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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned he received instruc

tions to sell by Ferit AUCTION,

011

THURSDAY,

the 8th February, 1900, at 2.30 v.3, át No. 1, Duddoll Street, (Top Flon"),—-

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising -

TEAK SIDEBOARD, ÖVRINANTLIS, DIN- INò. TALLE and CHAIRS, Disner Wangone. MORO.CeviRD EASY CHAIRS, Cutnay LACQUERED WRITING DRAK, HANDSOMELY CARVED WALL CABINET, ELECTRO, BUTIREY, GLASS and COCKERY WARE, &c., &c....

BRASS MOUNTED SINGLE BRINTEADS, TOILET TARE, MARBLETOP WASISTASU, REITATING TRAVELLING CLOOKS, LACE CURTAINS, FITURE ORNAMENTS, &c., &c.

VERY FINE EXORAVINOS.

Ave

1 COTTAGE PIANO by COLLARD and Cam

LARIX

1.Boy' FLUTE.

1 HER BANJO and 1 MANDOLINE.

On View from Towelay, the 6th Fol. Catalogues will be issued,

TERMS: As Customary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Anchiemcer.

Hongkong, Feb. 3, 1900.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Entertainment:

THEATRE

H

'UITY HALL.

ROYAL,

[ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB will give

FIVE PERFORMANCES

THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD,'

انة

• THE MERRYMAN AND HIS MAID,

W. S. CLBERT & ARTHUR

BULLIVAN,

MONDAY, THURSDAY, 15th SATURDAY, 17th SATURDAY, 24th MONDAY, 26th Commounting each Keening at p.. pucisely

12th February, 1900.

Dress Citelo and Stalls... Pit

Sailors, atsd Police in Uniforin.

Destination.:

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading..

Fewels.

Australia Poris...

uthrie ( Australian Ports....... Minan (1) Australian Ports... Changes (5) Australian Porta....... Kosuga Alora (8)`· Hordeaux, H'ro, Hurg. Lleshs (8), memories.

·Boveon & PartsviCal Sachson (8). Kavro and Hanburg | Lolsaría (19).............. Havre anul Hamburg, † invoin (8) Harry and Hamburg tasnia (8)............ Kahu and Yokohan. Sade Mar (5)....... Kabe and Yokohan. Dari Maru()...... Eube.............

Yinguchi Maru (1).,, Liverpool

[Pyerbina (4)

יו

10

Tandon........ Tution. Tanion Y. Suez Canal Tondons. Sau Can Lamion & Portsof Ca Manila. Manila

Cantian (2)

Teenkai (6) Stentor (5) Surpeton (5) Bengal (4) Esmeralitat)..

iman (8)

83

1

Half-price to the Pit, for Soldiers,

Tickets can be albined at the Booking

† Office of the Theatre, City Hall, on and after MUNDAY, the ata February, 1900,

Int 10 13.

Marcile v. Signa. Salazio (4)

1

Agents

Dute of Leasing.

Gibb, Tazingston & Co. Feb, 20, daylight, Butterficbi wie. Bebruary 13 Butterfield & Swea Mar 5, at ion. Sipp Yen Kaisha. Feb. 2, at 4 p.m.

About Sfar, 4, Norddeutscher Lloyd Feb. 8, nt 6 pm. Carlowitz &C......... Fobazuy, 14. ....................... Carlowità di Co...... About Vine. 1. -

Carlow & jabout Mar. 31. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Feb. 8, at 4 pm. Dodwell & Co. Limited, 14, daylight. Nippon Youn Kaisha. Fol. 8, at 4 p.or Butterfield & Swing........ February 14. P. 40. 8. N. C ...About Felz, 22. Jardins, Luhe.&Co Mitch 14. ...Butterfield and ire. February 10.

Hattorfield and Stare.March

P. & O. S. N. Chirah, 17, at maots, Showan, Totes & Co. Feb. 9, at 5 p.m. Butterfield & Swire....February 11. Mesageries Maritimes Feb 12, at I pit.

Yueen Kaisha Feb. 9, daylight.

MoCarly, nad Albert, Chinese and 13) Japanone.

Per Haitun, from Coast Ports; Mrs J. B. Roach aust children, Miss E Newton, Mesars Wallace, Schneider, U. Teck Chin.) A. Mnu, und 68 Chinese,

Poc Beyern, from Breinen, &c., Sir J. Carrington, Mr and Mrs Jesser, Mr avid Mr Júdell, Mr R. Krafft, Captain H. Richards, Mr G. Jorrons, Mrs Clando Watnoy nnd waid, Mr F. de Frutas Silva, Mr O. 11. Dailly, Mr H. Hathurst and family, My W. Schmidt, We H. Lanthald, Miss Wollemann, Messia S. Brombergar 1. Schlitz, H. Landgrube, Richelson, nad 11 Chino

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1900.

· MIRTIIS.

affords protection against my suddon in- On the 28th January, at No. 97, Narth | vasion of our cost on the outbreak of whr,. Szechnen. Rend, Shanghat, the Wife of P. and the bigla stato of fliciency which han W, IRVINE, of a Daughter.

been reached by the first line et dolonce

At the Russo-Chinusa Bank, Tintin,

on the 28th January, the Wife of G. D. B. BWELL, of a Sun,

DEATHS:

he been brought about in forza part by the persistent, agitation of the Navy Langue.

At Shanghai, 2nd February, the Wife of The necessity having been demonstrated W. J. CLENNEL H.D.BL's Acting-Consulfe the increased eficiency of one many, Hangchow, of a Sou

the present is very opporišne time for the. enblishment of a sister fague which staid devote itself with as much loyalty to varrying the Government into a rend sonso of its duty towards the Army and towards

At London, JAMES RAMON ALLCOT. on the 17th Noventhur z aged h” years,

At his residénce, Na, 7, Zelland Street, Por Priestes fern Kube, Messes At 1.05 o'clock patt, on Tuesday, the 6th Haydn and Del Medici..

Fobarwny, 1000, DELFINO DE NOROxna, the Empire, inged 75 years and 7 months.

DEPARTUR Por Dumante, for Manila, De Strong, Mrs Andrews' and servant, Mr A. X. Pierce, Mr J. Logan Sampla, and 36 Chinesia..

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Britali steamer Radio reports : Luft San Francisco Jan. Gil, via Honoluk 13th, experienced moderate to fresh N., and Why gales, with rough as across the

Maraeica, Lan-hui, dez (Aitachi Mart (6)...........Niggo Kab. Fubs. 23. daylight. Pacific. Finn Woosung to Heislun, had |

Marsailles, London, Wakasu Mara (3) N'ki, K K'be & Yhanetia (5) Ne Yorky.SuusCoal Asturin ()

York v. Suor Co Birchtor (... New Yorky Suzansiven Elsinor (a)......

1. & 0.8.. N. CU.... About Fel, 26. Carlowitz & O....bous March 18. Dodwell & Co, Ltd About Feh, 27. Showan, Tuner Co About Feb. H,

San Diegar. Japan. Cartaarthenshire (s) ... Butterfall & Swite....Pobreary 10 S. Franesen v. Japan žacie (8).........................

Prates v. Tan Algan (8).

05. 5. C. Pule A, Noon. Pacific.

S. Fracinco v. Japan | Bengkong Marti (1).... 6. 0.31ar. 1, at noon.

Seattle, 1.8.A.....

|tdzumi Mau (9)...........

The Booking Oflice will be Open daily and Japan Canda );

from that date from W x.m. to 4 pom..

2 xeupt on a days, when it will Ln Open

from 10a.m. to 12 Now,

WE Undersigned have received instruc Tons to Sell by PEELIU AUCTION,

the 10

(For decount of the Conerrued),

UN

SATURDAY,

Late Trans will run kour after the full

of the curtain.

H. C. NICOLLE,

Acting Meoutger”.

220

Hongkong, Jan. 29, 1900.

Intimations.

February, at 2.30 . st., ab their THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

A les Homas, ka House Street, -—

A FINE & VALUABLE SELECTION

OR

LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that at z MEETING of the Board of Direstora POSTAGE STAMPS.of the Company, held at the Company's Othee. No. 9, Praya Cental, Victoria, Teus-As Gund.

Hongkong, on Monday, the ith day of Jannury, 1900, the following Rosolution was posed:

HUGHES & HOUGH.

„inofaneers,

Hongkong, Jamary 30, 1900).

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 1.

HK following Particulaes of SALE of

That a CALL of One Dollar per Share upon all the beers of Ordinary Shares in the above Company in rexpoet-ni-all-the Shahet by thelg in the alowe Company be and the same is hereby maule. Much Calls to Le paid to the Company at HONDRONG AND their Bankers, the SILANGHAI BASKIS CORPORATION, at their Premises, Jacon's Rout Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 3rd day of March, 1900. And Notice is a given shat in woeur- dance with Article 1 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will

THE OWN AND REBER AUCTION, to be held at the Offers of the Public Warka Department, on MONDAY, the 12th day of February, 1900. g., harged as from the said ku day of March, 1900, at the city of 810 per cuntuk par published for general informatioti.

annum, uh ali Calls remaining unpaid aftor the sail Ind

By Comanand,

Strughi

Sai, KY

fuorilire (s)......

Cocomandel (s)

| pore, Phug & Bus!

(^).......

Spore, Penang &C'ús Lightning (8) Shimanoschi & Kobe. Chang-bi (-)... Sw, Amoy, &F'chow (1-iran (9) Swalow, Amoy & Tka Reglang Maru (9)........ Tucoton (Wash.), do.... Conegle (9)

weiyang (3)

Kaon Kaisha.......... Valk. 22, at noon. Nippion Yu Kailan Pub. Et, at 4 punt. P.&O. 8. N. Co....... About Feb. 26. Shewan, Tones & Cu. February 7. Butterfield & Svit .......jl

Feb.

P. & O. S. N. ↑ ....... Alouat. Feb. 17. Messageries Maritime Minat Feb. 14. Santer, Wieler & Co., Feb. 9, afternoon.

D. Sassoon, Sans &Co. Feb. 13, at 3.0 Butterfish & Swire-Fobruney 9. ...Douglas Laprile Cox Feb. 9, daylight

Mitsui Bassin Kaisden, Füh, 8, daylight. Dowell Co., Limited Fair. 10, at noen. Butterfeld & Sinira........ Febramy 25.

| Tientsin ------* ********

Vancouver (B. C.), s. Empress of India (8)... Canadian Pic 1. Co. Felx. 14, at hon. Yokotwas

Hangchus (6)

Butterfield & Swirs. Feb 12. Y'ina, Nunk.& Kobu. Fishilla (4).............

P. & O. S. N. Co... About Fab. 17.

The publication of this insite commenced

af 5.20 p.in.

The China Mail.

naaleinter to fresh N. W winds and cloudy weather from Heishan 10 port, moderate DogGRONO, WEDNESDAT, FRÚRUARY 7, 1000

to strong N.E. winds, overcast and cloudy weather.

The British steamer Hallan reports: The war has brought inter prominence, the Firchow to Hongkong, strong on, need for the augmentation of the strength madenite sa, orarea t, occasional rain. Steamer in Fonchrow : Tatilee,

Steamer of nor Army, `8. question which, fow Amoy Cheng Cheie Strs in Swator:months back the calm British public was Wheng, Chilli, Sheng King, and Teton content to leave to the consuluration of a

The British steamer Fervenng reports:

Experienced fresh to moderata X.E. mon fow military exports. It will be remem soon and clear weather up to latituale of bered that momentary excitement was oc- Paracels and thence strong N.E. gale,

till attivala, and thick miny weatherisioned by the speech of the Maross of

with

The Austrian stemmer Trieste reports :

Lansdowne, in introducing the Bill into

Left Kete Feb. 2nd, at 5 p.m., had streou the Hours of Lords, containing s scheme gals from N. W. and snow squalls to tu for the amendment of the Militia Act, but thenco wind shifted to NN. EL, with high the distance of the prospect of the enforce. son and averest sky to Breaker Fointment of the Act allowed for an early sub

aud modemto

ka past.

The British steamer City of London residence of the alarm, and the warnings parts: Loft Moji Feb. 2nd, at 6.30 p., pissed into the limbo of things forgotten. in the 3nt, expérienced very houry N.W.

The protracted struggle in South Africa winde, with heavy sam und dull cloudy wea

port, with starcast ský.

To-day's Advertisements (To-day's Advertisements erstg N.L. winds and rough sex to las brought home with toro force thú

PUBLIC AUCTION,

WE Undersigned have received instruc-

Tins to Nell by Pegue a rerios,

(For Account of the Construed),

__TO-MORROW................ THURSDAY,

the 3th February, 1904, at 2.19 p.m., st their Sales Ros, le House Strat SUNDRY HOUARIOLD FURNITURE Comprising:

Dorner and SINGLE IRON Bestess, with Wius MATTRESSES, TRAKWOOD UVER-

BOARDS, PRESSING TABLES TEAKWOOD

STELS, with LED GLASS, SUDr. W, COOKING STOVES, CARPETH,

as, &c., &

Al-4:

FOR RANGOUN. ((Taking Cargo at through rates to Moul

mein, Arracan Ports, Coromandel

and Malabar Ports.)

8 Drit. Indian S. N. Co.'s Steamship

CAMORTA

Captain T. A. Coltiss, will be despatehud Eng Abova um or about the 28th Instant. Fur Freight or Fassage, apply co

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongking, February 7, 1900.

280

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP CITY OF LONDON,

3 AMERICAN BICYCLES, I TELESCOPE, by | FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO.

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,,; to the actual flux of Mach. 190, op Falomer & C

Colonial Svereborg.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 27th January, 1900.

Particulars of the Letting by Public Au- Line Sale, to be heldon, MONDAY, the 12th day of Feb., 1000, at 3 p.m., at the Olicts of the Pablie Works Do partment, by Order of His Excellency The Governor, of us Lot of Crown Lal at Waneli Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, he turn of 70 Yours, with the option of ro- newal at a Crown Rens to be fixed hy the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QURAN for ono further terms of 75 years.

"No of figla."""""

fuand

No,

Partianlors of the Lol.

Boundary

Merre

Ines.

Punta

by

da

سالا

payment of the sante. Shareholders are pr

sare particularly requested to note that upon prescotation at the Office 1 of the Company of the Bankers' recips for Payment of the Call. together with the Certificate of the Shares in respect of which the Call has been Paid, an endorsement to that ellect will be made upon the Certificate,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. II. GASKELL,

Hongkong, Jananry 30, 1990.

1 1,503 Road 1272" €3 6179; 1,751 2,03

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 34.

Secretary.

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.

Mi

1 IRON SAPE, by Thos. Perry & Sons, TEME: As Usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Jual ioneers. Hongkong, February 7, 1900,

HAMA, KOBE & MOJI.

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- ignoos of Cargo are hereby requested ́to soul in thair Bills of Lading for counter- signature and to take immediate delivery of en their Gudda froen alongside.

231 DILIGENTIA LODGE OF INSTRUC-

TION.

THE SAMCHING, KTOW lying off tho Praya Enet. Engines Now he so good condition.

15 Juet,

Length over all

Breitheatrelse...

Depth

12 6

COMPOUND ENGINE with Condensen,

......31. 1. inches.

Cylinder

.Stroke

L. IV 18

14

12

M

BOILER

56"

2

Length... Diameter Apply

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA Hi, Lee Hot Nireet, PregnaCentre). Hongkong, January 10, 1900,

71

To-day's Advertisements

NOTIC is hereby

SANITARY BOARD will DISTRIBUTE

MR following Praticulars of SALE

of CROWN

LAND by Public AUCTION, to be held at the Oftiers of the Public Warka Department, on MONDAY, the 12th day of February, 1900, ut 4,16RATRAPS Luan, Free of Charge, to p.na, are published for general information.

By Command.

262

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 27th Jan, 1500.

Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc

tipus Sale, to be held on MON- DAY, the 12th day of February, 1900, 3.15 p.m., at the lices of the Public Works Departurent, by Orden of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot ul Crown Land, in the Colony of Heng-

of Bate.

ak

kong, for a term of 2 years.

int

Particulars of the Lot.

Locality.

Boundary

SLCAUSE

1. it. I 12

all Householders who may apply for them, or if prefared, will sundy Bird Lime and Buards, to be used for the purpose of Catching Ras in Houses and Godowns within the City of Victoria.

oz adire,

A Reward of Two Center will be paid for each Hat' (however Caught), whether dend

By Order of the Sanitary Board,

C. W DUGGAN, Secretary.

Sitary Board Offer

6th February, 1900.

280

The best sarings fund. The pre- min on a guteed arsh valus

REGULAR LODGE will ge hold 8th Tust,

A. THESDAY, tho

at å for 5.30p.m. precisely.

Visiting Bracen (Mastér Masons) are coelially invited.

Hongkong, February 7, 1900.

BOTHEN MARK LODGE- No.. 164.

201

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the AUTHEN MARK LODGE will be

זננן

Held at the FREEMASONS Halde FRIDAY, the 9th February Instant, ot

Cargo impeding the discharge of_the Vessel will be landed mil stored at Comi | signoes' risk and expense.

DODWELL & Co., LTD,

Agents

Hongkong, Pubruary 7, 1900.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

February 6.

Gaelic, Britiske str., 221, Wm. Finch, R.N., San Francisco Jan. 6, via Hono

could be achieved by the most powerful rhetoric the absoluto navi imporative acces

MEMOS, FOR TO-MOEROW.

sity for the adoption of such a scheme asj Shipping.

that propounded by the noble Lord. A 5.-German Mail stemmer kaven for large portion of Lord Lansdowne's speech

Bremen and Porte of Calls. Han-Směr Huruflexvon for Thama, Meetings.

was devoted to forcing upon the House the superiority of his scheme for thé” adoption of compulsory service accompared with the NaConfinastor Mouting of China proposals of Lord Wenye unde in the Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Lal.carly part of the Session as to the neces 5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Diligentia Lodge.sity of bringing the Ballot Law

Anćtions,

to modern requirements. In the glore 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furiof the furnace flame of patriotism that now

ture, &c., by Mr. Go. I, Lammert. 2.30 p.m.---Auesion of Sundry Household Furnitures, by Mesara. Hughes and Hough,

Genoral Memoranda. FRIDAY, February 9 :---

Goods per Cydo not cleared after

p.nl. subject to rent.

5. p.m.Mecting of Euthen Mark

Lodge..

SATURDAY, February

23.p.m.Auction of Pustage Stamps, by Maurs. Hughesarul Hough, y

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

STEAMERS (PASSED SUEZ CANAL, (CPLIED TIROUGH BROTER.) OUTWARD-Mauss, Jan. 2: Bechorog, Ferdinand, Benigahire, Ormaza, b; Glenturret, Afghanistan, Tucker, I Audi 12; Nurnberg, 16; Bida wild, Onda Onurk. Sydney, A- dundien, 19; Quales, Kenmore, Alrig mene, Elizabeth. I chers, 23; hem, P trudlus, Tonkin, Sunnie, Windsor, Wis brand Soutra, Rugby, Belalain, Kornitoff, St. Kilda, Kuttgart, 30; Glan com, Glina invy, Feb. 2.

HoNWARO anfu, Dec. 8: St. Jerome, 99 Japon, Jan. 19; Taal dus, Bent rig Ocenin Ave Mar, 30; Press, Feb. 2.

ARRIVATH AT HOME,

February 2 Konigsberg, St. Darül,

Of the

the

Tho T. K. K., Itoryking Aburn, with ANIAN MAIL, dated San Francise, 16th Jan Jist, left Yuko- baina at daylight. en Sunday, the 4th Feb. and my bo expected hure u or about Monday, the 12th Feb.

The P. M. ohartered tense Algen, with mails, &c., Jutt San Francisco for thin port via Japan Ports, on the 22nd The P. M. S. & China, with rails, &c., left. San Francis for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Koba, Nagasaki mal Shanghai, on the 24tir Jan.

The O. & O. Co.'s_ma. Darin, with mall

&o, left San Francisco he this part -Via Honolulu, Yokolique, Inbunil Sen Kobe, Nagasaki anal. Shughal, on th 1st Teh.

The C. P. R. Gol's Emprcax of Jupien, lestė. ancouver on Friday sitemoon, the 2nd Feb., for Hongkong, vis maal Ports of Call.

Steamers Expected.

The P. & O. Co.'s 2.0. Ancon's left Suga- pere for this part on the evening of 20th Jan.

The ste. Finans Lorghen, froni Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on the 4th Feb., and may be expected here on t abct the 10: Feh.

The N. Y.K.-3.5. Sużo Maru Life Singa. pore for this port on the 2nd Feb., ind is expected tanrriva hère ou the 7th Feb.

lights up the Empire it is a strange contrast to road in a speech made by the noble Lord only a few months ag that of the twenty-five thousand men which it had been resolved to add to the Aemy, recruite to the number of twelve thoustad only had bean obtained, and, at present, little or no progress was being maio in bringing about a augmentation of the strength of the Army.' Lord Lansdowno very strongly deprecated any notion that be was at all disposed to resort-unless in an "extráḥië" national emergency-lu the ballot, but lowed that the provisions of the new B1 were interided merely to bring the condi tions under which the ballet would be en-The forced muro closely in accord with the cis- ennstances of modern life. The must significant feature of the Bill consisted in the regulation whereby any person chosenThis by ballot who refused to serve. night he

The U.S. S. Co.'s 5.9. Elche left singh. page on 4th Feb., and is deo here un Oth Feb. The N. Y. Kiss. Hiroshima, Mann leit

ports, for is part m the 26th January, and is expected to arrive bere on the 19th February, The E & A str: estralian, from Sydney, &c., left Port Darwin on the Eid Feli, for this port.

Cal. & O... The left San Diego an 8th Jan, for Japan and Hongkong.

The N. P. Co.'s Ks. Mith his arrival at Yokoha and mails for Hongkong oa the 6th Feb.

N. P. Co.'s .. Queen Adelaide writed from Tacones, for Japan and Hong. Kong, on the 13th Jan,

lulu . a Shanghai Fob 4, Maris and A. S. WATSON & CO., arrested and apollol to serve for five The N. 1. G's 6. Ar mailed from

General --1. & G. S. E. Co.

D'ebruary 2

Besh. Chinese str., from Custou..

Jung, British ste, from Canton. Buchsen, Úçınnan str., 3,118, Fr. Mentz,

5 for 5.30 pm precisely. VRITING BRK-Yaloobuma Jan. 27, Mails sad General.— THRES Aro cordially svITED to attend.

284

Nongkong, February 7, 1900. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

THE

Iuperint German Mail Steamship

SACHSEN,

of the NormersCHER Llovn, Captain F MENTZ. will leave for EUROPE from the the Messageries Maritime Buny T-BIOR- | ROW (THY), the 8th Inst., at 6 p.m.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agat Hongkong, Fbruary 7, 1900,

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

Starship,

IBURI MARU.

MALCHERS & CV.

Breiten. British stemmer, 1,183. J. S. Ranch, Foodlans Feb. 4. Aney 3, and Swatow, Generi. - DovcLAS STEANSUIP. Co

Brarene, British steamer, 1,467, Jancs Potter, utwer and Singapore January 39, Genoral. Gem LIVINEstos & Co.

Hitachi Mara, Japınese si5, 3.82, G. Anderson, ShiRocki Jan. 31, Ouneral.

-NIPPON YESEN KAISHA

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS.

PORTS.

years from the tium of his arrest, and be treated as a desertor if he afterwards áb- scended.

Portland, Oregon for Japan and Houghout on the 20th Jan.

The N. P. Lo.4 8. Minimouthshire milad from Portland, Oregon, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 30th Jan,

N. P. Co.'s &. Goobin sailed from Tacoma, fer Japau and Hongkong, ou

"the Bist Jan.

It was pointed out in the course of theThe speech that the Govorament contemplated the use of the ballot only in the course of ajotracted-struggle, whom the re sources of the regular military forces had in some way been strained yond endurance. Of course, however serious, the "napeet of affairs in South Africa naye, the strain our guhr military forces has not yet ranched the breaking point. Nevertheless, there is

Maiden Mars, Jaganese steamer, 667, (For Invalids and General Use.) blinking the fact that we are involved

909

Ogata, Aney and Swatow Feb. 6, Gen-

eral Mitsur BUSEAN KAISHA.

will he dugatebeel for the alovy Porta at Daylight, on SUNDAY, the 10th lost.

For Freight, apply to

DODWELL & Co., LTD.,

Aventa

201

Hongkong, February 7, 1000.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. į

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

w

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Co's Steamship

SYDNEY,

jolicy is not paid away, but investedCaptain AvEERT, will be despatched on

with absolute certainty of return,

with interest, if the policy be kept in force. Every payment is a deposit · of savings.

Apply for particulars to

1050 40 420 121 100 THE EQUITABLE' LZFE ASSURANCE SOCLTY

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOÀ DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Urdinary Youly MEETING of

OF THE UNITED STATES,

Hongkong Office: No. 9, Praya.

F. KIENE, Acting Managri.

283

or about WEDNESDAY, the 14th Inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

25H1

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, February 7, 1901

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM KOLE.

Brynen, German sta, 5,580, E. Prehn, B.- VINTAGE, superior Breen January 8, and Singapore Fab, 2,

Mails and General -MELCHRIS & Co.

Trieste, Austrien str., 3,203, A. Mitis,

Ter dezi 1 ns','

quality, Red Capsule... $11.10

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· Beongmai, for Bangkok,

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in a serious struggle which necessitates our Home forces being brought up to the highest state of clivioncy to enable the regular army

Latest Advices. The H. 3. L. steamer Sacola, from Ha

burg, Left Singapore for this port on the 6th Feb. and may be expected lure on or about the 12th Feb.

The M. M. Co. str. Sulher, with the FRENCH Math of 12th Jan,; will leave Singapore on Wednesday, the 7th Feb, at 5 pm, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 14th Fel. This Packet brings replies të letters despatched from Hongkong ou Dow. Oth.

be employed in the general preservation of the Empire Fong before matters and assumed the fort. of an emergency, the citizens of the Empire had velintvéred. ín, very large numbers to fight for the national sfty, mal there are vast resources of fighting men to draw from. But her ever much we may admire the picture of the thousands of Volunteers Bocking to maintain the supremacy and apcient, glory of Great Britain, our national do fence cannot depend upon a- persistont call upon our Volunteer Forces. With our ever-increasing responsibilities in every part of the world and the extension of our Lintuanca in South Africa, Great Britain as a Power in the world will become more vulnerable to the assaults of har fors, and it On

Port alter removal should be seenis to us that the present war bus ro- vealed to tho British public the necessity for rested for a month before use. incrensing the safety. premiun. To

Por Grelic, in San Francis o. &c, Mr Wine required for drinking at trust to the lesions of Volunteers in the many emergencies which will be L. J. Anderson, Mrs UE. Haupton and child, Miss G. Hinar, Mr G. L. once should be ordered to be de-cultivated and encouraged by retaining

asmall stenting army would ` Painter, Miss F. L. Faschal, Mrs G. Prescott, Capt. 6. M. This U.S.N., Mecanted at the Dispensary before suicid, and wankl lead to the total dip E. F. Vin Flestegen, Mr W. J Treal Miss Brewce, Man! Mrs Paul Davis aud

Steamship Trieste having arPS Kinz G, J. Blatter, 7 being sent out. These Wines memberiment of the Empit. The frequent

Miss

Lewis, Biesers

SHAREHOLDERS will be held in DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, GODOWN CObtained E. 3. Young, Mr and Mrs David Rive:

the Offices of the Company, Queen's Build-

ings, New Pray, on MONDAY the 26th

"Himpusof recarg. the Report of the

to the 31st December, 1809.

LIMITED.

merce and the continual state of unrest would give in security for capital The

Temperature,

(Tern Memra Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.)

Hoxazoxa, February 7, 1900. BAROMETER

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Exchange. HoxGEONG, February 7, 1500, London- Bonk, Wire,

Cralia,

14]

On demand,.

30 days' nigh

Antonths sip

1/118

Documentary, 4 months' sight, 20

On Paris

*Chri demand,

Credits, orths' eight, On Berlin-Demand,.......

On New York-

Un domand Credite, 80 days' sight, rived, Consizures of Cargo are hereby

demunda for Volunteers, would most sur On Bombay informed that their Goods are being fooded

NJ. Bius, Mise Mr Jus Moresh, Mr and Ms are too favourably known to neededly result in the dislocation of our com-

Wire at their risk into the Gedowns of the

Power, H,

On demand. H. Nichols and chill, 1. C HONGXOXO AND KOWLOON WHARP AND

On Calcutta whence Mrs. Suth, Gept. J. L. Vale, dis comment

Wird delivery any bo

Sample bottles and smaller fact has heen hranght home to everyone No Claims will be admitted after the Taymastar M. McDonald, US N. and

On demand, February, 1801, at 3 welck p.13., for the FOR SWAT)W, AMOY & TOUCHOW. Goods have left the Godown, and all Schwabe, J. Ish xa, R. Fekao, 6. He quantitica will Le supplied at in numbers while the efficionay of or On Manila

Mests FM.

that cute standing army must be increased On Slugapore

On demand, Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Sclinale, WE Company's Steamship

HAITAN

Undersigned before Noos, on the 18th war, Me and My WV M. Fortescua DITA Chi 243

On demand, V Turapaugli, Mrs E. Monday, Captain Resca, will be despatchel for the Inst. r they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and nese 3.Jess and I Ceruan,

Per Sachsen, from. Yokition, Mr A. M. Wright, Miss Punny, Miss Ellis, Messrs L. E. Johnson,

P. Harener, J. M. Batey, BrA Dowler, Messrs A. J. H. Moul, W, A, B, Moulu Candusbhoy. P. A

Tatoges 29 Herat Wyld W. A. Chamberlain WC.

Director and the Statement of Asepunts

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

pany will he CLOSED from the 12th toxins Ports on FRIDAY, the lusty Gods rossing in the dedowns after he and Miss A. S. Rib. M

20th February, both days inclusives

By Order of the Board of Directore,

THOS. I ROSE

Hongkong, January 30, 1900,

at Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &

General Managers.

Hongkong, February 7, 1900,

the 18th Ink will ha subject to rent::

Bills of lading will be countersigued by

SANDER WIELER & Co, dyents Hongkong, February 2, 1900.

proportionate wholesale rates.

WATSON S 320 32

"Queen's Bend Gentut.

"Volunteer regiments must. Le retained at the highest staudutu.. 10 scemus to us that in order to bring uprour sruty to the re quisito strength, notwithstanding the aroj. sion, with which compulsion is regarded, coure form of quaseription will have to he

kulopted. The supremacy of our Navy,

On Shanghai

On

demand,

30 doya sight, priv

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