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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1899,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL LONDONF. ALGAE. 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E.0 STAR & Co., 30, Dornini, Gonpor & Gozo, Laugate Circus, EC. DATES TIKERY & Co., 81, Cannon Street, C

Hotels.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN-CANTON

SAMUI DEACON & CH. 150 & 184, THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, having beer thoughly renovated, and a new Common Street, E.C. ROUEST WATSON,

CTN Buy affords speziald acceinir,odation for 40

for 40 150. Fleet Street. PARIS AND EUROPE MAYENCE to 50 Visitors.

The Bedrooms ara Airy FAVRE & Co., 18 Bus de Grurgs

and Comfortably Furnished, and the Dining and Sitdog Buteliere

Terdentuall Street W. M. WILLS, Blybile & Storey Wang added to it,

Ornice, 62, West 2nd Street,conzenfonce for Tourists, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

Insurances.

THE CHINA MAIL.

UNDER THE FLAG,

tion in this, but as a

a

it

it

THEY MUST AGREE.

A

Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES PINCE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.

BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

We heard an arousing story the other da lo stiers that have no practical Ditome of an aonsequence whistlier we syren or not, day, from our who knows hun, about a Me The earth may be as some say it is, a roo ten UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

Van Wyck, an Afrikander member of the meas (anse for a thell's few miles thick on the `outside), or It may be solid and ecot all the way Capo Parliament. This gentleman, we rough from Landon fa Bydney Howerar it (Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne”

pinanges in some queer inexplicable way to say how can do nothing about it. Sa lot the CAPITAL FULLY SUCSCALEED, £450,000 combine an unimpeachahlo loyalty to the acloat fin chaps go on speculating to their heers's content; so world will keep revolving as usual, CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000. Queen with an utterly unarpensable and we shall have to contine picking up cu TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS ExczED £3,234,028.tipathy to Englishman, has often given living trois ita sartao. ZETOTAL ANNUAL

AL INCOME, £29, 208.

Recently in my reading. I have come pon want to strong expressions of this Intter animity. One of these oftoneet in Mr articles in certain andies jarzmis-ancandy, Undersigned, having been apponited Van Wyck's mouth, was this I could eat uninteresting publications, that they are, for non- for breakfast. professional parusal-geiar to show that it in vot NEW YORK-THE CHINESE YANGELIBE Rooms are spacious and rojlete with overy AGENTS of the above Society in long-thirty thousand-Englisted exaggen the heart which impels the blood through the G, FALCONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S, FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND kung, are prepared to issue POLICIES against. There is, nut as a rhetorical hyperbote bady, but the chemical setion of oxygen inhaled was always considered by his friends as by the langs. & prodigious discovery, if it is a Exellent Cuisine and Best Wines FIRE on the usual terms. The Hotel's Boat bounds all Steamers on

trao reflex of this Capo worthy's sentiments discovery at all. 1142

Yet what odds would it make? Nono what- It so happened one day that the Admin! their arrival and depastaro

Tulegraph addres Victoria Canton.

at the Cape invited all the members of the ever. Fair women world blush by the help of Legislature to come off for a trip in thus the capillarion as of old, and we should tis rage 27- tagship About forty accepted the Ad-around cut fingers just the sons. It follows, my Erethren, that some things may be mysteries to miral's hospitality, amongst these Mr Vaul the end of the chapter, and so harm done, and Wyck, who had never boon on board there may diet without disturbing the serenity British man-of-war before, and was of our passing day- most srobing reflection. £3,000,000.0.0 thorofare considerably impressed by the But the advanlige or otherwise of a person's £2,750,000.0.0 result of his inspection. The cruise was fond agroping or disagreeing with him is not a £887,500.0.0 a considerable one, well off the South Coaa, mer matter of opinion. There is only one way £2,785,409.7.11 and it was not long before the big slow to look at that Ass who's, food must sg

awell that ever runs off the Cape did its fall with us, and we with it, or we are ruined. A work amongst unsecustomio stomachos lady of Sh fish, Mr S. A. Smith, suffered a the lugnt, the ungreatest meet long, wearisoms, and costly finest, spy be the legislature, il vold, Wack he down her food failed to agro with her. For

generally --BEAN & BLACK, San Fran. AND NEW AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND

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ZEALAND GORDON & Voren, Bel-A.B.C, and A.1 Code used.* tourne and Sybiege MADAR & FARMER CEYLON-W. M. Sum & Co, THE

APOTHECARIER Lo Colombo,

BATAVIAH. M. VAN Don & Co. 2494.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

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SAIN & Co., Manila.

CHINA —Mao16, A. A. da Cruz, Amoy, "N. MOALIE & Co., LISTED. Fechew, & Co. Shanghai, LAN,

Proprietova, AMBE

TT DA CRUZ, Manager.

The Maples.'

HARRY WICKING & Co. Praya Centri

ORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FOND AT 3ler DeorиGER, 1898,

So £13,059,960. Authorised Capital..... Subscribed Capital faid-up Capital

No. 8, Blum, Yokohama, Japan. Fire Funda...

N Ideal health resort pressinting the CRAWFORD de On, and KELLY & A. advantages & a first-class HOTEL Aud

WALSH. Takahuma, LANE, CHAWOR & Co., and KELLY & WALSH.

Intimations.

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED

(NEW COMPANY): / QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG).

NOTICE,

From Official Liquidation of the

CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LTD.; IN LIQUIDATION..

UNDER the Terms of a Schouls of

Reconstruction sanctioned by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the 21st day of October, 1899, an Agrasment of Reconstruction has bean

HYDROPATHIC

TAVING been appointed AdENTS of the

Habove Company wo are prepared to Accept EmOPRAX, and CHINXE RISKS at

SHEWAN, TUMES & Co., Agents. Hongkong. June 23, 1909.

INSTITUTION. Turkish, Current Ratos. Vapour and other Bache, Gymsagion, Billinide, Teunis, Pleasano Curdon, Tloof Promenade Extensive Views, Elegant Pablia Rors and Sanitary Bedroows. Special Calsino.

9043

THE IMPERIAL MARINE INSUR- ANCE Co., Lav., TOKYO,

of

648. Was not this a hard recompense for doing what nature compelled her to slo-to it! Any act which causes pain to performed 28 so'

wants to suffer?

KOWLOON HOTEL, THE Undersigned are prepared to accept wretoludness, a waggish colleague of atron-do

BRITISH KOWLOON.

THIS HOTEL is now neder New

Management, wed is situated in quiet lossley, Excellent accommodation. Cuisine the best in the Colony. BOWLING ALLEY AND BILLIARDS

J. WILLIAM OSBORNE,

Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, January 9, 189985

entered into by me, tlie Oliejal Inquidator BOARD & LODGING

of the CHUNA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,

in LIQUNSATION, (hereinafter called the Old Cmpany with now Company registered on the 1st day of Noveraber, 1809, called The Chins Borneo Company, Limited (hereinafter called the New Cou- pany). The apcessort is dated the day of October, 1800, and can be seen at Offico of the Registrar of Conipantes, Hoog. kong, where it is filed. The nominal capi tal of the New Company is 8150,000, diviled into 7,600 Shares of Teasly Dollars each.

Each holder of a Share or Shares in the old Company (on each of which 355 has

$2.00 PER DAY:

THE WESTERN HOTEL

as possible, and as incompletely. For who

Erding to Hitle-not fall as uch as her body

the natural superiority of the Alekande: to three years she was weak and vrelched on ac- circumstances, but these same circumstan cost of it. The light and plesaurs went out of her life. She nceded to eat, of course, just as In this event 1 009 proved all-conpolling. 1637 Mr Van Wyck, in

state of physical and she needed in breath; yol, after every mist

commonly.of light things taken in small quanti mental collapse, sought squetuary upon the ties, and slowly-she was inmediately asizud softest planks he could discover on the with pains in the stomach, the sheat, and the wooden cover of a gun-travorsing are. As he lay there, doad to the world yet some what dinly alive to his own uputterable ger entrails borrowed a Union Jack and Covored up the English hiter therewith an he lag, quito beyond power of protest. Presently to him, prostrate, enters Mr. 46. J. F. Merriman, speaker of the House, also quite unsympathetic to the English. But the chance was too good to loss, and the allegorical picture was too funny not to be taken fall advantage of by a merry follow Like Merriman. Now, Van Wyek,' said he apostrophising the unhappy one, who had not been able to tolerate a bita of food on board since the hero of accra took effect, 'Don't you think you might now manage to satte Englishman for bicak

at Singapore Free Press.

MARINE RISKS & CURRENT RATES.

GEO. R, STEVENS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 5, 1899.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

ENDOWMENTS FOR CHILDREN.

TO MEDICAL, Exmatratze required. N

Premians returnable in the event of death before the uge is attained.

For rates for Annual or Single Payments to Secure £100 payable on a Child attaining En certain age,

3.83

90 & 92,

Apply to

QUEEN'S ROAD

DODWELL & CO, LD,

Agents, Hongkong, November 8, 1859.

WEST.

519

been credited as paid up) is entitled, on NEW VICTORIA HOTEL

payment of 35 per Share and delitoring

up thay scrip for his Share or Shares in the

Old Company, to a Share or Shares in New Company on which $15 will be

the

ROTISSERIE,

Meals a la Carte..

deemed bary buen paid up in respect of the 520HOPS, STEAKS, etc., etc., at any Enco value of such Share. The remaining

time, between 7.30 a.m, and 11 tiins,

35 to remain to be called up at such na the Consulting Caninuitt b may think fit.

Each holder of fully paid phares in the Uld Company is entitled, on delivering up the serip for his fully paid up alusren in the Old Company, to an equal mutibor of fully paid ap shares in the New Company...

Written notice of dissent from the pro- posed scheme of reconstruction must be fodged with mo at the above address within twenty-one-days from the date of this

Notice

Application by Shareholders in the Old Company must be made within twenty-nno days from the date of this notice."

Forms of application by shareholders in the Old Company can be obtained from nje the undersigned.

J.-WHEELEY.

Official Jaquidutor of the CHUNA Bouseo Co., LTD, in Liquidation.

Hongkong, November 9, 1899.

NEW STEAM LAUNCHES

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kong

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MISSIONARY WORK IN CHINA.

AN USEDISTING STATE OF AFFAIRS,

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called for a Smits lost Hess and strength Nearly. Draw more money oat of the tunz than you deposit and presently the bank returns your hace marked. No nude. To here. Nobody can make twice two oque Evo.

I got to be so feeblo I enald scarcely get about, era the lady. I was like this for three years from the spring of 1993-biog vores in iba spring then at other seasons. What to do more than I had done. I didn't know when one day, my sont Mrs Wilian Androw, of Willough

After living daug so for a short time, the como- ton, urged me to take her Seigel's Bru Patdigestion was better, and soon it wholly disappeared. I am now entiraly cured and strong and hearty as I wne before my liness came upon me. You may rest assured that, aller so fortuuste an Aparience with Mother Seige Syrup, Irreomroanded it to all my friends, and in sending you this short state- ment it is buy wish that you should print it for the good of others if son so desira. (Fire) 5. A. Salth. 41. Ditchingham Road, Shefeld, Jane B, 108,

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La Obazen

If the newspapers of China, English and native, amy be believed, Christian missions in that heathen land are being run ou *In April of this year (1898).) mys Rother,

What was my health began to fall. I felt droway, and M. W. S. Bailey decidedly unchristian lines. onco friendly rivalry between Romanists tired with the least exertion. After every man Br Barzo and Protestants las degenerated first intolat oppression at the chest and sides, and a joalousy and finally into hatred, and to real deal of pain. Whatever food I took dia: Mr B. Barlow such lengths ara hostilities carried that the agreed with, and grow wents. I am a toss Mr and Mrs M. W.Miss Lither ALL unfortunate Chinee who has to bear the maker,and win at my work had so great per J. F. M. Bardett Mr El. pora

I could hardly bear it. I tried all the asual brunt of it all, asks with bitterness to be medicives for indigestion, but got worse ad Beckma saved from those who would save him. more, One day in July, I read about Mother Here is an every day instance: The Pro-Seigel's Syrup, and got a butita of Me Hatersley, testants sent a nativo preacher to a place checiat, West India Pook Read, and is a few TOE MAKING. ESSHS, KINGHORN AND MAC where a Roman Catholic Mission had days felt better. After losing a second betis ME

having been appointed already established itself, and the intruder, was cured, and lavo beow well over since. DONALD SOLE AGENTS for Messrs. J. and E. HALL's an old man, was promptly waylaid by (Sinod! (31) Minnie Wyatt, 48, West India PATENT REFRIGERATING MACHINERY, are Romanist partisans and bonten within Dock Road, London, E, October 14, 1891.

Yes, it is true, health and life depend as a prepared to supply Estimates, Flans and inchof his life, only excaping indeed by feign-

ing death. Reprisals followed, and nor the fact agreemast between ourselves and cur food. Specifications for all sizes of Bachines.

Pray Central, under Hongmattor, which has grown to an altair of in- This is not a matter of opinion. It is a vital and ternational magnitude, is before the man living lationship, and nothing dess so much to whe will have to be carefni to avoid promote the agreement as the fregnant and timely darins complications with the different European of Mother Seigers Syrup. Consuls. It was in some anch

way as this that the request of Italy for a concession at Sanmanwau is said to have arisen. + Front Szechen in the west to Chekiang in the

The Control Goveremont having accord- vest, and from Shana in the north to ing to a Paking official wire, ruceiret in Kangtang in the south-that is to say formation that the Italian squadron in Chins

Miss Cunliffo virtually the whole of southern China

we hear of intends in view of reinforecusats that are

Mr Darienille: writes thio Celestind

mpire, troubles caused by Roman Catholic priests arriving, to make a descent on the Chekiang Mr Jas. Deitrick

cast, has sent urgent instractions to Baron Mr P. C. Dearacho

J. W. VanMr and Mrs C. E sionaries of all sorts regard it as mnt of their Li Kung chin, formerly Toctal of angad Captain 3

their converts. Ons also reads that anis-

Richardson regular duty to interfore in law suits her and now Provincial Judge of Choking and in adheres they cannot property ba call. Generalissimo of the forces of that province, Mr T

Deki ed converts are involved. The advantage to concentrate all his men at Ningpo and Miss Dram

political power is apparently with the Tachon, and to make the former city his Mr A. H. Elis Roman Catholics, who because of the pro-headquarters so as to be in a central position, Mrs Farrell & child tection they can offer against the courts at in case of aventualities. It is also stated in Mr and Mrs J. tract hordes of inquiries from the crimimandarin circles here that accurate informa Fassett bal classes. In one case, it is erated, tion has been received of the jutended move). Misses Fassett (2) tickets of churchnwombership were issuedments of the Italian squadron and that the Mr N. C. Fresett to all who cared to pay for them, on which Central, Gaveramente preparing for all was printed a guarantee of protectin

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at any rate the mandarins exhibit great ingenuity in playing off the American and

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But the people are and Italian brethren, ist freir French getting very restlaes under these religious fouds and intrigues, and judging by the bit- NO CHARGE FUR INSTALLATIONter toge of the press, a day of reckoning

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plane, and is unable to stoop to the methola Sharp.Pk., 15 61 of Rome, and has no political, sse to Amoy......29.97 75 grind. ⠀ To what will this movement lead Swatow.... 29.09) 72 The natives, the vast majority of whom are Cantoti.... 80.00 uninformed on this point, are looking for a Hongkong 30 073 battle between the Rompists and the Pro-Vist. Peal testants, and each side counts its adherents

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Macao... 30.0%) 73 Protestant missionary does not in any way. Haiphong,| countenance anything of this kind, but the Manila 29.70

he casey pace is swift that in

is be Malate-... ing involuntarily carried away off his feet." Bacolod. This quotation, it is true, is from a Protestant Hoito ..... 29,77 83 organ, but, whateverite partility, it reveals Cabo 29.89 3 a state of things that must come as no un-† 0.8, Janu pleasant revelation to goed people in Europe who piously subscribe to China muslos.— Pioneer.

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A B 1858 159

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3matow- was recently waited upon by s deputation

Carton with view to ascertaining what meas Hongkong 3011 69' were to be taken to defend the place, and

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what the Mayor was going to do. I will Gap Rock 39.1 tell you,' he replied with perfect tranquility: Haiphong.

Macao... 30.5 I am going to keep my hair on," and "I

Manila... advise you to do the same. Whatever in Malst be the rest military situation at Dafeking. Wacolod... therefore, it is clear that the people have Estimator giron for all kinds of Elec- dias right kind of loader, and that prory re-

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Fraser

Mr A. Sinclair Mr H. II. Geppertz Mr A. Findlay Smith

E. H. GorgeeMr A. P. Stokes, Colonal Lt. Colonel The Gor-Mr A. G. Stekes

Mr & Mrs Thylom

Stn-Surgeon W. G.Mr A. L. Tobler

Hono

Mrs W. B. Home- Mra Iburg

Major G. R. St. John

Mr O. D. Thomson

Mr G. H. Wheeler

Mr A.G. Wood

CRAIGIEBURY.

Pfordton

Rov. Francis Flynn Miss Lillie von der

R.N. Hon. It. D. Orashy Miss Gladys you dèr Mira Ormsby Geomal Count Re- Miss Orinshy

vention

Mr F. Reiber

Mr G. E. Richardson Mr Kion

Miss RichaisŞDU

Mre Richter

Mr S. J. Robins

bir R. T. Rolph Mr F. Buik

Mr. A. J. Hamilton

Smytho Mr II. Sinnatas Mc Sunith Mr A. Spagnolco Mr M. Stegar Mr Tarri Mr B. Taylor Mrs C. Thomas

Mr & Mrs H.

Mr & Mrs K. Gibson and childr

Capt. Goddard

Mr Torin

Mr Mrs GruenbagonMr

F. Urbig-

Mr R. F. Johnston Mr C. Messer

Pfordben

Mr T Reeves

Captain C. B. Sint- monde, R.ALA Mr and Mrs-ven derkira Simmonds:

J'fordten

Consul Volpiceli Miss von der Pfordton Madame Volpicelli

The French and the Boers.

A glance over the comments in tha Paris papers supplied by the Times corres pondent, shows the temper in which they approach the question, and the ignoranco, or want of scruple with which they diecuen it. The Debats apeaks of the Trausvand vote, which it calls an ultimatum (what would in est & timilar note addressed to the French Government from Senegal or Tedd Martinique 1), as dignified and state

and hints at danger

of continued. Dutch resistance, involving an army of eccupation of our system of voluntary enlistment, die- tresug effects on India. &c. In fact, it lets a morbid fancy rum unchecked. Let us reassuro the Debuts. England will take this dificulty in a stride, and, with her us ual policy, instead of crushing out the liber ties of this Boers-as Russia is doing with the Finlanders-will simply replace the Datch in Senth Africa on a footing of equ-- ality with that of British citizens, and make them friends again.-Overland Mala

Major & Mrs Grifo Me H. S. Yaughan

Mr G. Waghoz Mra R, Wallow

Mr T. Guignard Mes W. F. Gwynne

Mrs Groves

Mr R. J. Hall

Mr Hanfitzuber

Mr C. Herdland

Mr and Mrs B. T.

Walling & chil Mr & Mrs Whiley Miss Whiley Mr and Mrs Whitlow

A.

Mr and Mrs Bagnall

Wild

Mr T. Howard Mr J. F. Haleger Mr G. Hulson Mr Magdon Ismail Mr. Jackrou

Mca J. Williamson Major & Mrs Jeffrey Mra F. Zandohe Mr.W. B. Jones Mr M. Zorin

Mr and Mrs Joseph Mr J. M, de Zuniga

Mr and Mrs Kahue.

At the

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Hongkong Tides.

PROSECUTING Attorney (Frozon Dog) The Tide Table given below has been Your Honor, the sheriff's all pap has compiled by the Nautical Almanan, Office gono and chawad up the court Bible. in London from the result of the analysis Judge: Well; make the witness kiss the of observations taken by means of an a bull pup, thon. We can't adjourn court tomatir e-recording machine in the Was

the years 1887-8-9

The zero of the table la Low Water Or

for a week just to heat up a new book. ter Palico Basin at Tam Sha Tsui during

A MASTER of a College at Cambridge, having

just recovered from a severe illness, was diary Spring Tides, which has been found conversing with his trusted servant: Yes, to bo 2 foot below mean sea level.

To obtain the depth of water on the tide John, I was neatly gone, very nearly.!

Lucky you wasn't quite, sir, replied John, gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard sed

to., and on the gauge at Lamont Dock for it's my belief if you had, the while collage would bare gone there too. Aberdeen, ad 12 ft. 9 in. to the height

There is now in the college as well known given in the table. a locus classicus as the older descensis trerni

NOT A SURPRISE.

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