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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1899,

Insurances.

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

(Instituted in the Reign of Queen

Anne

A.D. 1714),A, CAPITAL FULLY SUCICRIBED, £450,000.

CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000, S TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £8,254,023. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME, £923,208,

SUB Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTA of the above Society in Hong- kong, are prepared to farne PozicIES agninat FIRE on the usual terms, for

1142

HARRY WIOKING. & C., Prays Central,

NORTH DRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS At 31st Decemben, 1898,"

£13,959,969.

Subscribed Capital £2,750,000.0.0.

Authorised Ospital

£3,000,000.0.0-

4-687,500.0.0

....£2,765,408,7,10

Paid-up Capital ins

Fire Fanda

HAVING boon appointed. AGENTS of the

HAVING Company we nes prepared to

Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS At

1. Current Raten.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.

Hongkong. June 28, 1800,

motels.

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HOPS, STEAKS, etc., etc., at any time batween 7.80 B. m. and 11

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Madar & Farmor,

Proprietors. Hongkong, May 1, 1899.

+

BOARD & LODGING

1537

%

THE IMPERIAL MARINE INSUR-

ANCE CO., LTD., TOKYO.

MHE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Marine Rises at CURRENT RATES.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,

Agents.

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Marine CAPITAL $25,000,000, Total Assots Exceed 213,000,000. Total Annus! Incom Exeeds 216,000,000,

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THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS. COMPOSITION OF THE VARIOUS GARBISONS. The addition of the 1st King's (Liverpool) and the lat Manchester Battalions to the forco in Nain! will increase the number of Tagalar Infantry Corps in the Colony to five, the other. Battalions de Natal being the 1st Leicestershire at Ladysmith, andor Lieutenant-Colonel Corleton and the ist King's Royal Rifles (Lieutenant-Colonel Gunning) and the '2nd Royal Dublin Fos- iliers (Colonet Cooper) at Maritzburg. The departure of the lut King's from Lane. Colony leaves to Begular Battalions and a half thore, tho 1st North Lancashire Lieutenant-Colonel Kakewich), the Bad Royal Berkshire (Lieutenant-Colonel Branu Goidon), nu, for Bompanies of the 2nd King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), whose other Companies. pro in Mauritius. The deficiency, however, is to he manda up by sending out from House the 1st Itoy Munster Fusiliers.

There are already two regular Cavalry rogiments in Natal, the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, under Lieutenant-Colonel Chis holate, and the 18th Ilussars, under foute nant-Colonel Afäller, the formor at Maritz

burg, and the latter at Ladysmith, besidon

A

three Fight Batteries and a Mountain Bat- tery, and a substantial force of Enginebre, both railway and Sell. The delay annou eed in sending out three Fichl Batteries to

"A POME TO DOM.

There is one who sang in a padded room," (INTRODUCTIONAL (Italics please) u wag to" Oem []

Ob knights of the veldt, are your heads so

swelt.

As you hold your sons in thrall, (INVOCATIONAL

Intimations.

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Yo wor, I ween, that the Great White"

Queen

Should be your Sezeraine,

And ye any, rude bours, that the Treaty's

elanso

Be not exccading plain. (RECESSIONAL —

Oh boors of tho veldt, how sick wo felt, -

You wrought as passing ill, When ye made us beat that East retreat Down steep blajuha Hill, Whon Joubert's kick,

Marewdly quick.

warned as 'twse time to get," With a hobaile-mark, where pants

meet Park,

Leat haply we forget! (DIGRESSIONAL

(This biblical style should please you.

boers,

Who can cant as well as we..

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And the rig at your kneu; With a yard-long pipe, and strong hide

whip

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Proprietor and Managır Hongkong, January 9, 1899,

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

15 hora el.

Hakodate

0000 Capt. R A. J. Montgomerie, C.B. Hongkong 3500

Com, R. B. S.

Name.

· Rig.

Tos. Gana. Lu.E.

Captain.

Alacrity

despatch-rossel

Algerine

sloop

1700 1050

Aurora

araourod cruisar, ist alas

Barfourt

battleship, ist class

Bonavanturo

craiser, 2nd dd268

3000 1400 5600 12 8500 10,000

14 13,000 4350 10

10 ti

Comdr. A. II. Staith-Dorrien

Commander E. J. W. Slade

Captain E. H. Bayly

Foochow Hakodato

Hon. S. C. J. Coirille, C.B.

Hakodate

Brisk Vonturion* Daphno Endymion

cruiser, 3rd class

1770

6

Shangloi

battleship, ist elaar

10,500

14

13,000)

Captain J. R. Jellicoe

Hakodate

aloop

i140 8

2000

craiser. 1st class

7950

10,000

Cond, C. W. Winnington-Ingram

Hakodate.

Cupt, G. A. Callaghan

Manila

g-bl. 3rd class vast defens

883

3

BUM

L-Com. C: Chadwick

Shanghai

Firobrand

gunboat, 2nd class

torpedo boat destroyer.

980

5700

Lient -Com. R. J. Keyes

Hakudate

450

Handy

torpade boat destroyer-

276

4000

Hungkung

Hart

torpedo bost destroyer.

270

Hongkong

4000

Hongkong

Hermione

2nd.class

4360

10

9030

Capt. R. D. Cumming

Hakodata

Humber

1640

1010

Hongkong

Iphiguna

crylaat, 2nd aluss

3600.

8

9030

Capt. H. N. Dudding

Hakodate

Linnet

gun-vessel, 2nd class

706

2

870

Com. W. W. Smythe

Nakeduto

Orlando

Armoured cruiser, 1st class

6600

19

8500

Captrum J. H. T. Burke

Yokohama

Puncuck

gunboat, let class.

755

1200

-Lieut. Com. J. G. Armstrong

Manila

Phoenix

sloop

1050

6.

1400

Capt. R. P. Cochrau

Pigmy

*gunhoat, 1st class

Singapora

750

4 1200

Lieut.-Con, J. F. Green

Plover

guubout, let class

756

01:1200

Argentine training vessel

2850

gunboat, let cluse

715

1200

gunboat

805

720

river gunbeat

30

240

Lt.-Com, Roo. G. A. Harding Lt. Com. E. K. Haworth Bustl Lieut.-Comdr. H. C. Carr

guperessel, and class

100

870

receiving ship

4050

363

200

Bravoured cruiser, 1st clas

Victorious Waterwitch

battleship, 1st class

5300 14,900.

12

8500

10

12,000)

Capt. A. C. Clarke Capt, A. Schomber

Surveying ship

I

630

Comdr. W. P. Dawson

torpedo bost destroyer

**380

'C

5900

Lieut.-Com. E. Kelly

2750

.4

1000

Comdr. H. J. Davisou

river gunboat

150

2

550

tiver gunboat

150

- 550

Liuut. Com. H. D. S. Watson Lieut.-Comdr. Barton

Presidento Sarimento

Katter Redpole Sandpiper

Swift

Zam Trand

Undaunted

g-bt. 3rd class coast defenc

Whiting

Wivorn Woodcock

Woodlark

Boastdefenceski, armourer

www.im

609.

450

L.-Cum, C. V.-do M. Cowper Captain Betbedor

Commodore Francis Powell 1-Com. H. E. Hillman

*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir E.. H. Soyuour, K.C.B. *+ Flagship of Rear-Admiral C. S. P. Fitzgerald.

Asple D'Eatrecastouns Descartes

Kelairour

Joan Hart

Kersaint

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Italian cru Italian cruise-

1480

8219917 || 19973) 9250 17 2**2O-AGGRERERI

Shanghai Weihai wei Nagasaki

uku งแวะ Singapore West River

Hongk Hongkong

West Hirer Haldento Hakodate

Fung Hakotiato Hangkong

Yangtae Rivor

Yangtze River

liar with the country and the horses in two

Qualiful non-Commissioned vllicers and 1865 men of the Cavalry at Hons are being demanded by the War Olice to volunteer for temporary duty in South Afrien as

Besides the forces above enuoserated there are the native levies being organised by the sixty special service villeurs sent out from England some are months age These will be specially ided by the Natal Police and Volunteers, which consist of Natal Police, previously known as the Satel Mounted Inferry-6990) Enropeana nil 882 natives, all under the old veteran Colonel J.6 Darinell, c., who was originally in the Contral adina forse, and served in The Zulu War in 1879, and the Transvaal campaign in 1883, including the Dattle of Laing's Nok. There are also 1,546 Volum- teers in Natal, some of them Mounted Carabineers, and others Artilleryman; the latter two contingents fought in the last Transvaal Waz and lost some forty men altogether.

Nagasaki Zaigon Kwongchauwab.

Name..

Flag and Description. Tons. Guns.

IP.

Captain

Last re orted a'

Kaisorin Elizabeth

Austrian cruiser

4000

Capt. Julina Beck von Wellstardi]

French ganbaat

475

450

Commander Journot

French Lagship

Captain de Marull

Léon

French cruiser. French cruiser French cruiser French gunboat Freuch unbest

4000

$500

Capt. Philibert

2658

2050

Capt. Texier

Nagasaki

Saigon Saigon Follow Taku

3500

Capt. Aubin

Nagasaki

1250

200

Cupt, de la Motle du Portail

Saigon

470

Capt. Amet

Shanghai

Pascal

French cruiser

3038

8000

Captain de Brétizel

Surprise

French gun buat

620

900

Captain de Plussiz

Vauban

French cruiser

Captain Blondel

Deutschland

Gelion 130

Irene

Kaiserin Augusta

Gorman ironclad Gorman cribr Gorman gunboat Corman er German crus...f

8000

8000

Captain Muller

Yokohama

4100

3000

Captain Reliranna

Nagasaki

Commander W. Laris

Kinochan

4200 0331

2030

Commander Obonitimer

Foochow

20 14,000

Captain Koellnor

aşıki

Moevo

German gunbest

800

Capt. Merten

Elba

Italian cruiser.

9730

6500-

Capt. Ceccani

Shuanghai

Etos

Train cruiser

3630.

5088

Capt. Giovanni Giorello

Staughai

Piomonto

2091

112,200

Shanghai

Stromboli

3898

12

Captain Constantino

Shanghai

Afrion

Portuguesa transport Portuguòng gunboar

Russian criser. Bussian gunboat Russimi stoop Russian cruiser

Cindy. Cunha Lima

Capt. Vaso Carvallio

Macro

Hoagliang

5500

9000

Captain Yakutie

·810-

730

Captain Farentgy

930

160

Captain Coinman

KOJU

7000

Gupt. Sharor

Nagasaki Visdivostock Nagasaki Vladivostock

Russian gunboat

500

3000

Capt. Surebrennikfl

Russian gunboat

1490

2000

Capt. Miklashevsky

Nagneaki

Russian aloop

1200

2150

Captain Silbusn

Nagasaki

Russian skop

1,200,

1400

Commander Kashalo

Chemulpo

Captain Feniche

Eossian gunboat-

1490

2 2000

Nagasak

Captain Coprianoff

Pamat Azora'

Russian cruiser

6000

16

-B000

Captain Nicdorazilles

Nagasaki

Vladivostock,

Rusza

Russian cruiser

12, 200

Captain Domojiroff

Rurik

Russian flagelup

10,923

2013 250.

Curur, Haupt

Russian ganbost

Captain Varranof

Sissi Vality

Captain Mollas

Siveotch

Russian gunboat

Vladimir Monamach

Taissian Bringuted cruiser 10000

9509120 1647000.

Veudnik Zabijaks

Ramian gunboat

Russian cruiser

60011 1290

3500 1194

Baltimore:

US.

4413 11 10 064 -

Bennington Callao Castian Charleston Concord Helena Miniita

3130

AUR

11778

190.

Captain J. M. Forsythe Contander E. D. Tausag Lieut. Benjamin Tappan Commander S. W. Very

Manila

Maryla

Mavila

6000

Captain E. W. Pigman

Manila

$17000 || 3405

1057 3750

Lieut. Com. J. B. Briggs Captain E K. Moore Licut-Con. A. P. Nazro

Manila

Manila

Manils

Monadnock

Manila

Manila

Manila

Amoy

·Manila -I

Gusni

Liberal

Adoural Kornioloff Alovut Bobre Dimitry Donskoy Gaidamak Gremlastchy

Koreotz

Mandehur

Navarin

Otrajny

Silatoh

Monocacy Monterey

by Fettel.

Trineston

heeling

Russian 2nd class battloshin 10,0 0

Russian Endcan battleshin 10,000 | 11 || 8800

Captain Niederwuller

Captain Princo Ouchiomeky Capt. Regula

Commandor Komarof

2. U. 3. gunbest

8 650

U: E. Let class battleship 10958 | 16. |11:51

800

1801

Commander J. BicGowas, Comdr. G. A. Bicknel Comdr. E. H. U: Leutzo Captein G. F. F. Wilde. Coninsando OC Cornwell Commander Harry Knox Commander W. L. Barwel Courmoder. 8: Sperry Captain G. E. Ide

U. 8. ganhea

Seranbaat

L. d. gunboat-

Sanbont-

Vladivostock Nagasaki Port Arthur Port Arthur

Nagasaki.

Vladivostock

Manila

Shangbai

Manila

The Belange Tulegraph Company statos

=

To tam the Kaffìr's hide, "And" a bottle of schnaps, ye might need,

perhaps, To cheer you as ya ride.) (299LOGICAT‹--

Who

should be kind to each Outlander Who chekles abuse, because ance for

the goose, is not sauce for the gander,

simply axes, that paying taxes, e

should also haven rota:

So Oom, with thy heo like a good old sheep, don't play the giddy got: (PROVOCATIONAJ--

So

Ocan, let me impress on you, lost haply

ye forget,

Some

Though we never stand up to a first

Class Power, we might tackle a weak ono yot,

day we may fall foul of you, then

Heaven defend the right,

Flease, some one, hold our coat-tails

hard, we're spoiling for a fight, -K. RIPLING.

Capetown, South Africs, Est April, 1890.

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WHY DER MAY NOT FIGHT. The special correspondent of the Prity Telegraph at Cane Town, in an interesting letter on the situation, maye: An ex-Trans- val oficial said to this morning, 1 plodge my word for it that if England sends out thirty or forty thousand troups, not a shot wil bo tire,' Talk like this will not sound unatriotic to those who know the ins and outs of the politics of that to derful Republic The speaker does not wish a shot to be fired; but he was this prolonged agony ended. I should pity the for Boers, he added. It is they, and not the grasping clique at Pretoria who would by shot.

Those readers who may be an xious about the fate of Jetanca Paulus should call to mind that when Jesus and fellow-sufferers that I ara hals Angus Raid out a pure through the capital ther

man to-day and foul as well us gallant President kept a saddled house at and hearty

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the wa

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ho will be the new boundary.'

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

RCGISTER.

September 26th,—ar & K.M.

kation.

restock 29.86 65

Nagasaki. 29.83 Kagoshim 29.8 Getzlaff...

20 93 Sharp P Sharp Pr. 29.79 81

29.77 8591 Swatow... Canton, 29.8 99 Hongkong 9.8 85

- as invention.

Force.

will be so agale; the only consideration for Tokio 29.98 the English Gos erament to keep in mind Kochi... 29.87 is to impress er the recalcitrant President that the longer be resists and the more ex- peres they are put to the more sweeping will be their conditions. No rising should be the motto. Their is another res son why I believe in penes, one that will rike many readers, who do not know their President intimately, ssimaginary When

Vict. Ponl Pant, was about five and twenty he came

Gap Roal 20,80 under the weird religious powers of life on the vald, aid he disappeared into the

29.305 30 wilderness. Thare, like mother Jacob, he Haiphong.

Manils.... 29.76 8471) wrestled with the traveller Unknown; I ke

•Mainta another Moses saw the burning bush. You smile at these ghcatly influences but there Iloilo......

Bacolod is many a Boor lad of to say, despite your Oebu... 29.79 80 locomotives and telegraphs, who is

guing

0.8, Jam through the same crisis. Long afterwards to very close friends Paul Kruger told of

September 27th-at 10 am. thest spiritual straggles. He had talked with Gabriel, and among other things the Westock. 29.08 6767 Archangel bal foretold that he should Tokio tlirice defeat the English; but be must avoid a fourth battle-for it would be din aatrous. The modest President it would keem, put the affairs of Laing's Net, Tagogo, Gutzleil...]

ochi...... Nagasaki..

Esgoshime

Canton ... 29.98

and Majuba to his own credit, though he Sharp Pk., 29.82 79 had small share in them, and 1 am assured Amoy 20.83 83 this hint Celestial will save Paul risking too Swatow. 20.91 63 much in the contest with Mr Chamberlain. in

my humble opinion, the authority of the seraphi good enough to cover a retreat. I am certain any pious Boer would accept it. "Ktcasember Gabriel ought to be quite enough.

S

Hongkong 29.91

Vict, Peak

Gap Rock 29.91 Macao... 8.91 85 Haiphong. Manila..... 29.68; ́85 Malate....

TELURUH EUILLE QU4}. Reiz

80 81 29.93 86

F. G. Frog, First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 37, 1899

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8. Huxier, in percentage of saturation, the hon. dity of mir saturated with moisture being 140.

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A WORD TO MOTHERS. THE greatnacrest of Chaia berlain's Culic, Cholera and Diarrhoes Reinedy in the treatment of bowel complaints has made it standard over the greater part of the sivi» K.lized world. For sale by All Dealers, Wat-

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Hongkong Tides.

The Tide Talle given below has been compiled by the Nautical" Almanac Oce in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an an- tomatic tide-recording machine in the Wa- ter Folica Basin at Trim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9,

The rero of the table is Low Water Ore A Selly treated a sprain will disable

the injured person for three or four diary Spring Tidos, which has been found weeks, bat. If Chamberlain's Fain Balm is to be 2 feet below mean spa levels

To obtain the depth of water on the tide freely applied complete cure may be eflected in a very few days. Pain Balago at the Victoria Nayal, Tard add & fie also cares, rhoumatism, cute, bruiscs and 7 m. atd on the gauge at Latment Dook, burns, For sale by All Deals, Watkins Aberdeen, ndd 12 ft. 9-in. to the height

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SECOND EDITION,

TISTORY OF THE CHURCHES OF HIPAA, LUSA Stam, Vice Maza

PENINSULA, CAMBODIA,, AKKAM, TET, COREA AND JAPAN, Entrusted to the Society of the

MISSION BERANOERES," (Translated by LoWARD HARPER PARKER, And Reprinted from THE UBÍNA REVIEW.")

Prite One DozLAS.

DY SACH AT KELLY & WALSH LAD

28th Sept. to 4th October

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Hongkong

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