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640

Hongkong, April 19, 1899.

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

2nd class

9500

15,000

-5700

18,000

ne

Oil

Captain

hyperation with som1'e i

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Way

OVUT

And

the boro is Captain Mclean, whom the profes

les the hero of or atyles the

days, of past-battle It waves liseif largely about the goings and anminge of

of the little merchant vessel Zara,

which succeeded the cutter McCalioh tha

cruiser of

of dispatches from Manila to Hongkong, Dispatches are not the only things the Zafra carried, and that is the ranson Professor Knappi Bods a hero in Captain. McLean. She married groun-gru- ceries and coal.

to

| Den own manufacture are the best Piano, The fact of the matter in,' said the pro- for this climate, warranted to stand any. fear, MoLean turned snuggler when he thing, low prices and easy terms,Bobin- got hold of the flee and went eraising in eon Piano Co. Chinese waters. Iosmuggled more longest fresh things to eat in Manila Bay than you have bries on your head. He became the

most proficiont falsifier of manifests tho Best ever saw. Ask him, and he'll tell you the same thing. Did Dewey know about it! Didn't he know about everything that was going on?

McLean's chanco came when he was made commander of the Zaff. The day this happened Admiral Downy called McLoan up on the quarterdeck of the flag looking officers and men standing around, and said:

McLean, you will take these dispatches down to Hongkong on the Zairs and cable them to Washingtần,”

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Yes, air," answered McLeaTY, And remember," continued the Ad- that this in a miral in a enluran voica, time of strife; that Great Britain bas issued a neutrality proclamation; and that there is such a thing as cratraband of war. Do ut alluw any contraband article aboard your voappl.**

in the most severe and dangerous exa08. When r decal with water and swoontened it is plant to take, children like it. Balt everywhere. Privo ota, and 81.

Ceral Agents fom WATHIN On.

Hongkong Tidos.

1887-8.4.

core of the tabia in Law Water Or- dinary Spring Tides, which has been found to be a fost below man aca level.

The Tide Table given below has been ompiled by the Nautical Almanac Ofles in Loudon from the result of the analysis of obaorvotions taken by means of an AU- MeLam looked around the hungry tomato side racording machine in the Was man of the foot, and then be ked into ter Foilce Banin at Tam Sha Teal during the eye of Admiral Deway. He thinks he the saw a sort of faint quiver of the eye for ha his cap amartly, winked at the touched ather ofloors, and retired. Whether gat to Hong Kong, Molean alied Captain. Whitton

to the deck and said: up Captain Whitton, I am!

am going ashore with Colonel Smith. I won't be busk until the last minute before sailing. Remember that this is a time of strife; that Great Britain has issued a neutrality proclama tion and that there is such a thing us: contraband of war."

Yos, sir," auswered Captain Whitton saluting.

To obtain the depth of water on the tide at the Victoria Naval Yand add 5 ft. gango at

in, ond on the gango at Lament Dock, Abartigen, ada 13 ft. 9. to the height given in the table.

90th April to 2nd May,

HIGA WATER

And I say, Whitton," continued

his voice, if we get wet, s Melon it there'll be the devil to pay."

So that,

that, if any little packagas come v4. aboard, be quick about it "

Well, McLean and Colonel Smith hadn't B.

any more than got out of sight than Captain Ban. Whitten woighed anchor and sailed around.

the corner. Ho hadn't been there very

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Where at.

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Aurora

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5600

8500

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Bardeart

battleship. LatelKEA •

10,500

19,000

Hon. S. O. J. Colville, O.B.

Bonaventure

cruiser, 2nd class

4980

10

1000

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Shanghai

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10,000

1770

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14

Captain J. R. Jellicos

Hongkong Vailiniwer

caught at

1140

2000

200

Lt.-Com. O. Chadwick

Shangha

Hongkong Ahunchal

Yes, sir."

Lieut «Com. R. J. Köyss

Hongkong

GOU

Hongkong

1st class

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Captain F. W. Fisher

Weiluiwei

4000

Hongkong

4000

10

$000

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Hongkon

1640

Comdr. H. J. Davison

Hongkong

CTMBUT,

cruiser. 2nd class

2600

Capt. H. N. Dudding

Shanghai

gun-vessel, 2nd class

-768

870

Com. Wm. W.

Smythe

Hankow

armoured cruiser, lat class

$600

12

8500

Captain J. H. T. Burke

Singapore

gunboat, let clase

766

61200

Lieut. Com. P. S. 8

St. John

Hongkong

1050

1400

Capt. I. P. Cochran

Shanghai

765

6.

1200

1200 1436,000

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Lout Com. J. F. Grova

Doilo

C. V. de 31. Cowper

Manila

Capt. Hon. H. Lambton

Manila

715

1200

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Sandakan

.85

2

240

Lieut. Comdr. Carr

On a cruise

2

Hongkong

gun-

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4650

Commodore Frincis Powell

Hongkong

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-383

2010

Hongkong

armawod aruicer, 1st class

5600

6500

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Bongkong

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1st-class

14,900

16 12,000

Capt.

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460

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*360

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Captain de PleasiK

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Hongkong

Amoy Kiaochau

Chefoo Shanghai

Port Arthur Vladivostok Nagasaki Port Arthur

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4000

23

Cap:. Julius Back von Wellstaat

Shanghai

French gunbest

279

3

450

Cominander Journet,

Saigon

Freuah lagahip

6500

12.

·4500

Captain Joanne

Caravan Descartes Duguay Tronin

Fronch gunbeat

658

French erainee

4000

14

8500

Capt. Philibert

Labut. Schwerer

Saigon Foochaw

French cruiser

8593

11

4399

French cruiser

*1608

2050

Capt. Texier

Franch oraiser

French gunboat

470

Taku Kwongchau wan Shanghai

French cruiser

9988.

8500

French

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.629

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French

dagship

Captain Boutet

Deutschland

German ironclad

8000

8000

Captain Muller

Glefion

Verdian 2nd class cruiser

4109

9000

Captain Rollmann

Nagasaki Amoy

Irene

4900

2930

Commander Obenheimer

Kaiser

6700

14,000

Captain Koellnor

Captain Stubenranch

Shanghai

Kobe

x 800

Capt. Marten

4400

Captain Truppel

1833

Captain Zezi

2700

1487

Captain Incoronato

1460

Capt. Vasco Carvalho

Масто

400

Comdr, Carvalhosa e Atusyde

Macao

-6500

9000

Captain

730

Captain Paranego

950

3160

Captain Boisman

B000

7000

Capt. Witthofft

500

3360

Capt. Serebrenni

1400

2 2000

Capt, Rudnaff

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Captain Feniche

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Captain Coprispaff

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Captain Domojiroff

Raasian gunboat

Captain Barranoff

Sinnai Veliky

Captain Barensgo

Bassian gitubent

Vladimir Monamach

Rusian gunboat

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Capt. Regulis

Commander Komarof

Windrostook

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300

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US cruiser

3000

Cdr. J. N. Hemphill

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Santos

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Manila

1177

2199

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began to Tasa pacagus long before the little arrive. It didn't take very lung to stow then away, and pretty soon the Zafiro dropped anchor in the harbour again. McLean and Colonel Smith came aboard.

Six," said Captain Whitton to

to Me- Lean, those little packages

Don't bother mo, sir," thundred "I am in a great hurry

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VISTI DEB AT HOTELS,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr J. H. Aitken Miss Alsup Mrs Angus

MaLean, in Admiral Dowey with im- Mr & Mrs Arnold

to get back to

portant cablegrams."

So they sailed away.

When they

reached Manila, McLean called Captain

Whitton up and said:

I must hasten to the flag-ship ant repart to the Adtniml. When I re- turn. I shall inspect your cargo.

Mr and Mrs J.

Barley

Mr B. J. Barlow

Mr K. Bould

Mr H. Mackenzie · ·

Mr A Mackiliop

Mr E, G. Mabez

Mr

Maningue

W.Mr A. M

Mr A. Marangoni

Mes Beatty & child

Mr C. B. Biegel

If I find

Mr F. J. a Bich

anything contraband in it, I shall order

fato irons.

to

Misses d Birch (2) Mias Borwick

Mia, McLachlani Me O. M. McMener Mr A., Minez M. N. Moller Mr & Mrs Alins F. C. Marse Mrs.

Mica Moreboure

Marray

Mr J. Myers Mr. Nelson

Air W. Pearse are Ping Mr F. Y. Pronger Mc L. Ramirox iwed and Lady Rath

dentell

You Well, McLawn didn't get back until the Mz sud Mr A. H. Me

Buttenbein Mr A. C. Van Nierop next morning, and when bo went over the

Mr Jean Bayce, C.B.Mr

0.10 cargo he found nothing contraband. In MR. H. Bạ

Mr & Mrs Osorio the meantime every officer and man in the Mr WY. Burus

Alr W. Partitt squadron had had a square meal. That Mr M. L Capps Dr F. W. Clark

Mrs

Parmenter was the first of many trips.

McLean's greatest feat was in restoring Mr M. V. Connor peace between the American and German M. Cuntinko Governments represented by their ad Miss Grace Cocko mitals at Manila. On one of his trips Mr V. H. Descu

Mr J. Creelan Hongkong he told Rounsevelle Wildman, Mr V. H. the American consul, to notify the other Mr E. H. Derrick

Dixon consuls that if they had anydittle prese Miss Dra er tokeus of friendship they wanted to to their folks in Manila, he would take Mr K Exon them there on based the Zafire, The re- sult of the invitation was that the Gernion consul sant a little present aboard for the German admirai.

It consisted of thirty- one sacks of potatoes.

When McLean got back to Manila he

Mr. Byra Mr. J. Pera Me H. Finist

Mr & Mrs Fick

Mr & Mrs Flagar Mr H. Fleming

found the feeling between the two flestar F. Gaussian was running very high and bitter, and he lies Glevan

Me J. des Gil Was in a quandary over what to do with the German atmirale potatoes, Ho Japt. Goddard felt that if Le delivered them Admiral Mr and Ms C.

Graca Dowey would be angry, but that if he did not, Dewey

would be angrier stil, because Mr G. Gray of his (McLean's) violation of his promise Mea Grifing He was sfid to speak to the Admiral about it. Bohe

it, so he finally concluded to consult the flag hieutenstit.

"It strikes me," said the flag lieutenant, "that you'll be dd if you do, and you'll be dd if you don't. Between the two evils, I advise you to see the old

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Bare iu Stock, and are now offering for Sale, a fait line if CYLINDER, ENGINE, MACHINE AND SPINDLE OILS.

MINERAL COLZA, (300° Fire Test),

A high grade bursing Oil for Ship Lights. Light Honeas, Team Corn and Railway Trafre,

and for all uses where the bigbest dogres of safety in requirad.

MINERAL WAX,

Orude, Semi relined, and Refined.

ORDERS SOLICITED AND LOWEST PRICES QUOTED..

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MAIL' OFFICE.

PRINTING

Every Description of GENERAL, PRINTING carried out

UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

JUTO

MODERATE PRICES,

Mr A. F. H. Smail-

piaco

PRICE LISTS. ·

CATALOGUES.

PROGRAMMES.

-COMPANY REPORTS.

MODERATE PRICES.

Mr W, C. E. Small-

piece Mr C, E. Sparks Mr Ją A. StoxzZ Mrs Sutcliffe Mr V. Vidall Me W. D. Wade Mr W. Wadham

Wadman Karfoo Mr & Mrs

Mr H.

Wstren Sir D. Westland Miss Westland Me and Mr Wor

Whiles Miss War Mr JB Whyte Bir & Bira Wickman Mrs Bagnall Wild

Major & Mra iriffio Mr B. J. Henderen Mira Hiliman Mr R. W. Hill Mr E. H. Hinds Mr T. Howard Mr Hubert So McLean went to see the Admiral. ir Win.

Bushes He found hin on the quarter-deck of the

Mr F. Pushara Olympia, and told him tho story,

James Mr. Me U. A. Joheron Meet Mis Joseph Mr A. H. Kunnay Mr Kinghorn Mr C & Kupp Bee Kranthoff Mr Leon 8. Lary

Young man," replied Admiral Dewey, when you came here to digte Iw just reflecting on the vast rusmaibilities that rest on my shoulders. look at the lights of ponder beautiful city, and I abud der to think of the countless precious lives that would be lost, were I torture my gune on its walls. How terrible

**But, sir,' interrupted McLean, 'what am I to do with those thirty-one sacks of spuds T

roared Dewey. --------- your speds "Yes, sir; of course, sir,' stammured Mclean, preparing to retreat

Mr & Mrs. E. Wild-i

ir sad Mr F. J. m:00

Lowrey

Mr John Williamson Mr John C. McCall Me Haus Zirglor Me John A. Mackay

YAK HOTEL,

Mr. F. R. Brayne Mr G. E. Brynat

But, say, McLean,' called the Admiral, Mr J. Beatio lowering his voice to a whisper, do you suppose those Dutch are as hungry for something fresh to cat as we are f

Mr P. Bure

han, R.N.

That night McLean delivered the thirty-Captain . A. Callag ong sacks of potatoes to the Garman Admi-

Staff Surgeon W. E.

Home

Mrs F. E. Home

Mr John D. Busobi-

o

Me H. U. Jerice

ral. The nort day the Garman Adrairal Mr G. J. Chapman Mr and Mrs R. sent a note of thanks to moim Dewey, Capt. A. C. Clark, Judah and thus hostilities were averted, San Francisco Argonaut.

NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL:

R. JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI,

MIRAYSON, Ronally tried Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarra Remedy, and have given it to travellers who are passing through a hotel I and I must say I

kach it to BOFOT

It is a medicine I can recommend, and one that everybody should keep

R.N.

Captaus F. Kofod Ira A. C. Clarke Mr & Mrs Geo. Lan Captain Tan Corbach luna Mr G. H. Datin Me J. E. Lea Mr & Mrs W, H. T. Mr I. Marten

Darts and child. Mr. R. Macbell

Mr A. L. Duniaute 3r B. Merrell

Mies

B. Nevin Dr W. Douglas

lol H. Hisdale Me S.-A. Ulliver Colonel G. J. H.Hour H. H. Pollock

Captain U. Prynce Me-F. Bran Ideat, Colonsi &. R.Mr A. Sinclair Fraser · Fr•AG‹ßb

Mc. A. Forbes

Mr M. R. P. Frost Mr E. H. Walton and

CHAMBERLAIN'S. Cotta, OrbLERA, AND DAREHOLA REMEDY is the mok Succestol medicine in dee for Draantory, Diarrha Colonel B. H. Gorges valet Colle Cholers Morbus and Cholera, and to Mr H. R. Hardcastle Mr and Ms W. F. for sale over farbert Pros, 80 cm, and 81.. seat, R. P.Hebron, Wanyon

U.S.N.

Me to H. Wheeler.

BUSINESS CIRCULARS.

BILL OF LADING.

Coast Port Orders receive careful attention

FOREIGN STAMPS AND PICTURE POST CARDS, GRACA & CO.,

HONGKONG BOTEL CORRIDOR.

ALBUMS, CATALOGUES AND PHILATELIC REQUISITES.

VISITORS AT HOTEL

CRAIGIEBURN:

Lieal. J. G. Aro-Rex, Francis Flynn,

BUD PMC F. Browd

R.N strong, R.N. Bies Armstrong andMr and Ms E. Mas

Leod MathesonMajor M. M. Morta,

MRA. Captain T. Carlyle, Mrs Morris

Ho.. &. D. Ormsby Mrs Carlyle and Mrs Graby

children

Miss Ormaty Borgeon E. O. Crid-Mr A. J. Richardson

land, R. N. Mr & Mrs Reginald Mra Cridland and Fortier and family ** Me B. Williamsto daughter›

Me H. G Dowlɛr

Szoprzy used Pianos, chest, to clear for the summer, eony terem, full günstiden "Robinson Piano Coci

VISITORS AT HOTEL

WINDROR BOTELJA: Me S. Barton

Mr Bart Jacob Mr Beck

General & Mr Kru» Mr H. H. Beanet -osid Mr F. Bine

Mias Marralda Mr George M. Mo-

Mr Plante

Mr H. H. El

Me and Mrs. H. A, de Donald

Figueredo

Mr Gulen

Mrs Ramières

Mr&Mr D. BarkellBir F. Beichkaris Me Be Hurkall: Mr & Mrs Schinkbe Mr & Mr. F. Hings Nr P. Brap bert Miss Hites

Mr O. F. Hubges

Mr H.Tort

Caple of Mire Wallon

Puso Tuming and kep Mandolins Bás non Piano Qu.