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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1899,

Insurances.

Hotels

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE WINDSOR HOTEL,

Fire.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Marine.

Typilions.

CAPITAL $23,000,000, Total Assus Excood

$15,000,000.

HONGKONG. STRICTLY-FIRST-CLASS.

'ST.

To Let.

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO BE LET.

ANDREWS.'

COMFORTABLE B-ROOMED RE

situated on the Pesɛ Rost, near Queen'e GARDENS.

Total Ammal Lucony Excedis $16,000,000. PASSENGER ELEVATOR FROM ENA SDENCE with TENNIS Cover:

Have This Bay OPENED & BRANCH

of the MARINE Department of the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MABINE and TYHOOK Rises soupted at lowest current rates.

By Order of tho B mrd of Directors......

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Local Manager, Hongkong, Boptember 1, 180

2. Daddel Street,

1972

"UNION ASSURANCE SQUIETY.

(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne A.D. 1714)

CAPITAL FULLY SOBRIEN, £450,000. CAPITAL PAID Ur, £180,000. TOTAL INVESTZO Fomus Exceed 13, 201,023.

TOTAL ASSUAL INCOME, £825,208.

THE Un-torsigned, having bonappointed AGENTS of Bus above Society in Hong- king, are propera to issuo Pezotes against FILE on the usual terms,

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TOTAL FENDS AT 31ST DECEMBER. 1898,

£13,959,960.

Authorized Capital

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BOARD AND LODGING, MONTHLY RATES NOW GIVEN.

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THE WESTERN HOTEL

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QUEEN'S ROAD

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619

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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 28, 1800.

1537.

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MIE Undersigned aro prepared to accept MABINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

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LATE TELEGRAMS.

Loyal Offer from Jamaica, London, Aagasi 22.-The Infantry und Arillory Militia of Jamaica have volunteer- ed for service in South Africs in the event of war with the Traussmal.

Cooper's Hill Collego.

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Colonel John Pennyeuick, 6.5.1., R has resigned the Presidency of Caper's Hill College.

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ed. There have been no fresh disturbances Įsiucs Sunday.

The Latest African"Sensation. Paris, August 22.-The nunsssere of Colonel Klobt and Linutenant Meunier las caused a great sensation in Paris. The tregodly took place on the 14th of July. halfway between the Niger and Intro Chad. Lieutenant Meunier, who accom. panied Colonel Kjobb, was not the accusor. Oplain Youlet, who gave the ortor to fire, is at the head of a powerful expedition, which includes six Europeans.

Intimations.

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Calcutta Tea Sales. The Nile Convention and the Tripoli Hinterland,

Calcutta, August 26. —At yesterday's ten salos 21,000 packages were sold. There August 23.---The Porta haqsapt to Lon-was good demand throughout the sale, and dan a strong protest ugginst the Nile Con the prices cuted were fully fem for all

27 vention ne helg it violation of Tuckies descriptions, except common broken pekes, rights to the interlsadof Tripoli, which were enthier easier. A specially strong exquiry existed for all leafy teas for price, which were eagerly compoted for by

atyers for outside markets. Good

Figuer ings teas alsabowed a slight advance.

Famine and Disease in British East Africa. Angust 24-There is great distress in Batish Fast Africa, în consequence of the fine prevailing. The ravages of small- | pus are his paling

County Cricket. Kent has beaten Yorkshire ac Toilaridge by eight wieku.

Surrey las baten Gloucester at Uiten by 140 cuns,

Warwick has beaten Hampshire at Body- month by 191 ras

An Incident at Malalchand Sula, Aug. 22--Au elicer at Blelaki and the other night heard a man trying to crawl into bis tont, and fired a revolver.

The man made of, but the blood trucks next morning from the tent, up the hill, showed that he had been hit.

Licut. R. Home, R.E.

A telegram from Egypt anounces the Panoraaf, Rickard Home, R.E., from Sussex bus beaten Lancashire at right-enteric. The deceased was recently t ta by igalags and two wickets (air).

The match between Derly and Notts at Derby was drawn.

Austria and Gormany. August 201-Comar Gofalowski, the Austrian Foreign Minister, dual five hours private conferary with Tom You Buelow,

Semmering.

Aballa, and was the son of the late to Robert Home, R.E., head of the Irrigation Department of India.

The Rangoon Outrage Ca86, Buy August 18, --Pärztes Cuonalar, hnson, Thorpe, Boulter, and Goff and Lance-Corporal Rogers have been evelmit.

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Hakum. April 1, 1898.

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JUE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,

the German Foreign Minister, yesterday ated to the iniaal Session, which begi A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE FAMILY HOTEL.

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Bonaventure

Brisk

Daphne

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armoured cruiser, at class

Capt R A. J. Montgomerie, C.B.

Captain J. R. Jellicoe

Shanghai

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1400

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Condr, A. II. Smith-Dorrin Commander E. I W. Slude Captain E. H. Bayly-

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Foochow

Hakodate

battleship, 1st class

10,500

14

19,003

Flon. S. G. J. Colville, C.B.

Hakodato

cruiser, 2nd classi......

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9000

craiser, 3rd class.

1770

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battleship, 1st clası

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14

13,000

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12 10,000

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Handy

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300

Hangkong

torpedo boat destroyer

4000

Hongkong.

Humber

Hormione

torpedo boat destroyer

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270

4000

langkong

4300

B000

Capt. G. A. Chilghun

Hakodate

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1600

1640

Cdr. H. J. Davison

Hongkong

craiser, 2nd class

3000

3

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Cye. H. N. Dulding

Hakodate

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700

870

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Orlando

armored cruiser, let-class

5600

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700

!

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Captain J J. H. T. Burke

Hangkung

Lieut.-Com. P. & St. John

Manil

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10:0

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Capt. R. P. Cochran

Singapore

gunbost, lat clas

766

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1200

Jout, Com. J. T. Green

gunboat, let class

738

1200-

cruiser, 1st cince

14,200

14 $425,000

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Shanghai

gunbust, 1st class

715

6 1200

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140

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240

Lieut.-Coudr. Corr

river

gun-vessel, 2nd class

870

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4000

Commodoro Francis Powell

Tweed

g-bt. 3rd class coast defenc

200

Undaunted Victorious

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5000

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20

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Whiting

torpedo boat destroyer

100

5000

Lieut. Com.. Kelly

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coastdefenceship,amourer

250

1000

Hakoda Hongkong

Woodcock

river gunboat.

150

560

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river gunboat

100

550

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Kersaiut

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Fronds guubont

Frontis

French

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4000

470

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Hongkong Hakodate

Hakodate

Fu-nirg

Yangtze River

Yangtze River

2005

Saigon Kwongebrus an

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H.P.

Captain.

Kaiserin Elizabeth

Austrian cruiser

$000

23

Capt. Julius Beck von Wellstaed:

Last reported at

Nagasaki

Aspic

French gunboat

176

.

.460

Commander Jørnet

Saigon

French flagship

Captain de Maail

Saigon

French cruiser

8000

Cipt. Philibert

Fochur

French oruiser Frend cruisor

8

2050

Capt. Toxicr

Taku

4:00-

Capt. Aubin

Nagasaki

1950

2200

Capt, de In Mulle do Portil

Saigon

Léon Pascal

gunboar

Cpt. Amet

French cruiser

8500

Captain de Brétizol

Shanghai

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.900

Captain de Plessix

Voulan

Fronda cruiser

Captain Blonde!

Deutschland

German ironclad

8000

Captain Maller

Forman cruiser

4100

10.

2000

Captain Rolle mo

Naguali

German gunboat

10

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German gunboat

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2132

12

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Shanghai

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Italian cruiser

3600 10

Capt. Giovanni Giorello

Shanghai

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Italiau cruiser

2630

12,200

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3608 12

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Captain Constantino

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Captain Mollas

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Admiral Komiolo Alvout

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Dimitry Donskoy Gaidaniak

Gremiastehy

Korentz

Mandyhur Nagarin

Otrajny

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Russla

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Bissoi

Veliky

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Baumington Callao "Castitia

Dirigston

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Monocacy

Italian cruiser

Portuguese transport. Portugueie gatibosi -

Russian eritisor

Russian guuboat

Rumi 2d classitlushi) 10,3:0

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3600

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2490

2000

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2160

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1800

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100

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Captain J. M. Forsythe

Manila

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Manila

Quarantined for a Broken Shaft

The stemmer. Blechell, has been towed into Maita with her shaft broken, and line been placed in amative,

(The Blenball is owned by Messes J. E. the & Co. of West Hartplan is a word of 04. gross and 6,644 pet

gister, binit and hunched in

115 at West We are left wwiinligino · that

on the 22nd instant, and the ono jutised definitely for the 28th idon. The serenth accused, Private Martine, is not charged na he is lying dangerously ill ur hospital with enterié fover of the worst type.

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Boxing at Bangalore. Buupetuce, August 23. -Asĵa result of the Revera reemi challenges a series of hiking contests took plse at the Bowring Institute here at wight, in presence of a large gathering of enthusiastic spectators, Cupit. Trevor-Boothe, 4th Hussus, being refureu

The first item was an exhibition spor be- ween Privates Purry and Davis, of the West Ridings, the former obtaining the! vouliet,

The seal contest was between Carport

• Maltese authorities opeet that her Sohnes, dh Field Battery, the former 4th Hussars, Brul omurder

th

broken shaft is suffering frymesong formining the purse of Kit the pestilence}

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Capt. & Mrs AitkenBir E. A. latt

and 2 children

Mr J. I. Aitken

Mr K. Ándes

Mrs Angus

Ir W. Armstrong

int match was the event of the The thinl evering, ia which Private Trentor, 19th

Mr W. S. Bailey The East and the Brindisi Route.lusars, met Private Ballard, of the 4th Mr E. J. Barlow Husers, six rounds, for a purse of Mr and Mrs A. The Peniuslar und Oengal Company R150. The former obtained a low vic-

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we negotiating with the Italian tovernment tory in the fourth round, Mallard being Dr Powers Railways with the view of obtaining a duction on the dunges, which will enable thes to equalise faves by the Brindisi and the Marseilles roures.

completely

My J. W. Brown The st match was between Frivater T. F. Burgdorf Belton. 4th Hussars, and Private Burke, Mr I. B. Carter West Ridings, for R50 aside. Belton won

Dr & Mrs F. Cla in the second round.

Mr R. Colegrove Croas 2. Depeche

Stella-Green!

Mr A. W.

11.

F. Clark

Mr. B. N. De Has Mr A. Docter

The Drought in India. August 2h Lord Genre Hamilton, speaking at Deal, mid he feared thats the Tennis Green. Ella-Fred is tor the threatened drought in India would ruribly green. quite all the skill and attention of the grown that he makes grass look pale when Government to counternet it. lle romark he stands on al that he began to feel the simin of thirty-one yours of public life, and would be glad to rest.

Sir Harry Johnson and Mr Berkeley change places.

Sie Harry dolgason sabon the 1st Sep tomber for Uganda. Bir Ernest Berkeley suceeds him as British Consul-General at Tunis

FIEST Amateur Yachtsman-Have you taken the sum yet? Second Amateur Yachtsman-No it's no infernally hot now that I thought I'd wait till to-night."

New Stock of Pianos by Brinsmead, Chap. pell, Haake, Allison, Rachals.-Robinson

Piano Co.

A WORD TO MOTHERS, MOTHERS of children affected with croup or a severo add need not hesi- to administer Chamberlain'

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Mr R. Tarner Br. Vetch

Wm. Kerfoot Capt. B. 1. Walling

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Mr C. Ingenold Mrs Jackeun Majer & Mrs Jelly Mr and Mrs Kieno Mr and Mrs Joseph

My Kinghorn

The Kaiser's Latest. Aug. 21. Much interes, has heen excite rod by 'n speech made by the Kriser in un- | veiling, on Friday Post, a monument on El Remedy. It contains nocprate nor narcotic i Me J. Kirkwood

battlefield of St. Privat, which,-lis Majesty

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WINDSOR HOTEĄ,

said, studs the guardian of all the bravo in any form and may be given as confident- soldiers in both armies, French and icely to the babo as to su adult. The great man, who ill there. These now looked success that has attended its use in the down from around the throne of the treatment of colds and drou has won for itr J. M. Bajot Supreme Juige, united in eternal peace throughout the United States and in my this approval and praise it has received foreign lauds. For sale by All Dealers, MG. C. Hedsdor Watkins & Co., General Agents.

Mr L. Jacquim

Goa.

Eel Pic Island

Ed Pie Island, which the Richmond Corporation was urged to buy last yea,! to prevent its purchaso by advertisers, has been sold in lots for the erection of bung

ows

Stonehenge Offered to the Nation.

·Sir Edmund Antrobus is desirous of selling Stonehenge, which is now attracting hordes of excursionists. He has offered it to Government for £125,000.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER, Sglober 10th.-AT 4 P. M.

براهيمية

Slation

Wrostock. Tokio..... 29 901 Kuchi_29.87 Nagasaki. 20 87 Kagoshim 20.37 Gutzia... 20 98 76 Sharp Pk. 29.02, 80

The Wellman Polar Expedition. The Wellan Polar Expedition bag to turned to Tonso, in Norway. The scien tific results obtained as reported to valuable. No trace of the lost, explorer Andree or his balloon wasdiscovered. Der Swatow... 9.34 84 -- ing the voyage Mr Wellum'e font was Canton...

crushed in the ice. The party found one Hongkon 29.91 83: 74 of Nansen's mon, who was left with a Vict. Poat comrade in Latitude 81 degrees. He had Gap Rod 29.01. remained two months beside his comrades Macao.....29 91) 86 corpse, accanting to a promise mate to the Haiphong. lying man.

Manila 20.81 83 6 FE Our Special London telegramı to-day in. ↑ Malato.......... cludes the interesting stalement of the re-acolod turn to Tromso, in Nawaz,

Iloilo whence it started in

last of the well-

29,85 80 *1.20,831 88

squipped dmerican party, organised by Mrs. Jure W. Wellman; and some of the principl incidents of the

of the tour. The Fridtjof started

ar

September 11th-ar 10 .. from Norway for Franz Josef Land Just WFostock.

but unfavourable ice con- Tokio ditions obliged her to put back to Vardo.

over a year

Kochi.....

A fresh start was made with batter effect.

effet.Nagasaki.. and Cape Tegetthol was reached at the h ginning of August, and

house erected Gutzlaff,...30.02 there with materials taken from Cape Flom. Sharp Pk. 20.96 Me Wellmau hoped to paul north to Crown Amoy Prince Rudolf Land, thors to go into win Swatow 20 98 ter quattem, and then to start in the spring Canton towards the Pole. We now learn of his Hongkons 20.07 mate return and that valuable results hare Vict, Foak bzon obtainal. The leader of the expeditap. Rock 29.9 tion, however, has suffered in getting his Macao999 83 foot crushed. M. Andrew no one expecte Haiphong. - to hear of again; but the fuding of one of Manile.... Nansen's sh, after a solitary watch of Malate.... two months' duration by the side of a dead | Bacolod, comrade, is striking to a degree, and adds to another dramatic incident to the romance Uebu.....99 88 of Aretic exploration.—Ep., 7. of 0.j

Anarchy in Paris,

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August 20-A serious disturbance broke oat in Paris today, à body of armad auafelista mcked the Church of St. Joseph's Tabernacle, smashed the Hort, dredthe profined the altam, and destroyed the pictures. The It.publican Guards attack helt. ed

1. Barömnek, Nwheel te P degrees Fahrenheit, olto the fovel of the sea in fclite, tentbe, and bun 2. TEMITENTUR, in the shafe, in degrees Fahren- 3 Hont. In percentage of maltration, the humi- the unardists, who took refuge in thedity of air rated with moisture being 100.

which

4.DERNCTION OF Wme, to two polata,

belfry frei

after a fierce fight.

they were dislodged,

5. FORCE OF WISD, according to Beaufort Sole,

BATE OF WRATuan, à blue sky, e detached Gords, August 2-The Anawhist Jaure, add drizzing for gloomy, hall, 2 Tritaing,

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The Tide Table given below has been ompiled by the Nautical Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of theorations taken by means of an an- comic lite recording machine in the Wa ter Police Basin at Team Sha Tsui during| the years 1887-3-9

The zero of the table is Er Water Or. dinary Spring Tides, which has been found to be 2 feet below mean sea level.

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victals Naval Yard add 5 ft. in, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Abertoon, ndd 13 ft. 9 iu. to the height gives in the table

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