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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. HM Undersigned have receive instruc

Unge C MUSION,

(Por Avront of the Concerted),

ON

SATURDAY,

To-day's Advertisements

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, HMITED.

Destination,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels,

Agents.

Pile of Leaving.

Australian Porta...... Kasiga Mark (Nippon Yaison Krisha Aug. 25, at 4 p. fragen & Ports of Cal Dress ( Chingta (4)

Funchow

the 19th August, at 2.31 in, it their | FORFEITED, unless the CALL DỤN ON | Havre and Hansburg.. Suevil

Bios Rooms, Lee House Streal,-

A FINE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION

POSTAGE STAMP},"

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N Accordance with Articles Nos. 25 and IN Bild Articles Nos. 2 and Conzzang, Sonce is hereby given that the Flosings Sants will be able to be

the 171 Day De Argent. Lase bo Pub, H together with INTEREST at 10 per Annum at the Olive the Cogany, No. 9. PRAYA diy or betafe that day of The Flowing are the festinguishing NUMBERS of the hos Any SIMBAS

emaining portion of last Satay's 180.

BAGE, Commencing with Lot, 4013.

TELUS As Usual.

HUGHES & IDEGB."

Jachogeria

32117 2008

1994 BUSS

Hongkong Nagost 36. 1890.

1x

19246 10200

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

11

No. 45.

following Particulars of SALE CROWN LAND by PIBLE A

TIN, to be bild at the Olios of the Public Works Department, a MONDAY, the 21st day of Angust, 1999, du å fam an published for general infomation.

-Ity Command,

OIRES DESCE

1900 192

36243 37221

2301 23032 12111 12143 40x24

SAIRE) SHINA

47810 17880

WING SK *NEW 29701 394 395

20601 200768

JAUME MADIS

49765 19729 W. 11. GASKELL,

Arling Macfacite Phongkong, August 17, 1999

1833

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO,

LIMITED

NOTICE.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Culencioł Borrelacy. CLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFER

15 derulate with the Provides of Hungkung, th August, 1990),

No, til of the Aur die if donation Particulate of the betting by Bible Aue the GSERS.

ADENTS have This Day tion Sale, to be held Monday, 13m Declaralan INTERIM DIVIDEND of ebut day of regist., 1999, at, & j2 PER CENT, be treated year coding its at the Alices of the Public Works De Jour 1899, on the Pan-Cr Corner of the purom, by her of His sellency Caujeng the Govering, of Two Loton Crow DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE Fad, at Yau Ma Ti, Kuwton, in the 1951 SAT: RHAY, the Bad September, wit Calmy of Hongkong, for a tout Beijn! by SHARESHEERS.

of 25 Yours, with the option

renewal it a Crown Reut to be fixed

The TRANSFER BOOKS on the Comil

by the Surveyor to Her Majesty they all be CLOSED from 24th lust, Grens for me further ten of T

Yenn

Registry No.

How-

Posbus of the Lods,

Trinnd! Yan 3

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AUCTION.

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the 2nd of September Nest, will be Sold at the PIC AUTTEN ROOM BATAVIA, to the highest bidders. THE DUTCH IRON TWO MASTED

MAIL SCREW STEAMER

PRINS ALEXANDER, Bile in 1872, by Black wood and Gomley ugg Langt as per certifiede of run- surement 246 feet, brinulth feet, depths Draft med 14 foot 6 inches, 17 it.

ampig genes 1998,9 and not 27.72 rous with 10 First-class and 8 Second-class Bu gines cut surface condenang of LIL.P., 2 Sumuboilers of 75 1. per sognare ich working pressure and 250 sqmare for boating surface, new in 1883 Poukey Boiler, new in 1894 The Ship is to let Sold as she in nos lying in the learhout f Tanjong Priok, with all her inventory m loud is boats. Spare olgin gear. in- sad a new stare feel crank slofting unt info inspection daily.

In the meantime offers will byentertained, Agents of the Koninklijke Padvart. M

LAUTS, WEGENERA (9

Hongkong July 20, 1900,

Intimations.---

THE UNIVERSAL CALCULATOR,

MIN

„PIROZSIŁA COWASJEE POUHAJEE,

Inte Manager to Messrs CAMA & CO., Englandand Chin.

2nd Drus., both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

chadrat Agents.

Hoogkong Avgust 17, 1899.

KD

CHINA NAVIGATION QIPANY,

LIMITED

FOR SHANGHAI

THE Conging is Stranskij: •

WHA MEIOA,'

Waptam Syns with a sh alsefe Monchow, the Pira lost.

For Freight or Pesage, apply to

BUTTERFELD & SWIRE,

Agata Hongkong, August 17, 1899,

ISV

INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATIONS COMPANY, LIMITED,

Havre and Hamburg. Als is (4)....... Havre un Hamburg Nünberg (5)

Harro and Harburg Savoia (a)

Neukin (6) Kohe and Yokutana. Hirnst Mar (1)

via March Ma Land & Parts of Call Parramatta fe Loudon.......... Boulay (*)

Londoas v. Maez Alabal, Menelaus (s) London v. Suez Canal Straton ( (x) Manila

Diamante (9) Marseilles v. Saigon.. Hasani: n (5) Marseilles, London, &c. Chungwn (8).. Marseilles, London.Ka. Muadhi Máru (s). Marseillin, Lombia, Ae. Wakusa Marn (s) Nal, Kola & Voma. Candia (4)....... Xsaki, Kolo & 1. Pufai MarLEN) New Yorky Suzanat Shaze (5) New Yorky Suez Canal Indelein (8) New York Suez Canal l'isa fs) New Yorky. Suez Canal Pay: Suey (...

New York

Portland, Oregon

San Diego v. Japan.

Challonger. box (8)

Thoir).......

5. Prattelser v. Japan. (antic (8), is. Freisen v dupan.y of Puking (4)

v. Japan. American Mard (s) | Suttle, USA... Alami Man Cah.

S

Sh..

Shanghai

Pongal ist Shkak Ya Rosita (a). Spas Candles, Mitos Mara (6) first helyira (1) Spor, Pening & the clerin Salow, Amog & Too

AND...

Nordenscher Boydept. 13, al Pham, Butterlik & Swire. Aug 24, at noon. Carlowing & Co. ¿Curlew ita de Cha..

C

About Sept. 29. Alout Supt. 24 An Oct.

Mahoni. Oct. 15 12. & D.B. N. Tag Angg 21, at noon. Nippon Yen Kaistry. Sept. 1, at 4 pat

21.

E&US, N. to Aug. 19, at mon Butted a Nairo, August 26. Butterfield de Nwite. September 5. She Tinies 21. ap

Angl Moss geris Marilhues Aug, 26, at need.

Wise & Co. About Sept.

Keisha Aug 24, at 4 pot.

15.

Nippon Vesen Kaisha, Sept. 7. 4. paa, P. & Q. 8, N. OC ou Sept B. Nippon Yesen Kaishin. Aagg, 2 2b, at 4 pin Dodwell & Co., L About August 25. Jardine. Mintheson&th Ang 21, at a non, Charlowitz Ak Oba

Ana Supt. 15. Shewan, Tones & Co., A host. October 5. Aralık, Barberg & Quick duspatch. Dodwell & Co. Limited Aug 19, at won Butterbeli & Swine.... Vast Sept. 0. & 0 8, 8. D

A, at mouth. Pacific Mail S. 8. C. Supt. 7, at Noon. Hayo Risen Kaisha... Aug, 21, at nom.

Nippon Y Yusen Kaisha. A, 24, st Sienissen & 15. Aug. 1944 pinn Tar: terfeld nul Swire. Augu

ARE 18, daylight...

19. al 4 p. Nippon Yavis Kaista, at Jardine MathesmpAA

S. N. IN

*_h_j>1)

D. So, So & Co ya 19. at p.. Dog 1. capruik dr 46 "Kag, 18, at 10 am, Busan Roces Aug, 29, duglight. Dolwell & Ch„Limited Supar 2, at noon.

wacow, and Pour Maidzura funtg ... Teams (Wash.), &e.. Olympia (j......... ¡Vand miver (XL), & Ess of fodia (8)

V1. lisostock Hand Maru (4)... Nipp i Yosen Kaisha. Vog 1, at Noon,

FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG ANDA

CALCUTTA, |MIE Coumpatry's Steamship CHELYDRÁ Captain Days, will the dispatched as or THURSDAY, the with maant, At Nom

JARDINE, MATHESON & CH

Geaomi Maanpors, Hongkong, Angust 17, 1899,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

***

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STKIM NAVRIATION COMPANY'S

STEAMER BENGAL.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

PONSIGNEES of Cargo by the alime

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

August 13.

Mounder, Pandish stan, 559, Py. livete. Brak No K. Na Vens Par

Korn, Britesh str., 158. 3. Sommer valle, folo Aug. H, Sugar. BITTERELD & Swimm

Agat

Frome, Chances sir, from Santen,

*11 Mennyire. Batish ste, freây Curoa,

Feng, Beited, stav, 2.751, 15. Bam bibu, Bombay Valgusk 2. and Singapore 12, Mals: iami Cowod P., S. Co

1, 1856 Sorwegian sin, 778, Chr. Polen, be, Cafe nad Sevels 3 st 10 Heine Hesign, Wirnin & Co-

Mode, British stare, 2711, 1. 1. Block. R.N.H. Shanghai August 12. General. 1. & C. s. X. Cu

Mesker, British struere, gà N E Farrell, Baskok ves Santow Angus MI, | Bucal Bar CERFOLD & Swane

DEPARTURES..

August 176

Menon, Sir Hangled. Ofrk for Strangiai.

for Hilaw.

| Zaden US despatel-vessel, for Manalo.

for Bobe, Wittenden, Vijojne some rare DANG Heikany, for Swabow. Stein Moon, our Moji.

CLEAKED.

Berkini, for Swatow, Ihongsor, for Shuanghai. Gathed, for Manila and Syllog Side Moorn, for Kisho,

PASSENGERS..

ARKIT IND.

from Boushay, Mosers F.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closo: For BANGKOK. --

|_ Per Proofing, at 2 anu, on Friday, the

Läti August

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANPOO Per Nango at itam, on Friday, th

A 18th Aug. FogSINGAPORE.

Par Mondo, at 18 cut, un Frislag, the

Fe SHANGHALS

Per Tone, at jim, on Fridag, die 19de

Aleget

Per Cleming, sl. 3 porn,gma. Friday, the

18 og

Der Mohr, al 19am, on Saturday, the

Bal Veget

j

for

HAKODATE

Par Tientsing at A posar, og Friday, the |

isch Ang

¡Por

MOJI KORK YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & PORTLAND, (OR)) Bet form, at 10 ssa, on Saturday

The Bach Angust.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping. Daylight.d leaves for Shanghai. 10 a.m.---Nanging lesvos for Swalow, 4pmanife leaves for London.

MiscellaneoUS,

Goods por Moracin undelivered after this

date subject to rent.

General Momoravda.

| STURDAY, August 19:---

|

Noon Macting of Shareholder of tho Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration, at the City Hall.

2. p. Auction af Postage Stamps,

by Muns Hughes and Hough, Goods per ornare modetivored after this

flate suljert to rent.

Miss Janet Wahlorf's Dramatic Enter-

Gaiment.

Sysmay, August 20

Goods pei Nudén not cleared altor

p.m. subject to sent. MaxDxy, August 21 -

Noo---Mooting of Sharehollow of thes Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd, at the Company's Hotel 3.Meeting of Shareholdem of the Hongkang nut Whanipos Dyck Co., List., at the Company's Offices Queen's Buildings, Connaught Roml

3

pan Auction of Crown Land at Yu MT ( Police Sution). Goods por Salonie unclaimed after Noun,

subject to reat.

TUESDAY, August 22:—

Good per Aida Mare not cient d after

this date subject to rent.

Goods por Pinganey undelivered after this

date subject to vent.

WERNERDAY, August 23 :--

į

THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1899.

BIRTH. On the 8th Aurust, ut The Shanty, Singapore, the Wife of Sam Uzo, of a Daughter.

DEATII.

At Labuan, on the 9th August, Eowa o Hoorя Huay, Surveyor, British North Dorneo Govt. agak25 years.

get the publicandum of this inete pratimenced

5.00 p

The China Itail.

HONCHON, THURSDAY, AUGUST.17, 1899.

Editorial Coniment.

POZHE

The Hongkong Police Force has gained si unenviable GREYANCES. notoriety in the recruiting

districts at home, and we

understand that the greatest dificulty is

being experienced in obtaining wervils fur the necessary augmentation of the Force, consequent on the increased limite of the Colony. The Police Review has published many lettura from discontented polico com- stables in the Force, and has probably as- sisted largely in spreading the information whoreby recruiting is being retarded.

As

far as we can son the writers have spoken the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, and the comparisons et up

Gods per Hengné not clumed after in their letters are certainly sot likely to

p.in. nbject to rent,

entice recruits to the Colony. In a receut Saturday, August 26 :---

Soo-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong electric Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices, Queen's Buildings,

Exchange. Hosugeso, August 17, 1899. On London-

Bank, Wire,

On domand,...

1/11 ...1/III 111 ..1/11

"

30 days' Right.

4 months' sight,

Craliss. 4

Documentary, 4 months' sight.

.-2/0)

On Paris-

On dercand,

Crolits. 4 months' sight,

On Berlin-Demand,...

2.40 2.53 2.02

On New York-

On demand,

48

Credits, & days' sigill,

Bombay

1474

On demard,

148

1473

148

Oh Calcutta-

Wire...

On demand,...

On Singapore-

For SINGAPORE, PENING & CALOn

CUTTA.--

On demand, Manik-

On demand,

Per father in dust, at 2 pon, or St. On Shanghai -

Innday, the 19th Angash.

For NMLASAKI, KOBE&YOKOHAMA Per defecto, at #pans, on Saturday, the

Beth Amo

For KGB (Direct).

For mati...

For MANILA Dive). —-

On demand,

30 days sight, (private japor)

on Yokoham

demand,

Guld Leaf, 109 fine, (per tack) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate)

1. V the same des

Per Directie, at 4 pm, on Monday, tha

dist August.

MAILS w Tue Berg BackET. --~-

The British Contrier Packet Paceynsila

-

will be despatulesh on SATURDÂY, the 19th August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent at. Bump, mat comtries beyond, re Hestiai; to the Stanis Feltlements,

1%

'LOGAL"AND. GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL

HUPPLAND THROUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD-Eilwall, Juno 9; Ätrike, 20;

Pagri, July; Kherson, 1; Jan, 18 Tardia, 21 Nurnberg, 25; Kinturk, Marie Puteris, Barpedon, Flintalion Belstery, August 1; Gloucester Ri Fetus, Suevia, Valethe, Tumbu Man 4; Glenfarg, Pabling, Japers, Berwick, Gders, St. Irene, 81 Chundin, Law, Vin dog, Sarain, Yangtz, 11. Houzwartberg, July 14; Bachs, 18; Caylon, Nubia, 21; Bambery, Thorn- Jill, Tonia, 95; Idonnera, "Weiner, 28; Halotta Mara, Aluluff, August 4 Iruk, Konigsberg, & Bayern, Bluey Laabi Maru, 11; Tantalus, 15.

Maßs

The T. K. K. s. 8. Amerion Mars, with the AMERICAN Maii, left Yokohan on Monday, the 14th August, and may be be expected here on or alkut Tuesday, the 22nd August.

The

Imp. Gerivan Mail e. s. Prenam, er- rying the Garman Mails with dates from Berlin of the 24th July, loft Co. lomba on Friday afternoon, the 11th August, and may he expected here on or about Tuesday, the 22nd Aug. The P. M. 3.4. City of Peking, with nails, &e., left San Francisco for this pent via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Kobe, Nagasilci and Bhanghai on tho SUI.Ang

Steamers Expected.

Tho N. P. Coss.. Olympie has arrived at Yokohnan, and sailed for Hong- kong, via Kobe and Shanghai, on the 14th Aug.

4

The N. V. K. 8, s.-Fatami Awe left

ober of-the-Pilice Recien the warning. note is issued to would-be volunteers for the Police not too we 'to a place where a Police constablo' in respected little more than a Chinesa voolie.' Thoro is very little- encouragment in the following cabinet -- Instead of improving, a Constable's prosi tion appears to get worse year by year. Take, for example, the position of n Co- stable who joined the Force fire years ago, and compare it with the condition of a us joining today. The man who joined tive years previous gets a pension at the ex-The piration of 15 years' scivice, while his more

fortunate brother has to wait until he atinius the age of 45, and even then ho only gots the dollar eslerlated at 3. sterling, while his older brother gata 8. Again, while on leave the older Constable get: half- pay, with the dollar at 4., while his less fortunate comrade gets it at 3s. Thus, one Constable gets Lu per month, while another gets £3 lbs. As the Governant appear to pick all the youngest men that volunteer, 2% pm.hey evidently will get £2 or 23 years ser vice from thoa bofore giving them a pension." The waiter oynically remarks that a con stable recives the chérmous sum of 864 a 4%% pin.

month, and maintains dé fromes monetary $62.40 $10.00 point of view countables are, in a better

in the Colony is of a more responsible character than what fie performed at home. In his evidence before the Retrenchment Commission, Captain Superintendent May stated that the work of the Europeans who practically the work of sergeants at home. They were the men who supervisal the Asinties. Mr May maintained that unless ashary oyo was kept on the Asiatics one

Nofirerlands Intia, Zarah, Ca, A. S. WATSON & CO., could not be sure that they wero doing

Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The al hours will be observed ́in doing the Maiks, &e.

Per Mright, from Bangkok 17 Chinese. Per Bogel, fog Hongkong: trous bone amed Vessel aru "hereby informed alon. Mr§ Oliver's aunt, Master Gunung Check their Goods are being furled and | Buckland, Messrs C. E. M. „Jodarstene stai placed at their ried in the HosajONG AND I, O'C Kowing Whagrasp liniowa Uboraxy's A Williamson and

front Singapore, Mr Gotowys at Bowl, where each cordate dose &

Chen, Mr W Kwan Yah, And Mrs. went will

isement out. Slark by Mark and ¦ balius 1buran..

Alangai: Iron Lon- chertained as soon as the den, left, C. Miller, Mrfor, and MTS W. J. Antrews: from Brintisi, Messes {1. E. Derberg:

cand 1.1. Dow: frugg Adelaide, Australia Mr F. Kitching from Bashay, Me A. EM und der From Aestha, ex s. » Moss from Share, Me &. V. Kellout

vare

This Vessel brings un Carger- Fra Losion, &c., ex

Alt D. R. Drain. For Vikoluga: freis Lalo My Hillier.

Interest, Commission, Brokerage, F PERSIAN GULF, CAS 8. and seruat. Pre Rode from Bombay, Premios, Discount, Salaries. Wags, H. 1. S. N. and R. al 1. S. X. Co.'s Rent, Inoue, de., together will Exelange Street. of England, France, lilia, and China. in mine work, of the atmos midiel stility and highest areatacy, with heat testimonials from Raulors, Meghants, c. Price in cloth oumá 20,

Apply to

CAWASSEE PALLANJIE & 470, Hongkong, August 9, 1800,

18

JONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM HWAYS COMPANY, LUTETED.

TIME TABLE, "WEEK DAYS.

1.30 am, to 8.30 nm..... Every quarter of An hour.

4.30 a.tm. to 9.30 am........ Every in minutes, -1,30 a.m. to: 10.45 am.......... Even quaster of

Optimal Goods will be landed here un- less instructions are given to the contrary before. To-BAY,

By Math, from Yokohama: for Hong- kong. Tudiats: for Condon, Mrs Kam and servant. Frown Shuanglini : for fandon, Gusila not cleaned by the Ciril list, at 4j Mr W. R. Middleton, pn., will subject to rent.

Per Moloney from Bangkok, 20.,

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me | Chinese,

in any case whatever.

All Damaged Packingos must be left in

| the Godowne, and a Certifirite of the dain- !

SIPPING REPORTS.

ge plained front the Glown Company The British stetige Manded expostas

| within ten days after the Vessels arrival | Molerate SW, winds and line winther

here, after which no Chains will be recug.theglant de passage.

sad,

1. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, August 17, 1890),

14.30 a.. to 3.00 p.m....Every quarter of Cable, Times, Bangkuk.

in hour.

330 pan. to 6.30 p.m.... Every parter of

hour. 1422

Every ainutes.

40 p.m. to 8.00p.m....jab, aut from Night ears at 8.45 p.m.

9.45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SATURDAYS Extra cars at 11.30 and 4145 p.. SUNDAYS 8.35 .m. to 19.15 am....Every lal hour. 10.30 am to 11.00 a.mery ten ai Noon to 2 p.m....very quarter of an here. 2.45. pau. to 8.00 p.m. Every quarter of abour.

-Night cars at-8.45.p.m. and 9 p.1., and from 9:45 pm to 11.5. p., Every half hour! SPECIAL CARS by Arranganent at the Company's Office, 38 and 40, Îpoor's Road Cential.

1078

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manur Hongkong, May 1, 1899.

NOW READY.

VOL XXII.-T». €.

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

THE

JFAILS TV THE UNITED STATES-Ï'ACKET. — The Writed States Mail Pasket & plin will ha despatched on TU (SDAY, Elan 22nd Vagust, with Baits for Shanghai. , San Francisor, the Uniteú Suites which will be closed at follows :-

Registry ceases Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,

sp 10.45 24.127.9

#alia Honolulu, Peru, dv.,

belles 114637. Rest Office cluses, bus Correspondence niny beposted on Doant

י

the Packed with Lite Fio of 10 cents edire. Prstegg, euntil the time of depr

fure.

LIMITED.

-ESTABLASILED A.D. 1811.

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS.

PORTS.

their work. The position of the constalife

Thursday Island, via Manila, for this pork on the 15th August, and is ex- pected to

strive here on the 24th Aug.

N.-Y.-K.. ishima Maru foll Boulay, via porta, for this pots on the 9th August, and is expected to acrisa tery on the 28th August.

Latest Advices

The . Y. K. 9.8, Kranga Marie Lift Kobe, via Nagasaki, for this port on the 15th August, and is expected to arrive here on the 22nd August.

The sl GX X. P. Co.'s s. 8. Fidoria av-

rived in New York, on the 9th Aug. The X. P. Co.'s s.s. Utrinhia arrival at Portland, Or on the 16th August, from Japan and Hongkong.

CHI

C. P. R. Co.'s 5.9. Empress of China atrived at Kobe on Tuesday, the 15th August, ut midnight, and luit on Wed- nesday. the 16th August, at 6. p.). for Yokohem, where sho arved Thursday morning, the 17th, at 6p.m. The C. 1. R. Cas Empress of Judia, from Vancouver, arrived at Kobo on Tuesday, the 15th August, at noon, and left on Wednesday, the Jith Au gust, at 4 pm. for Nagank, where -šho is due to arrive on the 17th, at

4 p.m.

2.

The 1 M. 8. 8. China, with mix, &c.,

which left Hongkong July 18th for Sun Finney, via Shanghai, Naggasa- ki, Kobe, Jabud Sen, Yokoiman and Honolulu, strived at her destination on the 14th Aug,

The Maii.

The delivery of tho Foglish Mul Jums jet.10.20am...

Unhappy Plight of Spanish Prisoners.

Felipe Buencamino, in his capacity of Sourotary for Foreign Affairs to Aguinaldo, has addressed a circular letter to the Foreign Consols in Manila, in which he argues that the Filipinos should not giva up their 700) Spanish prisoner except after direct negotia... tion with the Spanials Government The following is the excluding paragraph of the circular-As a result Spain not wishing to

state of war that oxists between of and the United States, Et is sufficient to state that these prisoners will continue in one power for an indefinite period or to state until the war between North America and the Fili pinos ta ended. So, these prisoners are our medium and aid to adjust matters with

is, thicroforo, that he has to do the double recognize our Independence during the work of constable and sergent, and on theso conditions alone he has chains for an increas of salary. If, as the Captain Sup erintendent says, the constatic has to do the work of a sergeant, let his pay, be in ncordance with his rank, and hear favour able comparison with the pay of an oficer of that risk at home. But there are other Spain sad obrain from the mine (Govern conditions which render service irksome.ment) a recognition of our Tulegendence. The writer in the Police Renew agys the

clause in the sgrotment He has to Libel Action at Bangkok. perform six bours duty per day, looks Bangkok would think the millennium Tery well, but mention was made of had arrived if it were not in the throes of

LALAIS by yun CASADLAR PACIFIC RAI (For Invalids and General Use.) tide occupied at drill, and inspection para libel action, Small places ke small

WAY Co.'s Parker-

The Condran Pacific Mail Packet Empres

of Fadin, wili bu despatchal on WSD 3 NESDAY, the 20th August, with Brk for Sinnghai, Jaqun, United B

Ce, which will be

el m

RARE

The British steamer Hang reports: 10.00. Light winds and the weather, low aro mieter

The hitish steamer Mice reports. 162; From Bugkok to Cape Tadaras, light tu FreshS.W.winds from Paracin to Swatons, light Sly winds from Swatow to Hung- kog, light Sly winds and showery, Strs. Hi Swatow: Keongmai, Cundim, Vilising,

Hollow, Pooting sind St. Tidens

Bangkok Times.

THE LEADING NEWSPAPER

IN SIẨM G

And sidely circulated in Madya, Cochit Chins, the Stedts Nettlements,

and Burm.

A. DAILY NEWSPAPER, with a weekly Med

Blition (20 pp.) Mestimox, Dany (postage extra), 'des

livered frog orally, 80 a year. WEEKLY, Post Free, 829 a year. Anverrising RATES. Per inch (8 lines), $1.20, ous insertion: $2 80, thred times; S4, a week; 88, a first-month;

bsequent months, $4.

1.

A USIQUE PENTUAL of the Bangkok Time" is its Siamoso version." Mus thi sutvertiser is crabled to talk as it wore with the Simment in their own tongue without kuosingne word of it, the Bangkok Timer doing the translations required.

Literary communications should be add-

H. E Chang Chin-Tung Reforgi in dressed to the Bros. Business com-

Chi Chinights in Africa

Farly Fortuguese Intercourse with China.

North American Languages.

The Ancient Coinage of China:

Why Study Mancira 7

Notes and Queries, Etc

you

Opium Quotations.

Hosokéxg, August 17, 1809. New Paton, cash................. 843

cash, Now Benares, Cush,

8:10 old New Miwa, credit, Allowance, Tacls, .... Lunt Year new.... Allowance, Thels Old Malwa erazil, Allowance, Tuels, Persian, Dily, erch, Persian, Paper Lied. Allowance Theba,

(Registration,

Ter de

Fasc.

VINTAGE Superior quality, Red Capsule... $14.40

late for of ill cents | C.-FINE OLD VINTAGE .15 A.-) up to 10.1 11.00 M Post-Office-alores, but Correr

superior quality. Black- pulsace may be posted on board the

Seal Capsule Packets inith the Late Per of 19 ceals

ine Postage, until the time of dope D.VERY FINE ODD VIN

TAGE, extra superior. Violet Capsule (Old Butllet

turé.

16.20

tis

But he that filches from me, my good name, Bobs me of that which not enrichos hin, And makes me poor indeed..........

ades, compulsory attendance at school, and minds. At the same time, it is only right attendance at the Police Court. Under the that a ton's god un tre should be respost present condition there is very little on et mid protected from malicious injury. couragement for a constable to bring uses Shakespeare has well said to the Magistracy, where ho is frequently Good name in man and wouin, dear my detcised late in the forennon and occa- land,

In the įminudinho jewol of their souls z sionally till afternoon Evon when oldatWho sole my parse steals trist the constable is not at liberty, to leave the something, nothing

Twas mine, this, and has been alove to station without permission, and as a curtain

thopsands amber of Europeans are supposed to be continually in barrels he may la deprived of liberty of action during his leisure hours. Taking into account all these neversa conThe latest lilyl action in Bangkak was ditions and the fact that discontent-breeds is by V. Downie against W. E. Sharp, discontent, it would be frull if the Governmenager of the Bangkok Dock Co., Limit. mont, would take into consideration the of proso gut of 3 memorandum wit many grievances of the Pulice. If the suga by Mr Sharp on a bill brought to the Port, after removal should be pustion nude shy Chief Inspector Horspoof Boice of the Company Director B¶r minates for the time for closing for the rested for a month before use before the Retrenchment Commission for an wale was formerly on the Comtrue of increase of pay were adopted much good Management, and the imputation secins to ter of an hear before: for units for Europe, Wine required for drinking at would rasult. That suggestion was a fair have been that dr Downie had committel Amarica, and Cauada, &e, up to an hour be

Mex LETTLAS - The Fog Offico derline në responsibility for muregistered Lelles conting Lauk nelos, or fewellery, and, where tration kes been neglected, WILL MAKE NO Beurs into alleged losses of sach letters (Port Quide, 981.

BORATION-Corresponues, cabe re- gistre for all Private Bai nuils op to liftoru

Shanghai or Japan contract mails up to a quar-

20.40

fore; for man, Northern Pacific, and Torres once should be ordered to be de.wage for good serpices, and hoset the stannagulasity and a breach of the rezula. Straits mails op 10 half an hour before.

canted at the Dispensary. before dard at £100 year for constabice £120 for tions, Damages to the extent of $10,000) Letters, &e, for the Peak will be delivered by being sent out. These Wines Sergeantsud 150 £170 sud £2001 for wery sought. The jury found as follows pondence and Parcels for the Real may le posted are too favourably known to need

20/78 79/81

7683

the 12 and 2,30 o'clock frame only. Corma

658/745

in the General Post Office up to 11.80 am.

380/700 11010

or 3 p.m. With regard to felters from the comment Peal, Biller hosen have been placed at Magazine Gap, Victeria Gap, Mount Kolt, Mound Gough, Bud Plutation Bond. which will be stearodni 19.20 and 4p.

Temperature.

(Tulen ut Messrs Falconer it Co.'s Premies, Queen's Real) HoxuкONO,, Aug. 17, 1899.

BAROMETER

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20.70

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24.73 20.71

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80

IX.

Ontors booked by MANAGER, China Mall

munications to the MANAGER. Cheques anl Post Offico Orders in favour of MANA- GER, "Bugkok Times."

Do. 1P.H. Do, 4 r.. 80 Do.Maximum

·བསྟན། མ་ Do,Misirium over night 81

Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at Local Pre-Ss, ento Box bare proportionate wholesale rates.

been provided for posting Correspondence for We guarantee our Wines and

the Ta, Kowloon and the Peak. The Barcz

are under e Wiedow at the East, end of thes | Verand-b'fooing Que, n'« Xuad.

Letters, parcel de, for Baleen Paint and

Spirits to be genuine only when

Steams in Farbent may be posted in the bought direct from us in the

Beren Post Offien, np ko 1180 a m. and 1.80

p.m. Letters from Keralcon Feint may be posted Colony or from our authorised

in de Letter which has been pisced in the

Police Compound outside By Charge Barman Agents at the Coast Ports.

to 12 and 4 o'clock, and in thị Pillar Box as the

Wharf, Local Rutes will be diarged. To avild

Laspectos

The Snipe

The Glenes has taken up the sections of the river gunboat Snipe to Shanghai Worse lack ·

FIANOS Exchange Tuned and Ropaired equal to how. Work Wuitulo-Robin son Plano Co.

NEVER KNOWN CHAMBERLAIN'S CULIC CHOLERA AND DIAR RIO REMEDY TO FAIL

ten

All-

Were the words complained of wait. and published by the Defendant Yes,

If 40, were they libellour - Yes, J. If the former two gacationa-be. everol in the airmative, was the publici

on privileged It was ruled by the dualge tbe a case of qualified privilege and tho Jury find that defendant was

was not ituated by inslicious anaye

4. · Tí

worda "complained of word written and published, mega libelous, and were also not privileged, whist dounges has * This of couro, was U sustained?! not considered by the Jury,

The foreman, My Tartas, further said at the. wished to add the following

ford Street Methodist church at We think that an imputation was con

Mi Yingling, pastor of the Red-rider Cumberland, M ways: 16 affords me voyed in the letter ritizu by Mr Shar inush, pleasure to roommend Chamber affecting Me Downie, hut the weidenou Iain's Colio, Cholora and Tarrhoea Recalled has completely

v.disproved that jo medy Ive used it and know others

Consul (Mr EW.

rolberg, sonders af leiters frus Kowloon se A, S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED. | who here done so. I have never køgn it

quested in cuncal their wings by writing the

word damped scrow them. Govern centrining Bank Kotos, Ro, should be registered. No Bunday delivery).

Queen's Road Central,

patation

The Actin

to fail. It is more ouro when taken in Stringer) dismissed the case, and in can

For sale by All Deptor Watkins ekleratish of the jury a rider, densos that time

cach party shouk pay its own cate 1601 & Co, General Agents.