4
SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1900.
NOTES FROM THE CHINESE
CAITTAL
(Penn Our Own Correspondent.)
agree. *-**
I'Ixo, February 26:
· Captain Carr, of B.M.S. Sandpiper, is of Literature chiefly, so thoroughly dis still engaged in a native boat taking and Sono of those who saw him on the aces-higa of the West River between tere and sion of the recent audience, assert that he Nanning-fu. bekend very ill and depressed. But then, these witnesses wore Foreigners who would
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;
LIMITED.
INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUSD To-day's Advertisements
The Hon. Transarer, Sir T. Jackson, Log" | to acknowledge with thanka receipt of the fallowing contributions to the above Fund:-
Det mens
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THE WEST RIVER, (From Our Cum Correspondent.):
Wuchow, 5th March.
The ninth ordinary annual general The reins are early this year. The West meeting of shareholders of Tho National river has begun to rise, ed there is a Bank of Chiang Limited, was held to-day There is no doubt the Emperor of Chineset on the Fu river, which temporarily at the offices of the Bauk, Air Chan Jurdine, Matheson and Co. has had a larger share in the thoughts of remiors it difioul for ferry boats so exuse.Kit Shan, presided. The other gen-Butterfield and Swire
Refs and Co. his subjects during the last year and a half
A fortnight ago, farmors in this neightlemen promont were: Mesars 3. Laute,
Carlowitz & Co. than in his whole life before.
bourhood were complaining that their Chan: Tang Shang, (Director); G. W As to his health, wo have alterly cats were dying in the fields. Since the Chin, J. R. Michael, 1. H. Cox, W. Melshers
F. Flytair (Chior Manager), Fang Wa Simssen & Co.
Amhold, Karberg & Co....
ficting reparts.
The Conservativen, the
rains cume, these complaints are fewer. M. Humphreys, A. Rumjaan; W. Turroy,
R. allies of the impress-Dowager, say that There will probably be but little plague Chan Heo, Kwan Fong Kack, Chai Werg ho is very sick; the Progressives say he is here this year, as thoro la o prepisu of Cho, Fang To, Shi Fang, Ng Ping China & Manila 8. S Cu.
KI, Lak King Nan, Sina, Au Yong Pirgoyer & On
Shewan, Tomes & Co. quito well. It is hard to form an opinion
abutuhance of rain and no foods.
Sau, Fung Ki Check Ya Chin Wu and on the subject when doctors, La. Ductors
others.
Hongkong Rope Co........ Green Island Cement Co. speuch as follows:--Goutlumes, Llave now Halliday, Wisa & Car.
Mr Fang Wa Chun read the Chairman's
Benjamin, Kelly & Potts the sure to suberit to you the Report Sir T. Jackson and Balance Sheet to 31st December, 1840 (which with your permission we will takuuino Insurance Society of Can- The Consul and Commissioni dined read), and although the figuros
ton Id jak for
Canton Insuranco ca Lid. eensider that alt three-fourths of the with the Magistrate in the fed inst The themes, I would make a few coumarks Hongkong Fira Insurance C., Ld.
for your guidance. are a sickly lot-ns no doubt they are. YerConnoissioner's leave is overskuo, md his the Ingest we have yet showa, and, as wo↑ Horbert Dent...
schulary
gross profits Are
Bradley & Co. indicated last year, the Charges Account Hon. F. H. May, Q.M.G. shows a deckied reduction, and we hope to Gilman & Co. year. The Capital Reserve Fund will now. Watson & Co., L...... show a further aduction in the ensuing J. D. Humphreys & Son finally stand at 8191,073.33 and will not bu further increased. We informed you lat Sperry Flour Co..... year that we would only put 84,680,60 to W, G. Humphreys & Co.. this Account, as we were under the impres- sion at that time that calls paid by certain. Babington
D. Gillies sharozotdors who were indebted to the Sander, Wieler & C Still, it is Lo for the native staff are alan bitch nesed. foared that the sourdest concbtution and
Bank could to sat of against the amount Lavac, Canwford & Co.... The Consulate is not begun yet. Me due to the Bude from these bankrupt share- mt exemplary habita would have but little to do with his length of days. It is Simpem, of 1.M. Board of Works, ex-holders, but counsel's opinion in London H. E. Sir H. A. Blace, G.C.M.G.
A Friend simply disgusted by being reminded of the profound interest taken in the bealth of Why should the Euperar by Foreigners, they care for his welfare? Well, they ny be sure that some of them do really enro very de- Kwang Hsit would have se ured the opportunity to live out his alitted spa and carry out his wishes to reform the damnably curript Gavernnicut
Chiness nad Mancha officials, and
they live on to respectable ages; urun relief is daily expected, although the Pre- heavy opium smokers hold office till they feel has petitioned the Governor to secure aco seventy, some till they are eight his services for another year if possible. which, ed rding to Westora physicians mad the Anti-Cipium Society is absolutely The new Commissioner, upon arrivo, will unreasonable and regular. However, probably receive orders to build a Custom Kwang His is not an opinm-sucker ami of late bu has had but slight chances to use, Commissioner's residence, and spoil bis constitution by any health-quarters for the foreign staff. Charters destroying luxuries.
The
S
probable that the Palace Conservatives aru pected to orrive and conrience the hils i diftored from ours on this point, so ir order A. 8. Gomes ZMAGERSKA
of China.
ing shortly.
:
SUPREME COURT.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, teve His Box. Sir John W. Gerring, Chief revize)
Saturday, March 10.
CLAIM 103 DAMAGE TO CARGO,
2
G. G. G. C. Herbert Price
Kruse & Co.
Linstond & Davis
Ch.
China Provident Loan & Mortgage Johnson, Stokes and Master Mrs Lucy II. Glover G. B. Allen
Hongkong High Leve: Team way
O
A
Britisher
D.
to be on the right side your Directors Check. Macgregor & Co.... have male the amount up to 8101,078.23. Stewart which is the total amount received un For G., Livingston & Co. feited Shares Account. Notwithstanding this payment we have been able to pay a A. Harcock
J. R. M. Smith. larger dividond than before, have placed. C. Peter.. $17,083.33 to the commencement of New E. M. C.. the sam of 99,681,01. The totals in the Reserve Fund, and have carried forward Balance Sheet are necessarily
somewhat staller, principally owing to the closing of THE AUDIENCE OF THE FOREIGN MINISTER, The audience of the Foreign Ministem
tere unprofitable branches, but the Profis and Toss Account shows that your Dirse WAN a diagraceful farcu. They were inb-
The Kwong Lang Chrong firm, of No37tors acted wisely in concentrating their bily treated, and given to understand that they are not wanted. The Emperor Jervois Street, claimed from ir A. 1. funda wish Hongkong as a centre, Furni spoke but one word and that was when he Marty, shipownor, Pedder's Street, tature, Slutionary, etc, las boen roduced by drew out of his steers the reply to the surs of $2,650, the price of fifteen tins of $4,476.92. Your Directors regret the log Ministers congratulations and hailed it to aniseed oif dangal through careless Ntot
by death of their colleague, Mr. Kwan Hei Prince Ching. There is no resou to thinking on board the defendant's ship Helen Chuan, whs hd lucu on the Boart from Me 11. E. Pollock (instructed by Mess the commencement of the Bank, Silver it was his reply. He sat stooping feetly and ghucing slowly and furtively along the Wilkinson and Grist) appeared for th during the past your has not fluctunted much, Exchange being ararly the same at I sadly hoping to see the plaintifs; Me M. W. Slade (instructed hao of visitors na ifa Ines of &
wen oc friend, while his dear Messrs Denco al Elastings) appeared the end of 18 as it was at the end of Aant was observed to be watching, all, the defendant.
1898. Trade has beca fairly profitable and the Bnancial standing of both Chinese through a cautiously-lifted curtain. Th
dience was over in about ten minutes,
dealers and British ar reign morchants hns
Indy Blake................. cuiuently satisfactory. Before at then, said the wual Celestial uprose mil, coniusion, the representatives of
moving that the Rupert and Accouits be Right Her. The Bishop of Victoria
E. W. Mitchell the Great Powers of the world stry-
adopted. I will be imppy to answer any gled or were hauled to their chair
questions which shareholders may desire tutius per Chine Mail
J. Thurba Those who had erly pokes in the back and ribs from chair-peius left this
There being no questions, the Chairman H. P. Widman item vut of their telegramme to the Gorar-me lins of anisced from Rakhoi ti moved that the report and Recounts bej. Nexon. ments - but will hopes for better things next. Hongkong, on board the stamship Hulas adopted. fin. Several of these dignitaries knew on 11th October, 189, and they et imed tors little of the Palace etiquette to rofniadanies in respect that fifteen of these ting
Bir Terrey, seconded by Mr Chan Hee, From turning their backs on the Emperor of aniseed oil out of twenty-six were upon before leaving the improvised audience-arrival at Hongkong found to be smashed moved that if Giliics be re-elected to the chamber. Perhaps Kwang si cared lite in at the top, the oil having ran out in Head Office Board at Hongkong and that the perhaps bis auuts and her satellites consequence, The claim was made in Mr Wottom be re-elected to the London W. Brower & Co. ware delighted and encouraged. Sie transit respect of bad stowngs, Mr Pollock rend Committer. gloriamundi !
THE TWO PUPPETS.
The jurs were Messrs A. Shelto Hooper, J. Raton, A Haupt, & McKi W. H. Putts, D E. Colwford ausk Orange,
On the application of My A. Shelta Hooper it was agreed to pay the jurors $ each a day for their services.
Mr Pollock said the plaintiffs consigne
ask.
Mr Michael secondel. Carried.
the pleadings from which it appeared that Carried. the defendant alleged that the tins were Mr Lants mored, and M: Rumjan Ropert says that carnation rebes for the damaged by the set of Gut and perils of feconded that Mecers J. H. Cox and W. new Emparer have been ordered, and that the eta, and disclaimed liability under the Hutton Potly be re-elected auditors at the the precious word for Kweng Hai's cuttin terms of the hill of bling. The oil was load Oloe, and that Messrs Deloitte, has been sunt for. Maybe, but it takes inficently packert in weak tins which over, Griffitha & Co., C. A., be re-elected time to make robes for the occupant of the were not sufficiently protected, and though Juditors at London; these gentlemen to Dragon-Throne, and as a matter of fact it they were carefully stored they were dam.ceive the same remuncratant as before. is customary wottler tha lungevity caskotnged by the labouring of the steuner in a for an E, eror when he has attained the heavy storm.
age of thirty. Anyway, Long lifs to the
Carried.
The Chaitraan-That is ail gentlemen. have to thank you for your attendance. enday, ou application.
legal Sorcreign of Chiun and confusion to THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE Dividend Warrants will be ready on
his foey
THE NURDER OF MR BROOKS.
We are had little of Shantung
THE MEMORIAL BIANCO AT SINGAPUR
From the Ocial Assignes, we have ra
D. J.
U. J. Gaupp & Co
Warres Smith J. Honder Brandao & Do.
F. Henderson...
.................
J. A. Mackay.......
(1. W. Dickson
E.
S.
Wheatler
K. & K
S. Van Buren
H. E. Tomkins.
A. McCancchio
A. G.
G. W. F. Phyfair. Mrs Bruce Ho Ho Kai
Wood Capt Goddard...
Grosson 6. T. Yaitch Jas. McKio......... W. A. Cruickshank J. Barton
H. Burtsa.......
H. W. Sadu....
J. Malshose
A. G. Morria
Thomas Clarke
1. S. Lewis......
Boxer intely. Probably no news is ceived a list of the subscribers to the above E BURMO CHINESE FRONTIERS good news," The truth has been illustrated
nee me, that when vigorously pressed fand giving the amount of the subscrip.
the Chinese Government can put down tions and the amount due, is the prin Tints anal sitere. It is all very well and entirely in order to blame the hate Govmorial and 2.77 per cent.
་
ASYENTY CHINESE KILLED.
Kangoon, February 23: he following Press Note has been ishfl:Mfr Hertz, District Surpuriatond
of Shoutung, Yi Fision, for the order of The subscriptions quicunted to $77,039 un'of Police, who is engage, with un Mr Brooks: Int hus about the Ford The Municipal to............... The Government Contribution to bliularers who did not bestir themselves to exergetic action untila forvigur's life had The interest up to Feb. 25th to..
been lust! We coment way; but we may think,
RUSSIAN ENTERPRUE.
Russia is as usual-slowly forging ahead. The subscribers get back The latest has it, that the Tsung-Hi Ya- (The Government
men are being prossed, coaxed, &, to con-F e Municipality...... sant to the construction of a railway from The Expenses amounted te Kaigan to Paking. Also, for a lina From Thi-yuen-tu, Shan-si, to Blut-fu in Shen-st -the very roue asked for by an English Syndicate, but it is easy to refuse England, while our friend Russia miest bo onciliat
Lieut. 1. i
C. S. Sharp... N. Huko K. N Ship's Company, H.M.S. Fame. Charlotte It. May E. S. Jeph 35,000 eset of a Military Police, under Captain
G. Piercy. 75,000 Tabr, on a tour of exploration in the A. Sharp...... 16,443 cory between the main and the
A. Flect Salpen, with the object of ascertaining. Brooke Smith
E. C. Emmett $202,982
whyer the watershed between there two rive connects conveniently with A. Sinclair.... 084 watphed upon which the northernmost S. Ferrost 33,588 cair of the demarcated frontiur luye heen Percy de C. Morriss 76,820 orend, has encountered unexpected op-
A. Charts 12,880 in. Two Brge parties of
E. D. Satulers Chinese from Maughanga
crossed tho bor. H. Barlow...
P. A. Barlow.... $202,982 der in the night of the 11th, one
part endeavouring to cut off the W. K. Low....
our uty. Negotiations E. Doscou
II. E. Moun
vera of
01
the
እ.
The Official Assignes will give full partialis the main hody of Chinese was Co. Sexton... enters as regards the expenditure and defeel un the lowing seventy e. Unly lot the present British policy ceipts to any creditor, and an advertise dead. Our casualties were slight. The H. T. Wright or lethargy, he continued a little longerment in our Satunlay's inuo invites en
seconbody of Chinese is reported to Lave E. F. MacKay and then we shall see whether we have acribers to apply for their money on or
H. M. Brown... * more than held our oven ' or not.
Chingen was killed and it is anticipated A. R. Lowe rare The icer of the main body of that ere will be up opposition to the D. W. Craddock retirent of the escort,
Hon
R. D.
D. Ormsby Aer Pros Note anys: Further R M. Mehta. informon regarding the attack by Chinese Hou. R. D. Ormsky, on thexploration coiuum states that the L. J. C. Anderson............ coluntas cut off on the 11that their Camo J. F. Noble
and
commence-Sapore Free Press.
A railway for the Lu-Han ino to the after March 1st, when the distribution will city of Ho-nun-fu was demanded by one of
It would be interesting to krow when Rus-in's co-operators, Time passed, still those who should have kewu xlum- the objects are to ho fulfilled, or the money bered on unaware of it. At least eight paid hack, in regard to the Hongkong Something days before the concussion was signed, and subscriptions for our Jubiles. several times during the week a curtain must be done. –Ed. C.M.] Minister was informed and repeatedly urged to bako action. Oh! you must be misinformed, I do not believe in the re- port. Reports are so very unreliable, de,
o Whim all was done, to the question, The report from Washington showing the Well, what do you think of it now 7 the auswer cane, 'Yes, it is signed, and increase of our trade with Chin and Japan I have dready protested against it!! Ex during the last ten years is of the greatest z nihilo nihil jil.
importance and encouragement to the reo ITALIAN LUDERENC
AMERICAN TRADE WITH CHINA AND JAPAN.
8 mile our side of the frontier by 300 H. C. Sandford... Chinese The position was critical on the. H. Andron... 13th bazie main body, numbering 300, was Ben. Johnston defestedby 50 Gurkhas who cried 11 Crew Stockwoli od dangusly, one severely, two slightly. A. Bett....... stockad Our loss was ono sopoy wound-H. A. Macintyre........
W. Nicholson........ Capts. Har and Holloway wete alightlyW wounded The scene of action was ipare. Mast... 18 miles uth of Tawny atesat Long: W. T. Marlow
H. B. Carter
08 27, neer 61.) The Italian bangling in China has been ple of this country, saya the Thoma Ledyer. The oforation party consisted of 75 W. J. Wright. very detrimental to British interests. It. While the total trade Has nearly doubled Gurkhas the Military Police under Cap-
They weruddenly attacked by 500 China.
bas encouraged Kang-I and the obstruc-in the past decade, cur exports have in-tain Tar No opposition was expected. tives. They say these are Kang-I's own words-Did I not tell you we must leave creased 258 per cent, most of which his.
off yielding and just refuse every demand obtained in the past three yours,
men, 300 front and 200 in the rear, the letter octhing the only ford. Captain Taylor w50 Gurkhas attacked the 200,
The
Total.......
$ 1.600 1,000 1,000 780
ECO 500
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
E
No. 99, 750 NOTICE is hereby given that AR. NOOLERY PRACTICE will be sat- ried out in the Vicinity of the Bay North 500 East of Channel Rocks, over a Land Range,
between the 11th and 17th Instant, in Northerly direction.
All Persons are hereby warned to keep of the tange when Firing is going on. Clear Gunnera
will be placed on Picquet to pre
20
vent people crossing the Range."
All Persons are warned not to touch any
500 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 500
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pessels.
Australian Ports Australian (a).. Bremen & Parts of Call Stuttgart (0) Havre kod Fanburg.. Savoia (8) Harro and Hanburg.. Saxouin (e) Havre and Hamburg. Heidelberg (a).. Have and Hamburg..Sibiria (9)........... Kobo and Yokohama.. Bingo Maru (9) Loudon Java (3) London.............
Teenkai (N)..... London v. Suez Canal Calchas (9) London & Parts of Call Cornudel (5) London v. Suez Canal rostos (5) Manila
Lonmuir (s) Manila, Iloilo Cebu, weiyang (0) .. Manila
Marsgillus v. Saigon Laos (8) Marsailles, Loudon, &c. Sade Maru (s)... N'saki, Klo Yhama Yawata Maru (s). New Yorky. SuczCanal Asturia (8) New Yorkr.Suez Canal Pathan (4) 546 Portland,
Braomar (8). Thyra
PCO 500
F00 Ara
500
500
500
cucaploded aholl.
By Command,
500 500
F. H. MAY, Acting Odonial Secretary.
Hongkong, Uth March, 1900,
200
960
250
200
260
200
LARGE TABBY CAT, GREY End A BLACK, with a long TAIL
2000
159
200 saine to Mr. J. KENNEDY,,
Новая ПЕРОВІТОВУ.
}
160
Hongkong, March-10, 1900.
15
103
109
10)
10
LOST.
A Roward will be given by roturning the
San Diego.
Japan
(@)....
5. Francisco v. Japan. Duric (s)
8. Pmacisco v. Japan. Algoa (6)........
Agenta.
Date of Leg
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar. 15, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd.Mar. 21, at noun. Carlowitz & Co....... Marola 10;
Carlowitz & Co.
About Mar. 31. Carlowitz & Co... About April 6.. Carlowitz & Co..........About Ajil 20 Nippon Yusen Kaishe. Mar. 16, at 4 p.m. P.&O. S. N. Co..April 5..... Jardino, Matheson&Co Match 14. P.&O. 3. N. Co.,... Mar. 17, at noon. Butterfield & Swire....March 20. Butterfield & Suite...March 26, Shewan, Tomes & Co. Mar. 13, at 5p.m. Mathesond Co Mar. 14 at 4 pm. Butterfield & Swire....March 15. Mesagerios Maritimes Mar. 12, ut 100. Nipp Yusen Kaisha.Mar. 7, daylight. Nippon Yusen Kaisin. Mar. 24, at noon, Carlowitz & Co... About March 25, Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Quick despatch. Dodwell & Co., Ltd... Mar. 29, at nova. Butterfold & Swiro........... March 13.
0. &0. 8. S. Co.....Mar. 10, midnight. Papilio Mail . 3. C. Mar. 13, at tood.
[5. Francisco v. Japan. Nippon Muru (s)....Togo Kisen Kaisho.... Mur. 20, daylight.
and Robe...Candia (8)
Shang... Shanghai Stranghai.
P. & O. S. N. Co......Mar. 11, daylight. P. & O. 8. N. Ca............ About March 17. ......Sieusson & Co.. Mar. 13. at 4 p.in.
.....Suuder, Wieler & Co. Mär. 17, at 1
P. 40. S. N. Co....Mar. 11, daylight. Messageries Maritimes About Mar. 12.
noon.
Meilin (s) ...Lyeemoon (8)
...(Uranu (8) ..... S'hai, N'saki & Kobe. Shanghai (0)....... 540 S'hai, N'ki, K'to.ey's Anus (9)
S'pore, Clba & Bixy. Hiroshini Maru (s)... Nippon Yuson Kaisha. Bigr. 30, at noon. Store, Pang & Wing. Fre. Ferdinand (s). Sander, Wieler & Co. Mar. 14, afternoon.
pore, Panget Combo Melpomene fa) S'pore, Penang Ctta Suisang (4) Swatow & Ttsin Kwe
Kweilin (s) Swatow, Andy & Taui. Formosa (8) Swator, Amoy a Tsui Tamsui Mart (8)....... Tacoma (Wash.). Sc...Goodwin HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK | Vancouver (B.C.), &e. Empress of Japan (1)
Co., LIMITED,
Y'ma, v. N'saki, Kobe Rohilla (8),
Hongkong, March 10, 1900,
100 PATENT MOORINGS,
APTAIN BUNJE'S New or Improved PATENT MOORINGS or GROUND 100 TACKLE for BUOYS, made and supplied 100 by
100
100
200
100
100
1:0
100
100
100
100
100
41
LODGE ST. JOHN, 618, S.C. REGULAR MERTING of the above Lones will be hold in the Masori 10) HALL, Zetland Street, MONDAY, the 108 12th Lustant, at 8 for 8.30 p.in. precisely.
Visiting Brethren cordially invited.
[43]
100
[CH
100
100
100
Hongkong, March 14, 1900.
TO LET (FURNISHED).
539
(Fia One or Tum Yours, from April 1st.)
The
|
CLEARED.
, für Kutchinotxu,
Taie, for Swatow. Kenmore, for Shanghai, Kachilote Muar, Can, for Hoihow. Hatan, fer Hoihow. Formos, for Swarow
om, for Shanghai,
Here, for Shanghai and San Francisco. Tientsin, for hunghai.
Tum far, for Swalow. Sabine Rickmers, for Tunsui.,
Nestor, for Singapore and London.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
DUNNOTA Home Transen, Mas ele sand.
Per Fuchont, froin Shangha, Mr J. E.
Per ingenug, from Swatow, 247 Chi-
50 Station, on the Aberdeen Road,
Apply to DUNNOTTAR,' Ching Majucae. iktice.
الات
Hongkong, March 10, 1900.
544
ORINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
M
D
10
50
VT
50
THE
LIMITED.
FOR SHANCHAL
THE Company's Steamship
HUNAN,
60 Captain FRAZI, will be despatched as 50 above on MONDAY, the 12th Inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
25
Agents.
25
Honkgoog, March 10, 1900,
25
25
547
25 INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
THE Company's Steamship
DEPARTED,
Por Loungeung, for Manda, Mr and Mrs Geo. Williams and child, Mr and Mrs S. J. Lovey, Messes W. Jackson, G. C. Bartler, B. Kostonbaum, Email Hage- millor, S. Dobrotinur, F. Ruttin, Louis Spitze, It. i. Paker, A. H. Messey, Frank Moran, S. B. Gower, Ralph E. Mc- Firo, and A. J. Pastens.
For Change, for Manila, Mr, Mrs and Miss Butler, Mrs and Miss Aitken, Mrs F. H. Ressay, Moses G. P. Lammert, J. McK. Maclean, R. McK. Gullan, W.-J. Morrow, and F. E. Morris; for Port Dar- win, Mr and Mrs Langdon, Messrs J. Hosking and M. Ploming for Townsville, Mr J. Richard; for Brisimine, Mr E. K. Florer, and Mr Shepperd; for Sydusy, Capt. and Bia Clarke. Mrs Richard and child. Mrs Banuiston, and Mr W P..Crary.
SHIPPING REPORTS."
The Chinese stegue: Fakes reports:1 Clear weather and moderate tuonsoon, with light rain and overcast from Breaker Point)
The British steaner Bagsung reports: Modurate variable wind, fine weather,
YUENSANG, Captain P. H. Rots, R.R.R., will be desto port patched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Iost, at 4 p.m.
This steamer has superior Accomtneda- tion for First-class Passengers.
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
20
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
18
Herend Managers.
18
10
Hongkong, March 10, 1900,
538
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
10
'GLEN' LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.
10 THE Steamship Clanariney having arrived from the above Forts, Consiguees of
10
10 Cargo by her are hereby informed that their 10 Goods sea boing landed at their risk into 10 the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon 10 Wharf and Godown Company, Timited, at 10 Kovinom, where each consignment will be 10 sorted out park by mark, and delivery can 10 be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed. 10 Goods not cleared by the 17th Inst. 10 will be subject to rent.
10
10
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Ali Damaged Packages must be left in 10 the Godowns, and a cortificato of the
5 Damage obtained from the Godown Co.
within ten days of Steamer's arrival, after which no Claims will be recognised.
MÆGREGOR BROS, & GOW. Hongkong, March 10, 1900.
!
SHIPPING.
043
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:—' For CANTON...
Per Father, at 9 a., on Sunday, the)
11th March.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK.-
Per Phranang. ata.m., on Monday, tho
12th March,
For SWATOW & TIENTSIN..-
Per Atreilta, at 11 ans, on Monday, the
12th Marc SINGAPORE.—
For
Per toxing at 2 p.ui., “on Monday, the
12th March.
For CHEFUO & NEWCHWANG.--
Per Ninyany, at .., an Monday, the
12th March.
For SAMS IUI & WUCHOW. —
Per Wuchan, at 4 p.m., on blenday, the
12th March.
Per Semahari, at 4 p.m., on Thursday,
For
the 10th March."
KOBE, TOROHAMA, SAN DIEGO
SAN FRANCISCO.--
Per Thyr, at 5 pin, on Monday," the
19th March.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL.
CUTTA.-
Per Sinang, at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, the
13th March.
For SHANGHAL--
Per Lyemoon, at 3 p.m., on Trosday, the
13th March.
For AMOY &. MANILA. —
Per Xicensing, at 3p.m., on Wednesday,
the 14th March.
ARRIVALS,
March 9. Hen, French stemmer, 79, Pannier, 818.100 Haiphong and Hoihow March 8, Riec.For
A. R. MANEY.
March 10.
took severatneksties, killing St and cap Hongkong Special Jury Outdone, turing bulers, jingals, guns, etc.
Tiran. British str., from Canton.
Of peculiar significance in this report is mule by Foreigners. Now you see the result. the statement that exports of four We refused the demanda of Italy, we trebled in the period paused, which has áll ignored all the threats, and, of couren, bon shipped from the coast states they lacked down. Only carry out this This incronau in the total trade is been party attaqug in the rear bolted. Captain A Tacoma lawyer tells a good story-Lust, Shanghai March 7, General:-O plan, and wo shall hear little of the arrogant possible in spite of the fact that car imports Tayler adaptain Holloway, Intelligence about a liquor case that was tried in Wash- demands of avaricious Foreigners, Sooner from Oriental countries have decreased. Dizer, alightly wounded and four
Tanish.
VERSELA A Docs At Kontoon..
or later, we shall be compelled to abandon The incresse in oxports in the ten years was Gurkhas also wounded-Rangeington-is what town it matters not. the policy of granting these unterupulous 328,393,156 (gold), while the inc-case in Tanes zequests, and it will be far ealer to stop imports unmounted to only $12,618,360, and Bow their at some future time. All that the imports for 1899 wera over a million we need is farms; then all trouble will deliers less than those of 1596, Isla de Cal 0.8.5. Monadnock, Ariel,
Our exports to the countries.
rice mentioned Will it? At any rate the plan is being consisted chiefly of cottun, cotton goods, tried and tried to our loss, Morurg, kerosens oil, wheat flour and factures Great Bripin mupported. Italy, and so this of hon and stoel, the valur of these suub to Italy is equally a nab to us, classes of articles exportal aggregating in Huma Changan fow workin, and Kang T's advice | 1880 nearly eighty per cent of the total es- to the Chinese Cabinet would exactly suit ports of Chinn, Japan and Hongkong. Japan 1:5 The chief thing needed now in all our took nearly all of the raw cotton, while oot- dealings will China is resolution
With Chines
ton manufactures want quite se largely to
BBVORS
Kaifong, BLS. Canturion. Shantung, Suisang
Costupoli-Don Juan de Austria,
Aberdeen
Manied by Tiger.
Suchten, British steamor, 1,155, Hall Wuhu March 4, and Chinkiang 6. General.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
SINGAPORE, PENANG & RAN- GOON..
Per Frank Ferdhund, at 3.3) p.., on
Thursday, the 15th March:
Sander, Wicker & Co. Mar. 15, afternoon. Jardine, Matheson&Co Mar. 13, at man. Butterfield and Swire. March 12. Dougins Laprik & Co. Mnr. 11, daylight. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.Mar. 11, daylight. Dodwell & Co. Limited Mar 15, at noon. Canadian Pfic R. Co. Mar. 14, at nummi, P. & D. S. N. Cu......About March 18,
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL,
|SUFPLIED TEKOUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD :-Andrentico, Jan. 19; Saxonia, Windsor, 26; 0-kbranch, Socofist, Kegby, Halle, KornBuff St. Khan, 30; Marin Valerie, St. Redd Androsmin Crea Fab. 6 Hamil Full, D; Beledi Catania, Augar, Ani, ; Angpa, Big Mar, 10; An, Benulder, Yangise, Glenfurg Serlin, Tamba Mari Sibiet, Dramond, Korea, 20; Ixion, falucca, Yorra, 27; Weimar, Giel, Hulton, Muchaos, Nitlin, March ; Conch, Surator, Sunski Maru, March
HOMEWARD-Tastaing, Fab, 2; Arena, 6. Muzon, 13; Indredi 23. Par stay. Kanakure Maru, 27: Wittenburg, sen, Bulasie, Milesia, Murch 6.
Mails.
The M. M. Co.'s 8.8. Anam, with the FRENCH MAIL of 2nd Feb., left Saigon on Friday, the 9th March,
6., and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 12th March, This Packet brings roplies in leers despatched from Hongkong on Jan. 4. The C. P. t. 6.s. Empress of China, left
Vancouver for Hongkong via usual ports of Call, on the aftemicon of Tuesday, the 27th Feb,
The P. M. S. S. Cy of Rio de Janeiro, with maila, e, left San Francisco for this
is part via Honolulu, Inland Sea, Eche, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 17th Fou.
The (60. Co.'s a.s. Goplic, with mails fc, left San Francisco for this part VIA Homalla, Yokohama, Inhud Sea, Kui agauli e shengnal, on tru 27th Feb.
Steamers Expected. The G. S. S. Co.'s s.s. Prometheus leff Sin- gapore on the 6th Murch, and is due in Hongkong on the 11th March.. The .s. Artoon Aper, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the aftora con of 5th March.
The Austrian Lloyd'es.a. Urano left Sin- gapore for this port, on the 9th March. The NY. K. 5.9. Bingo Maru leit Singa pors for this port on the 6th March,
and in
is expected to arrive here on the 14th March.
Tho
N.
G. I. .. Bisagno left Singapore. for this port on the Sth March, and is
here on or about the 15th March. The N. G. L. steamer Heidelberg, frum Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on the Gch Biarchs, and may be expect.. ed here on or about the 12th Marcb. The Austrian Lloyd's 8. Milpomene left Singapore for this port on the 4th March.
The Austrian Lloyd's .s. Franz Ferdinand left Muji for this port, on the 9th
The N. 1. Co.'s
s-8. reconshire sailed. from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, pn the 7th March.
The N. P. (3o.'s .s. Olympia sailed from Tacos, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 23rd Feb,
The Cal, and Or. Co.'s .s, Lady Joicey left
San Diego on 15th Feb.
Latest Advices,
The C. M. Co.'s stanmer Yanglare, from Glagow and Liverpool, luft Singapore. for this port oo Friday afternoon, the 9th March, and may his expected here on or about the 15th March.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, March 10, 1900,
On London-
Bank, Wire,
75
On demand,
30 days' sight,
4 months" sight,
Credits, 4 17
Documentary, 4 moths' sight, 12/0 On Pis...
On demand, ***
Crudiu, 4 months' eight,
On Berlin-Domaga... Op Now York
On demand, ke Credits, daya' sight,
Chuysing, British str., from Canton. Fushen, Chinese steamer, 1,504, W. H. | MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Frouch Contrect Packet_Laura Pill 8. N. C
ho despatched on MONDAY, the 12th March, with Mails to the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, und places beyond, von darseillest Saigon, Stanits Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, Musiras, ting Austra On Bombay- lasian Colonins, Aden, Natal and the
Malta, and Gibraltar. Cape, Egypt, Circulare at
Registration at 10 a.w. Papers at 11.30a.m.
Wingsang, British steamer, 1,517, T. IL Sellar, Slanghai and Swatow March 9, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
* Glenartney, British str., 1,864. Murray, London and Singapore March 3, General
McGREGOR Brus. & Gow.
A Lotocions jointist was arrested for selling liquor contrary to the prohibitory law. The complaining witness sispre, that he bought a bottle of boer, paid 25 cents for it, drank it in the joint and went out. Ho identified the acensed as the man who sold it to him. His testimony was unwillingly
Denima, Gernuan str., 965, Christianson, corroborated by two or thres witnesses who Saigon March 5, General-Wo Fat. had been in the joint when the sale was
DEPARTURES. March 10, roade, The defense ofered little' or 'no evidence to prove the jointat not guilty, Hipei, Japanes cruiser, for Japan. The jury was out about fifteen minutes and K, Japanese cruiser, for Japan.
How in the world did you reach that Kinne, for Shanghua. returned a verdict of mat guilty,
Hernies for longay. ¡ verdict asked the lawyer of the foreman. Daphne, for Nagasaki
Bogause wo all voted that way, said Berza, for Holbow.
Loungeing, for Mauila. Bub, you had the evidence to show Dart, for Bangkok.
Pakaian, for Skaten.
OLICY. China All three taak kerosene vil in largu A Bombitelegram says,& Nuraligh When wa bare straightened out South quantities. Africa, there is a chance that the English Aside from the ive chases mentioned, pur corresponnt gives details of the mual. people will say We have proved that we the otiof exports have been paper, alcohol,ing of Mr. Hues Hallet, D. S. P. Hasas are not weak, wo will uut submit any longer tabarro, leathor, Lubricating oils, lumber shooting at Burton miles from Narsingh to a weak Foreign Policy. Our sulfurs and scientific appliances. Of the importspur who hetot a tiger putting three have shown their courage and competence silk and ten made ap seventy percent. of the bullets in The tiger charged and the forea Now we will have goveranjent and total, fapan sending most of the former and led Mr. Mer's ara, leg and hick. representatives possessing the mme quali-Chipa most of the latter,
ties. We are not a nation of invalids, and we will have strong, able mien to direct and Cry out a strang, dimified and safe policy wherever qur people go and the British flag fle
It is about the. We
pay for it. We may as well have it. If not, why not 1
Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil
is pleasant to tairn I beneficial effcots are experienced at once. “It is easily borne by the most delicate. Wholesale and Retail from a §. Watape & Co, Ltd, Hongkong.
The Deputy Jonisiouer, Mr. Debret, that the man mid the jointist 25 cents for who was also the party, saw the tiger is bottle of beer. charge and Bullet ut plus rat which the hen seized and began biting F Mr. Debret pun another shut when the guilty 2
Well, then, why did you not find him tiger let go them and tura che leg and Because we had no evidence to show back and then away mortally wounded, that the jointist did not pre the 20 cents: Mr. Hallet is isospital at Jubbulpore.. back to him.*
Dyo Marui, for Kobe.. Schuet, for Canton. Frsky for Canton Hector, for Shanghai. Monmouthshire, fur Maji and Portland, Or. Changsha, for Manila and bydney. - Rigjun, Maru, for Amoy and Seattle,
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