Shanghai that the "branel, stores of Messreigners and Chinese alike as that black Spanish were killed.

There

wore Lo

A. 8. Watson and Co., st. Hapkow, had has sick. As a matter of fact Amoy is just a casualties on the American aids. totally destroyed by fire. The damage was healthy na it has bean since it first was

い

THE PRICES are only half those estimated at from forty thousand to fifty

Tainui vis Amy July 1, Goneral.

Haimus, British str., 688, A. Hodgins, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Shangbai July 21, General-SIEMEN &

Peiyang, German ., 963, R. Köhler, charged in England.

00.

Funder

Fvejr, Danish atomor 390 Pakhol July 31, and Hoihow 23, General,

AR. MARTY.

Conglong, French rienmer, 781 Bastion, Haiphong and Boihow Jay desaral

For The National Bank of China, Limited,.B.-Retard Tickets issued by this Com-A. I. MARTY.

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chist Manager. For The Mercantile Bank of India,

Limited,'

JOHN THURBURN, -

Manager, Hongkong, For the Banque de L'Indo Ching, Hong

kong Agency,"

T AUGUSTIN,

Manager. For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,'

Hongkong,

EL. HUNTER.

Manager. For the Yokohama Specle Bank Ltd.,

6. OBOR,

- tagant..

Hengkong, July 26, 1908.

FOR KOBE

The Stenship.

Kunto Meru,

1420

ver be despatched for the

Lönes Porta & gim., on WEDNESDAY,

· For Fesight, apply to

PODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Coral Ag Mangkong, July 29, 1808

pany to and from AUSTRALIA, Bro avril- bla for return by the Steamers of the ***China Navigation Company, and se

vered:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, July 95, 1899.

HAMBURG-AMERICA, LINE.

1417

July 25, Takaang, British str, 977. W, E. Kost, Sorsogon July 21, Heup.JARDINE, MATHESON & Ov.

WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US

are noknowledged by the leading English

makere to be equal to those of their own

production,

Sir EDWARD FRANKLAND, K.C.B.. DOL, FRS, FOS, &c, the greatest

Grange Frisce, Biltinh tr., 1,220, Wm. Penzie, Pitia Sereb in July 15, and Binge-living authority on Water, reports as follows pore 17, Oil-Mayzz & Öâ,

Clam, British stesmor, 2,310, Black, on the water an prepared and ured by us Batoum June 17. Fetroleum Oil-Abff-in our manufacture *** HOLD KARBERD & Co.

Kiangpak, Chinesostr. 779, 8, Berntsen," Ato July 3, Gouaral-Kwang Han

Chukan, Gennan str., 028, W. Wendt, Wrch Wang, and Choloo July 10, Po

(ELET ASTATIO BERY.01}=" FOR LONDON," HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. Taking Cargo at through rates sa514 MABH & CO. AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, NORTH - AND BOUTE AMERICAN POR (8)

Carmarthenshire, Betish steamer, 1,878, H. D. Hendley, London and Singapore July 10, General,Sagwan, Tokes & Co. Bygdo, Norwegian str., 170, Ube. Brekke, The Co's Steamship Dil Jair 21, Hemp,-Cata

Adunia, Captain Baxx, will be. Baistror, Katshitblen July 90, Goal.

Hon Kar Japanese steamer, 9,244, despatched we shore on Mito Busay Kadras

Hollow, British air,, 200, Cargat, Swato „July Ma:-ByrtusTIZED O AVIAL

WEDNESDAY, the 3rd August.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWEEZ & 0%

Hongkong, 21ly 85, 180)

"It possesses an extremely high "degree of organis "purity and is "of most excellent quality for

thousand dollars, bat both stock and premises were insured. There are no other drug stores between Shanghai and Hanków, and supplies were tolegraphed for in the despatch of the drugs by the coolis mediately Home delay was occasioned in

strike,

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory

On the 26th 11.65 8. The barometer

bas tinen a little on the E. coast of China,

tast and slightly low over the middle part and continuos steady on the S. coast, Pros sure remains near the normaal on the China of the China Sea. Gradiente elight. For

thunder..

SHOOTING.

opened to forsign wado. Faros to the con trary may be attributed to those anxions to make a name, or those who, justend of renaming, bolt from their post of duty Lo healthier climes and who don't hesitate to healthy port of Amoy is "plague stricken, give their reason for au doing that the really

The result is that trade is very seriously in torlered with, and most unjustifiably so. A cost light winds; showery, with To-MORROW twe games of Water Polo will commission of intelligent medical men ment be played at the V.RLO. enclosure. At5.15 from the Stmits or other places that are pan, V.B.C. No 1 team will meet the suffering from the hysterical tomfoolery of King's Own No. 2, and at 6.45, V.R.C. No local reporters on the health of Aning would will meet the King's Own No. 1. The pronounce the place as practically free from V.R.C. teama will be as follows No. 1 any epidemic disease sa other towns of a Range on Bird July between the Offers

A revolver match was held on the Rifle. Goal, Henderson Backs Carvalho and same site in the Far East. Trade is stop of the K.O.R. and the Officers of the Meek; Half-back, A. E. Alves; Forwards, ped by the groundless reports of those who Voluntente. Conditions-Target, I foot Armstrong, A. A. Alves, and Stopant now nothing about the subject they pro pqnara's distance, 30 yards; 12 shots, 6. Pereira and Yule; Half-back, F. Lammert (Capt.) No. 9--Goal, Elizak ↑ Becks, tend to deal witik

each hand-four beeb scores, sooh side to count. The following are the scores

* 185 KING'S OWN REGEMENT. Major W. H. Dull

(Capt.) Forwards, Horbst, Miliar and BarksEAD & Allison Pianos, the very best J. H. Hande.

value-Robinson Plazo Co.

"ACTED LIKE A CHARMU

*NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL

MB JE HARRY WATER HEADS JOINSION, RAWALPINDI,

FIND, SAYA Ale rugari Canat berlain

Pain Balin as a shout, teatas kourchak Rauhiy kid, han givés.

A. B. WATSON & Co. Linn. medicine. Have it pred ter toaste

*THE HONGKONG DISFUNWARY.

ESTABLISHED Auth 2041;

- ladki 41 18th Databeog

theamatiem, DEL GOEN VIA poalded font and in sch

the Pain Balm acted like a zelven one who was Ch

Abould be kept in svary medicine chart

tel

REVOLTER MATCH -OFFICERS 2.0L 2. orionas R.V.C. ØDEPS,

Track. B. 1. Thropp.... Ideas WB. Maiday Captain J. A. Baton...

Captain G. D. Hibbert, 101. T. Batchelor