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Auctions.

„GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 315.

HE following Particulars and Conditions THE UROWN LAND by Posto AUCTION, to be held on the Spot,

on MONDAY, the 15th day of August, 1898, at 3 p.., are published for general information.

By Command,

"T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETALT's OPPTOR, Hongkong, 30th July, 1898,

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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of August, 1898, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excel. lenoy the Uficer Administering the Government, of Oue Lot of Crown Land, at Hung Hom, in the Colony uf Hongkong, for a term of 76 Years.

Particulars of U Lot.

Registry Jalily.

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KAU. Market, 331 BEKI, 70

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 846.

THE following Particulars and Condi- Tonect SALE of CROWN LAND by

PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held. un the Spos, an TUESDAY, the 16th day of August, 1898, at 3.p.., are published for general Information.

By Command,

T..SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, B0 h July, 1898.

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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Foblio Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 16th day of Auguer, 1608, at 3p.m., by Order of His Excel. Jongy the Oficer Administering this Gavamment, of Two' Late of Crow Land in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

Partienlars of the Lasts.

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No. 1,608 hurch, 65 11 10.9

Annual Reat.

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BY ORDER OF THE SECOND MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TESSRS. HUGHES

AND

HOUGH

Me received instructions to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

WEDNESDAY,

the 17th day of August, 1836, at 3 P.

at their Orvices, Prata Centaal,

In ONE LOT,

THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE LEABEHOLD PROPERTY. ALL THAT PIECE or PARUEL 98 GROUND__situats at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, and Registored in the Land Offes at INLAND LÓT No. 1413, formerly known as the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot Na 5 A. Those protses (Noa

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL), 935 and 238, are held for the Residue of a term of Feath

from the 1st July, 1848.

Annual proportion of Crowe Rent, $20. The Lnt zumber was altered last year to No. 1418, but the Crown Lease has never besa taken up

"ALL THAT PIECE or PAROEL of LAND diusto at Vioterís aforrasid, kad Registered in the Land Office a SECTION D of MARINE LOT No. 199. These premises face on the PRATA West (No. 213), and are held for the Residue of a term of 993 years from the 7th January, 1803, Anugal Propertion Crown Rent, 822,

ALL THAT PIECE or PARUEL of tuste at Victoria aforesaid, and LAND Regletered in the Irint Offices GOTION 1 of MAKING LOT No. 199. These premises face on QUEEN'S ROAD WEST (Ne. 378 and 875) and Sai Hino Lara (Nos. 4 and 5), and are hold for Nie samo Latin an Socilon D of Marine Lot 190 above. Annual "Proportion of Crown Rent, $16.

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria, aforesaid, and Registered in the Laud Uffles as SEC TION of MARINE LOT No. 199. These promisus face on SAI WO LANE (Nos. 1 and 3), and are hold for the same term as Bections D and Labore. Annual Frupur. tion of Crown Rent, 815.

Insuran26s.

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

(Instituled in the_Reign of Queen Anne

-A.D. 1714).

CAPITAL FULLY SUBCRIBED, £450,000. CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000.

FOTAL INTENTED FUNDS EXCEED £3 147,674; TOTAL ANNUAL Isooms, 29602 280,

1188

designed, having been piloted zong, are prepared to late POLICIES against FIRE on the naval terms.

HARRY WICKING & Co.,

Destination.

Marseilles

*

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

digenta,

Date of Leaving,

Australian Ports ................... Australian (3).......... .............. [Gibb,lävingston & Ov.jAng, 12, al 4 p.14. Australian Porte................. Omi Maru (0)..........................,Nippon Yuuga Kaisna Aug 26, at 4 p.m. Bremen & Ports of Oa§. Prinz Heinrich (s) .... [Norddeutscher Lloyd Aug 17, 219 3.m. Kobe and Yokohama. Tamba Marn (s)................. Nippen Yuan Hsieha jānr. 28, at 4 p.m.

20. 8. N. J London & Porto O√ Part contra (8)... P&

ngust 20, at noon. Batterfield & Sir... Aug. 19, at 3 .P. & 0. M. N. Jo... About August 18. Nippon Yusen Kush. Ang. 16, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yasen Kaisha opt. 1, at 4 p.m. Musasgorios Maritime Aug. 13, at 000.- Butterfield & Bwire... sug, 16, at noon. «P. & 0, 8, N. Dat... About August 15, Nippra Yuson Kisha Aug. 29, 64 p.m. .P. & D. S. N. 00............ August 20,52 6 pmL Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Aug. 14, at noon. Dodroy, Carlill & Co. About Aug, 21. Showan, Tepist & c. About Aug. 15. Jardine, Matheson&o About Bapt. L Siemen & Co... About Aug. 31. Siemssen & Co.

........ About Sept. 20. Arnhold, Karborg& Co. Quick despatch. Dodwell, Carlill &

Loaden, v. Suez Cans Diomed (s).............. Loaden... Japin (1).......... Msailles, London, &c, Cosa Mira (8).....-.-

London, K

- Kamakura Mara (8)...

Marsellies v. 8 gou....Melbourne (a). Nagasaki and Kab... Centaur Nagaraki, Kobe&mu Socotra (8) Nagsaki, Kobe You Tokia Maru (8) - | Na'ki, Kobi & Y’home| Ratia (a)........

N'ki,M'ji, K'be&Ÿ'ua Sado Mara (8) ........ Now York, SOLOSLA Sikh (5) New York,.Shez.vn Ceniguan (5) Now York,.Suez Canal Indespora (a).

New enakuks. Now

Grown of Germany.... Now York,... Prince

Arthur Portland, Oregon...... Brasmar (8........................................ Sandakan and Kudat.. Daunalion (s)...... 3. Franson v. Jap Coptio (*)....... San Francisco.........Hawthornbank...... Shawan, Tomos & Crick despatch, Shanghai. Sutlej (6) S'hai, N'ki, Kb6Y 'maj Mania (B)...... S'bai, N'ki, KY'Indua (s).......... S'pore, Punang & Cʻte «Lightning (6). .......... Surabaya & Samastus (5)....... (Oasing (5).........ices 1547 watobia (8)...................... Dodwell, Carfill & Co Aug. 23, at noon.

Troom (Wark), što ... Funcouver (B.0), Empress of India

+142

Praya Central.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILK

INSURANCE COMPANY,...... TOTAL FONDS AT 317 feber, 1897, £13,758,989

.£3,000,000.0.0 Authorised Gapital Subscribe Capitat. £2,750,000.0.0 Paid-up Capital. ... ... 687,500.00 Fire Finds

...£2,601,016.2.9 AVING been appolated AGENTS of the Hvors Duman wo dere prepared to Accept EUROPEAN and CRINE RISKS at

Jurrent Ratea.

SHEWAN, TOMUS & Ø6;

Agents... Bougkong, Jeno 22 1858

Butterheld & Swire... 4000

ii, at 3 p.m.

20. 20. 8. 8, 00. Aug. 13, at nooD

P. & U. B. N. ......About August 19. P. & 0.

&O. N. N... About August 10. Mesageries Maritimus About August 13. D. Sassoon, Seas & Co. Aug. 16, 33 p.m. .... Jactice, MithoondColang. 18, at noon.

Douglas Lapraik & Co. Aug. 12, at 10a.m. (Janubian Pts R. Os Ang. 31, at 0.

Siessen & Co....Ang. 11, at 4 pm.

Inlay's Advertisements. Wativostok, Sagami Men (8) Nippon Yusan Ksisha. Sept. 2, at noon.

THE WAR.

ORDERS BOOKED & the OFFICE

of the CHINA MAIL for Cort

of the

OVERLAND CHINA MAIL,........ containing Letters from Our Special Cor. respondent with the U.S. Arany at Cavite,

LATEST AND MOST ACCURATE

NEWS FROM THE SEAT OF WAR.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steamship

Saratia, Captain T. EELKES, wili pede ne despatched fur the above Ports TO MORROW, the 11th Inst., at 4 p. q.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Secoud class Passongora, and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agenis.

Hongkong, August 10, 1808.

Yokohama ao 1 Kobe. Sarnia (B).

Not Responsible for 'Debts,

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners to be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Chero of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

Aura Dito, Anericans arque, Capt. Stanley Amsbury.--STANDARD O Co.

CROWN OF GERMANY, British 4-mnsted banque, Capt. Meilgom.-Skact & Co.

Foose SURY, Hawaiian taquo, Capt. Willett-Siemescu & Co.

FORT STUART, British ship Captain J. II. Vanstone--Master.

SPINAWAY,

British quentine, Captain Johnson.--Sierssen & Co.

Br. Jan, American ship, Cept. R. M. Tapley-Standard Of Co.

STATE OF MAINE, Amorisan ship, Capt. H G. Curtis.--Standard Oil Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS, August 9,

Kwangsang, British steamer, 090, W. S. Stalker, Hongay August 7, Coal --- Jen DINE, MATHESON & Co..

August 10,

เ

Sallberg, German str., from Canton, Suria, German str., 2,200, T. Ehtora, 1613 Hamburg June 27, and Singapore August

4, Gonoral,--Sirussen & Ou

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW.

The Omahip

Taules,

Captain Baruvnye, will VARIADA POR be despatche: for the 450 Part on FRIDAY. the 12th Instant.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General ManAVEYS.

Hongkong, Angaat 10. 1898.

DEPARTURES, August 10.

PUST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clong- For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-

OUTTA.

Per Lightning, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, the

16th August

For NAG &¬AKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Por Hofte, at-6 p.m., on Saturday,

the With August.

For MOJ, KOBE, YOKOHAMA &

TACOMA.---

Par Columbia, et 11.30 am,, on Tues-

day, the 23rd August.

MAILS DY THE UNITED STATER PACKET.→→→ The United States Mail Packet Coptic

will be despatched ou SATURDAY, the 13th August, with Main for Shaughoi, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW: Shipping. 4.p.m.-Sarnia leaves for Y'hama.

Miscellaneous.. 1a.m.-Tondors for Government Bills received by the District Payinustor. Goods por Chus in not cleared after 4.

p.m. subject to rent.

BINTH

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1898.

At No. 98, Chapoo Road, Shanghai, on the 1st of August, 1808, the wife of M. RaPrapont, of a Daughter,

The publication of this iuue oummenced 5.30 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WENNEŠĆAN, AUGUST 10, 1898, General Memoranda. Saturday, August 13:---

Yer another high-class and mellow whisky Noon-Mooting of Shareholders of The appears among the enndidatos for public Bong ng and Shanghai Banking Cor-favour. This sample boara the curious poration, at the Oly Goods-per Malaya undelivered after this

dato aubject to rent, Kowloon Custume clone."

MONDAY, August 15 --

name of Kodooh, whatever that may mean, and the name of the maker or bottler is stated to be Campbell, Ewing and Co, nate we believe to be, n', fiction,

3 p.r.--Anction of Crown Liud at Hub The discovery of this marvellous mixture

Bom, (West of Market).

TUESDAY, August 16 :——

appears to have been made by the Police, 3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at Ken-Inspector Duncan having been Intely in the

edy Road, (North of Union Church). Goode For Maria Valerie modulivered War-path in search of high-class specimens

after this date subject to rent.

of so-called finest old blended Scotch WEDNESDAY, August 17 :---

whisky. Some time ince, before the long-drawn-out Coincision on Deleterious Liquors was appointed, we called spe- cial attention to

LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. (SUPPLIED TERGUON AFTER.) ODWARD BOURT - Cowrie, Samoa, May 27 Howick Hall, Jane 3 Ratho, 7; Thang 18; Coningsby, Drumgarth, 21: Kintrick, Andalusia, .28;

Gisein, July 1: Close 12:

Sarpedon, 8; Bel

Znan,

cl

St.

Benlarig

15; Manila, Niobe, Hyson, Gla

Khers

Octavie, Silesia, 24 Darmstadt,

Axkfur Sydney, Ghazce, Man, Nijni Nezero, 20; Afendans, Crefeld, Mourino, Trieste, 29; Kenlera, Glenshiel, Orestes, Preussen, Advin, Alesin, August Forses Monmouthshire, HOMEWARD BOUND-FS, Sachsen,

Antenor, Kenge, Los,

Fan, July 19; Myrmidon, Queen Margaret, 20; Kriemhid, 29; Ceylon,

PASSED ANJER.

Orwin June-British ship Cambrian Hills, Capt. Exings for Shinghal, from Now York Fob. 17, June 2-Dulch steance Loubo Capt. Evans, for Batavia, from Amsterdam April 28; June 5-Osram brig Preis, Capt. Nodlop, for Singapore, from Port Elizabeth May 1. HOMEWARD-Jone 1-Dutch steamer Prinses Amalia, Capt. Turfhoir, frum Batavia June 1 for Amsterdam,

Mer-Za

The 3. M. Co.'s 5. a. Indus, with the FRENCH MAIL of July 15, loft, Singu pore on Sunday, the Ti Aug, at 9 .m., and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 14th August. This Packet brings replies, to letters des.. patched from Hongkong on June 11th The Q. &0) Cona s. Quelt, witli Emils,

8 p.m.-Ane ion of Leasehold Properties, at Nos. 236 ani 238, Quo's Bad Central; No. 218 Praga West; Na 373 and $75 Queere Baad West, and Nos. 4 and B. Bai Hing Lane: Nos. 1 and 2, 8 i Wo Lano; No. 223 Freya West; by Mossra. Hughes and flough. Gooda por Sarnia undelivered after this

date subject to rent. THURSDAY, August 18

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of tho Hongkong Hotel Company, 128., in the Company's Hotel Becond Instalment 1 $3 per Share of the Hongkong Cotton Beinping, Weaving and Dyeing Co., Ltd., dus. MONDAY, August 88-

Noon-Meeting of Bhareholders of the was occasionally got rid of, to the great Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Or, sagrificy of all concerned (especially the Ltd., at the Company's Offices No, 14,retail purchaser) at $1.25 per bottle. As Prays Central,

a sample of Fina old Highland Whisky, made in Germany, But the sample then referred to, which wan Hocured from one of the leading Chi hese stores for the sum of twenty corts, does not appear to have come as yet under the observation of Inspector Dunoon. The now celebrated-Bolooh would, if mid wholesale at $3.50 per dozen, perhaps be retailed at a reasonable profit for say fifty" cente por luttle; and

Exchange. HONGKONG, August 10, 1898; On London-

Bank, Wire, 107.

Peru, e, which will be closed as fol-On lows:-

10.00 AM. Registry ceases. 10.45 AM. Post Office closes, but Corre- pondance may be posted heard the Packet with Zate Fee of 10 cents en yu Postage until the time of deportare.

MAILS BY THE FRENOJ PAUKET,--- The French Contract Packet Melbourne will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 13th August, with Maila for the Unitai Kirouza, kurope, and places be yond, mid darseilles; to daigon, Straits Rottluments, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Badras, the Australasian Colonier, Adon, Natal and the Capa, Egypt, *Malta, and Gibraltar.

Emprus of China, for Shanghai and Van- | The mail will close a quarter of aɛ hour

couver.

Juson, for am-y.

insung, fur Banglenk Unity, for Vlalisestock, Dardants, for 8-anghai, Such. Mathilde, for Pakbo. Kirking, for Stabghai. Piccio, for Saigon.

Nanking, for T.eatain.

1314 Maria Valerie, for Singapore and Bombay.

DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOSE.

The Glo.'s Steamship

Confer Capitin BARNAYKE, W be despatched on TUES

DAY, the 18th fastans, at No.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Rongkook, August 10, 1808.

CLEAKED.

Sullberg, for Newchwang.

Loyal, for Swatow. Amars, for Hongay.

M

PASSENGERS.

AREIVED.

Per Krengeng, from Hongay, Me D

Per Sarnia, from Hamburg, &o, Mossee! Reimers, Schmolbein, and Siemen, and 1010909 Chinese.

OOFAN STEAMSHIP QOMPANY.

FOR SANDAKAN AND EUDAT.

The Co, Steamship

Dancation Captain Branch, will be despatchel na TUES DAY, the 10th Instant, at 5 p..

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, August 10, 1898.

DEPARTE

Per Engress of China, from Bengkong :) for Shanghai, Menara F. Lloyd Jance, Bimare, A. Siemsson, A. F. Algio, Koo Chit Foo, and E. F. Gibson for Nagasaki, Masters Q. und F Humphreys for Babe, Mr and Mrs K. H. Jinoph, Mre and Miss Howard, Mr F. A. Morgan, Mra C. S. Gubbar, and Master A. Humphreys for Yokohama. Dr and Mrs. H. B. Wright, Mr and Mia J. Acheson and child, Mrs C. W. Vanoe. Mrs H. H. Kirch and child,

16161

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FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AKD SINGAPORM

surlier than Ustale

SAILS BY 10 Geraan Packer.—

Packet Price The Gorman· Contract

NESDAY, the 17th Ahed on WED for the United Kingdom, Europe sid countries beyond, via Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Coylon, India, Adan, Egypt, Malta, E3., 5.4.

Registry coas at 7.80, 1.

The mail clusus at 8 m.

Late Letters

from 8.10 to 8.30 a.., with 10 cent

nxtra postage.

MAILS BY TEE Bravia Packer.—

Ta British Contract Psoket Purvamata

Un demand,

"

1

50 days' aight,

31

4 months' sight,

Credits, 4 W

Documentary, 4 months' sight,

Pari

Credits, 4 months' sight,

On demand,

Ou Borlin-Demand,... On New York-→→

On demand,

Uredits, 60 days' nighty... On Bumbay→→

Wire,

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left San Francisca for this port vi Honolulu, Yokohams, Inland Sos, Kobe, Nagsaki and Shanghai, on the 26th July.

; and pet wo understand it The O. & Q. s. s. dater, with nails de..

left San Francisco for this port vi Yokahanan, Inband. Seo, Kabend The C. P. R. Case, a Empress of Indin

Nagaki, on the 4th Aug. loft Vancouver for Hongkong, (vis usual porta of call), on Taclay mor ing, the 2nd Aug.

the defendant in the recent Kortool' pre- secution seems to hare endeavoured to assist the authorities in every way after she knew the character of the whis ky was called in question, the case was die ...L/11]

miased by the Magistrate, We have little ...1/11/ to say against this decision, as there were ...certain circumstances which seemed to form

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145.

A ground for lonience. What the public de- sire is to see the Isw set in motion against the men who sell theso, caricatures of

good liquor wholesale. They are the prin- cipal offenders; and if the law is not strong eriough to prevent the wholesale dealers

from fooding the market with such rile wixtures, under misleading names and 145lying labels, then the law ought to be

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On demand, On Calcutta-

Wice, On demand

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146

146

On Hingapore On demand, On Manil

On Shanghai

On demand,

On demand,

Ou Yokohama

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nom.

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amended to moot such cases. The worthy Attorney Gensiral (Hon. W. M. Goodman) has devoted much time and attention to 1% pm.

the amendment of the Spirit License Or dinance; and he has introduced, many im provements into the new bill. But there, seems still to be something wanted in the way of putting a check on the greatest offenders of allele wholesale dealers in these wretched concoctions called wilsky. It may be that the Police Authorities ers keeping a harp lyk-out after these gentlemen, and that the Captain Superin- tendent knows more than we do about the real culprits. If that be the cases, and

30 days' sight, (private paper)... 74 On demand,

5% pm. Gold Lexi, 100 fuc, (per wal)....64.25 Soyamigne (Bank's buying rate). 119.20 7th

Steamers Expected. The NP. Co.'s Butter has arrived

at Yukoliams, and sailed for Tube. and Hongkong, on the 1st Au The P&O Cos atr. Peshorus: left,

Singapore for this port on the 6th 40g, at 4 p.m.

The e. Kisany, from Usleutes and

Straits, left Singapore for this post un Saturday, the Bth Aug., at 3 pm.

The P & Co.'s str. Bucoin left Singa- pore for this port on the 7th Aug., at 6

6.13.

The a. 8 St. Jerome, from Middles- Rottorians and Antwerp, passed

bro's

the Casal on the 12th July, and is ex- peeted to arrive at Singapore on er about the 3rd August,

The P. & 6. Co.'s 8. s. Verona Bell Bon- bay for this port on the morning of the 7th Aug.

The E. & A. str. Artie, from Sydney, &o., luft Post Darwin on the 4th Aug., for this port.

The N. P. Co.'s-8, s. Columbia, trom Tacoma, sailed from Yokohama, for Kobe, Shanghai and Hongkong on Monday, the 8th August,

Latest Advices.

The NP. Co. s. x. Mogul sailed from Portland, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 7th Aug

The O. S. S. Co.'s Str. Bellerophon latt Singapore on the afternoon of the th August, and may be expected here un or about Munday, 18th August.j

the law can be put in motion, it is Tu French and American mails will close to be hoped Captain May will not quarter of an hour earlier than usual on hesitate to

use his power and su Saturday, the 13th Instant," thority to bring orory wholesale dealer to

Justice whs soils his hands with such a cocus was fined 83, or fourteen daya

B

gut he donatelel on SA CCADAY A. S. WATRON & Co. selo. Every Hylat-thinking matabor of imprisonment, at the Magistracy today fer

the 20th August with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and un tries bayond, má Brindisi to the Straits Botthuneata Netherlande India, Burah, Ceylan, &ñan, Ryypt, Malta

Mibraltar

and

Circulars at Ba.m.

Registration at 10 getti

Papers al 10.30 s. m.

17

Lotleen at 11 am

Late Letters 11.10 to 11.30 am.

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURERS OF

MONER LETTEM.-Tat Fost Off dealus AERATED respontity for unregistered Lettere containing nk noice, or jewellery, and, where Regts. INQUIRES Jato alleged lomas of euch letters tration has been angiveled, wILL MAEN HO (Port Quklo, 93

REGISTRATION Correspondence can be ro

AERATED

the community will be pleased to see the cruelty to animale-carrying fowie with saddle placed on the right horas; and, their heads downwanis. more than this, the Executive owe it to the Na J. Wheulay, Greeneroft, writes to un Interests, of the respectable wine and spirit that he is not the owner of this dog the merchants of the Colony, as well as to the

wulfare of the poorer classes of the commumped at ut. tore a coolie's coat at Kewa nity who are cheated by this Infamous. He says the dog did not bite the trade, to put a stop to the selby whole coolie--and hence the dog lost its char

ter for failing to bite. WATERS.zid by read-of stuff that pretende to

be what it is uct

A Lesson talogoam states that the four Second Lout. B. A. Thompson, West estimates will be adapted to passing the battleships provided by the supplementary Yorkshire Tegiment, has lived promoted to Sues Canal without lightening. With the ba Liautarent, vice B. P. C. Purchas, proprevious estimate the total expenditure for meted into the South Wales Burderers

WATERS

Mrs U. 0. Cox, Mra R. Belfield, Mia giatered for all Prirate Ship malls up to Afteen Belfield, Dupt. C. F. Mould, Caps F. D. Goddard, Mejor Trawer, Mesata . Fabor

Lane, Max Fai Tong, and Panter of an hour before; for mails for Europe, Far East sida a invariably preferred on

Shanghai or Japan contract malis ap to a quar Chock Nam; for Vancouver, Mr and Bits america, and Canada, do, up to a lamer bes Quang Hing Cheung ant daughter; for fore; for Indian, Northera Paolo, Rod Torres London. In protor-Choral and Mrs. G. Straits mails up to half an hour before.

eccone of their excellence. Maclan, Mr F A. Morgan and 3 child- THE Steamship Sarais, Caps, T. Entas, con, And Me W. L. Lawrence. From baving arrived from the above Shanghai: for London, Mr M. Kerr, From Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Yokohama: for London, Mr and Mrs W. requested to send in their Bils of Lading for. Flavell Messce Eric M. Paget, od unto signature by the Undersigned, and 8. H. Reynolds; for Paris, Mr and Mrs Y. to take immediate delivery of their Goods Large,

por alongside.

Dinics before the time for closing; for the our manufactura are sold throughout the Tile notification in tlie London Greits new aliipa is now fiftoon millious.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.

Apy Cargo impeding her discharge will he landed into the Godowns of the HONG- XONG & KOWLOOK WHAET & GODOWws Oo., La.,

will be

SHIPPING REFORTS.

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Quotations.

OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,

Boxerong, Aug. 10, 1898.

... 740 Oid

Cab... 776 New Benares, cash, 715 Oid

CAR Nom, New Malwa, credit... 75/800 Allowanco Cats,... 9/38

810/150

11

The British steamar Awangsang reporta: Fine weather throughout.

Old Malwa credit, ...

Allowance, Taels, ... 0

Old Matera oredit....

D

Allowance, Tarle....

The German steamer farnis reporta: Left Bremerhaven June 27th, had moderate-

and stored at Consignesa' risk and exponse.ly fair weather through Bit of Biosy No Olaims will be admitted after the Mediterranean and the Redd, encoun Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gouda tered a strong blow and heavy seas remaining undelivered after the 17th.Just, of colta, had a strong. S. W. mnogoon;

be subject to rent.

arrived at Penang August lat, left the same day for Blauspare, after diecharging left Singapora on the 4th, and arrived after fairly good royage at Hunghong on 9th with a great number of Obinsse passengera

ALL THAT PIBGE or PARCEL of All Broken, Chated, and damaged Goode, GROUND situate at Victoris aforesaid, are to be left in the Godawas, where they and Bogistared in the Land Ofice at will be examined on the 17th Instant, et SEUMON O OF MARINE LOT No. 1983 p.m.

These promises fice on PRAVA WENT (No. 225), and are held for the Residue of a torg

of 999 years from the 7th January, 1862, Annual Proportion of Crown Rent, $10,

For further particulars and conditions of sals, apply to

Mours, HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers i

or, to

Mesra DEACON & HASTINGS, Feudor's Solicit v

Hongkong, August 6, 1898.

No Fire Insurance has boon affected

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, August 10, 1898,

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MAILS will olore:

For SINGAPORE.-

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Porian, Faper lied 720/740 All, Taels... 1/5

Hongkong Begister.

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Per Barta at 3.30 pm, on Thursday,

the 11th AugusT.

For KOBE.

Pur Penang, at 11.8) a. m, on Friday,

the 12th August.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & SOVRA.

BAYA

Por Oring, at 11,30 am, on Friday,

the 12th August.

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ABSOLUTE PURITY is guarantee. The host materials only'aro uso1.

WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US Faro acknowla lgod by the leading English makein tu by equal to those of their own

production,

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dato May 28th, 1805.

Ar the Magistracy to-day, Police Sermons - Gidley charged the accountant and sales MAX. P. Havellin Braes, ofiter and pro-man of a marine store with unbowfully. prietor of the Britids Bealm and Britonneglecting to cuter in the books of the Abroad, arrived by the English mail stea-shop 24 the, of capsules purchased from a Der Chisan on Saturday un his ninth tour ocolis. They wore each fined 826, with round the work. Judging by the July the alternative of furty-two days imprison. number, the British Realin has indiced made ment with hard labour. The capsules THE PRICES are only half those the journal in February, 1807.

great strides since the commencement of

were stolen from the promises of H. Prike. *Tho

and Co., and the coolie who committed the charged in England."

journal has been increased from twen-theft was sentenced to twenty-eight days ty pagos to forty-four pages, and the current number is repite with banas imprisonment, with hard labour. fully executed lustrations, articles and Tue Sanitary Board meets to-morrow at notes from nearly every part of the 330 p.m. Order of the Day-Arcad Empire. Mr Hamilton Brown is na- ment of bye-laws for the regulation of turally proud of being the recipient of Public Laundrios. Agenda, Letter from many eulogistic autograph letters on his Secretary of State for the Colontes cou journalistic enterprise from such men nacerning the resignation of Mr N. J. Edo Lord Salisbury, Lard Rspbery, Lord Correspondonos concoming the alleged-use- Charles Beresford, Sir Charles Dike, Bir of certain premises as Common Lodging. Henry Fowler and M. George Carson, and houses letter from the Commissioner of he looks forward deply to being shle Customs for Chinese Kowloon papers ra to bring the journal out) is a weekly lating to the Vacsina Institute and the tune place of as at prosity's monthly. Waufacture of Vaccine Lymph application note that Hongkong occupies a consider. for permission to arust water closets in a able spade in the columns of this Imperial new butkiing on Marine Lot 278 an ap plication for permission to keep eattle at "I posses as estreme'y high Journal

Yaumalij Mortality Returns for Masso fur "degree of orginia purity and is Bars & Allson Fisho, tas very best the week ending July 4th and Slat, 18381

value-Robinson Plano Co.

Bubenle Plague Return for Bombay from quality Kür

July to 18th, 1898) Mortakty Returna for the Colony of Hongkong for the wecke gading July 8th and August 6th, 1908.

Sic EDWARD FRANKLAND, K.G.B, D.O.L., F.R.S., F.0.8, do, the greatest iving authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as propsred and used by us in our manufacture

drink ng

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NEVER KNEW IT TO FALL! ARR JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI Mave pemoball tried Chambetaine Cole Choirs, and Bemedy, and have given is to trave

A, S. WATSON & Co. Limithe ar passing through hotel I malays

and I must say I hover know it to It is a medicine I can recommend, and one that everybody should keep.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

ANTARLISHED 4.26 184).

BURDY PT GHOLMKA, – AND (the most mucoMÅLE. in nas for @Dyambery, Distriom Collo Cholers Starting and Chotams and for idle everywkus FH 80 TRI

Ar tax Dudes ko Zoustons – Pons, Thales, Chuash, H.M., esity// On Saug, Talchnung, Ask

Monel

ChERILY and Fines, cheap to let her.

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