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CHURCH SERVICES.- ORDER OF CHOILAT "ERVICE AT SA JORN'8. CATHEDRAL, 31LD SUNDAY AFTES BASIZE,

MY 0.

Malins-11 a.Rosponses, Tallis

Venito, Alcock; Palms, Hayes and Mitthews; Te Deum, Dekaa in F Baedictus, Garrett in G; Hymns.. 504 and 176; Kyrie, Hopkins in F Ofertory Hyun, 232. Erensing 5.45 pn-Responss, Tallis;

Palms, Turks, Tallis and limbault Magnifica

Wesley in E fot: Nune Dictis, Felton E flat; Hymns. 302, 294 and 271; Vestur Hymn, State; Voluntaries, Allegro Muze test (Hopking Andante Grazican (Sourt).

TROS CHORCH-SUNDAY, MAY 6.

The publication of this issue commenced Notes by the Way.

at 5.05 ..

The China ail

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1900,

Fire.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Last night an outbreak of fire occurred at Hung Hom, which resulted in the total destruction of three grass stacks valued at

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Glorious Maid of the 4th April was delivered in London on the 3rd May,

During the twenty-four hours ending noon on 5th May, 6 new cases of plagús were reported, and 7 douthe

The question of constructing a dry dock at Rangoon, At a cost of between twelve and fifteen lakhs, is under cousidora- tion, the British India Company being the prime mover in the matter.

-

The U. S. flag-ship Broklya; with Ad miral Romoyqu umard arrived in Hongkong,

I a..:Voluntary; Andante in A.9300. The brigade of the Match Factory to-day. fram Jupat. The V. S. gibent

turned out, with their Manual engine and rondered asistanoo,

Juan de Austria, having been placed in commission, wok up a position in the man-of-war suchorage beside the flagship.

Honour to Wu Ting Fang.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

'CHINA MAIL'E SPECIAL SERVIOR.

THE WAR.

CAPTURE OF BRANDFORT.

MOVEMENTS FOR THE RELIEF OF MATEKING.

(Ben One Uwa Correspondent.)

LONDON, May 5, 1:30a.m. "Alter wocks of desultory Sghting in the Free State, the Esjush Forces have occupi- od Bradfort, and the Bours under Com mandaat Dalsroy as in fill cetreat towards

Win burg,

Singstor; Hyatt, No. 383 (St. Auge J); Hymh. No 501 Dresdou); Film, No. 111 (Mornington): An- Garrett: thom, Nis. 750 be joyful," Wyman, No. 26 (Franconia); Volun- Strange Disappearance of an Indian.

On the 27th ult an Indian policeman try, War March of the Priests from Athalia Mendelssohn.

Cengal Sir Archibald Hunter, with 3 Ramplayed at the Nival Depot, Kowloon,

On February 22, the University of Pano. p.Voluntary. Andnoto in

Batiste: Hyun, No. 3 (Rivals); disappeared and no trace of hui has been Iyam, No: 970 (Hanover); Hyal, found. He was about to leave the forest,ylvania conferred the degree of LL.D, upon strong comp, lus crossed the Vaal River No. 411 (Rutherford); Hynn, No. 330 (Mount of Olives) Elymu, No. returi Home to Indis and had sved up a Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese Minister to the

United States. After the corsivoy of connd isunaking fur Mafoking,

(Tim Vaal River is a little to the North 121 (Tune Nu, 198) Voluntary, Of considerable sum of money which is lying' ferzuire in G, Lefsbure-Waly.

in his box. It is feared that he has fallen forring thodegroo, Wa Ting Fang delivered into the water.

TEELIYAN

事

METHODIST CHURCH-SUNDAY,

MAY 6. Morning:-10.30. Evening-6.

MEMOS. FOR "TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Daylight.-stti Maru leaves for

Bwator,

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Auctions.

245 p.m.-Action of Valuable House. hold Furniture, at No. 3, Morrison JB, the Residuos of Captain C. V. Lloyd.

Miscellaneous, - Gooda per Armicon Aptar undelivered

after p.. this stato landed.

General Memoranda.

TURDAY, May 8:-

Corals per Homburg undulivered aftor

this date abject to rent. Goces per Stabis undelivered after this

dale subject to rent,

Tay, May 10:

ཨཏྠཱ

The Reception of H.M.S. Terrible.'

We have lucen requested to state that

a reting of the Members of the Com mitte in connection with the reception of H.M.S. Terrible will be held in the Clus her of Commerce room at the City Hall on Munday at 11 o'clock. The names of Mr G. A, Caldwell and Ble H. C. Nicolle ware

SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1900.

THE SACREDNESS OF HUMAN LIFE IN CHINA. I

District Magistrato can oxterminate a family. if he sets about it, but in that case there in nover deacloped a jen mingan," and the murder is committed under fedicial form. In like manmor the very Magistrato who su deliberately conducts the rapiisals of sho Law for the deprivation of a single hou life, may not improbably by means of the studing cage, and other horrors, contrive to kill outright several toure el human he togs during one average tortuf office, and all without ones stirring up proceedings

FRAGRANT WATERS MURMUR That the Acting Colonial Secretary (Hon

V. H. May) startles the community and again by the freedom of his speech,

When a Chinese murder caso ohio gets tha That it was very good news to hear

into a panen, there is an air about the Executive was really purposing to join proceedings totally unlike that pervading forces with the Sanitary Board to grapple any other legal process. The proyer says with our serious local problems. truly: You say go through a lawsuit in That when Mr May goos fertler, and tolls volving yourself (es a principal) in smuggling es the Governor can do little or nothing salt, or in refusing to pay Imperial taxes without the support of the public, then but ou no account boogne involved (uren se he raises & sulle out the feces of residents a witness) in a murder trial. It is uffizguinst himself of any sort. He knows how who know just how Jittle Colonial Officient explanation of the longest delays, oficials and Hongkong Governors cate the most useless and indeed conessing for public opinion.

suspension of proceedings for indetermin That the Coremor's treatinent of the Santate perieda, that thiris a jen ming an,

tars Board all through is a stonding proof of the truth of this statement, and the oficial majority which is constantly being used in the Council is one moto prout. That of course, a long as tho auto-celerity, but only that it is a case of extreme cratic system of Crown Colony Co-gravity, or jen ming . Any number vernment applied, and no

audi-

ir case involving in life. The war rants issued are of the fiery kind, although this by its moan anakes it certain that the returns will be made with extrem

to do it, while his subjects (for he is a vir rod Emperor) do not know how. Such aca some of the lights and shadows involved in a superficial view of thus sacrodnque' of ̧ Human Life in China.

EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT OF

NAVAL YARD POLICEMAN.

A BAD RECORD./

vipal poses are given to the rate of persons who have little or nothing to

At the Magismey, today, before Mr H. payers, this condition of things worst do. with the matter may be detained & continue, but don't let us try to bolieva witnesses, or as alleged accessories. E. J. Gompertz, Acting Polion Magistrate, or fancy the Governor is yearning for the but then, this is a jen mingar," pad this Constable Mottram, was charged with being support of public opinion, because he

isn't.

is the way few things are always managed.druk arki disorderly, with assault, and with

a powerfal oration, and Koggusted tint a of Wapunton, and Vryburg is about half / That if Mr May meant to say the GovernAs long as any one of the persons nomea reckless discharge of frenrms, at Kowloon

chair of Chinese should be established in tho University.

OVERHEARD ON THE KOWLOON LAUNCE.

A GUNNER'S DISCOURSE.

They were of the Services and, their conversation at first was shoppy-ind it

way between Warsulo and Mafoking.-- ED. CA

REUTERS SERVICE.

LONDON, 3rd May. THE WAR, L'ending further despatches from Lord

ment was yearning to be vayapathy with all the gasping landlords who taken on any warrant to missing, no examination Naval Depot, yesterday afternoon. ging to favour maitation, such an idea will be held, for this be a 'jen ming an." The prisoner, on having the charge road would explain much in the prat. That it is clearly the duty of the Govern What would happen to case one of the prim-over to him, and he did not remember ment in stop in and endeavour to furnish cipslashoukl removeto TasmaniaorteSpitz anything about the assault or the shosting. a radical remedy for the serious problems, bergen, it is impossible for the inexpert He had had some drink and it turned on whether the landlords like it or not. Tint when Afe May set down the delay in foreigner to conjecture. It often happens him all at unve.

sanitary logislation to the apathy of the that many of the persons who should have general public. he missed the mark, for been arrested are left at large, while whol

came over to the Depot at Kowloon from it was nothing else that the obstructively inoxent outsiders are inchaled. This Hongkong about 3.29. He went up to the ness of the landlords, a their agents.

Sergeant Goodwin said that prisoner

inadvertently omitted from the lists of remained in this would not have begu Roberts the Military situation in obscure. That what Mr Francis said about the is because the names of the latter were on men's room in the barracks. He got hold

Members of Committee which have been previously published.

The Empress of India Robbery.

written. Even if we had made up our minds not to listen, the resolve could not have been carried out for the carpalont Artillery Officer disclaimed in a furious More evidçues was led at the Magis tono on a variety of topics and effectually tracy, today, as to the robbery from checked the efforts of his companions to Chinese money-changer, which is alleged venture an opinion. True, the Sapper one to have taken place, best south, in Yoke or twice volunteered an observation, but haa Harbour. Asa result of the evidence this simply give the flusut ons points for Reulgur Char, Thomas Shuy, James Adan. further discourse. The third man was ap- ser and George Murray, all inmenbolongparently of the Navy, a brusque, honest and ing to the Emprest of Lailly, buve been scnsible follow. It would not be charitable committed for trisi at the Criminal Ses to publish names, for the tone of the con- sions. The other an who was arrested versation was critical of the War Offico and auflicient to conaret him with the crime.

It appears that a general siteance iras mado on the 30th April in the direction of Brands fert, the force including Generals Bruce, Bumilton's and Broadycod's brigades. pou the Boers falling back these brigades wore apparently afterwards ordered,to join Colonel Hamilton, who was confronted by an unszpectedly Ergo and resolute fared covering the whole Boer retrant.

LATER.

Five officers wors wounded, including CASUALTIES ON THE 30TH APRIL

powers of the Secretary of

of State Cannet the accusations, while the others were not, of a magazine gun in the rack and procur be got over, and as

as the Governor holds the land and the public.money, well, he for which personal spitr, and numeroused some ammunition from his box. He must either not himsell, or delegate some other conditions less easily comprehendod behaved in an extraordimey anner and tho ether occupants of the room ran out of of his authority to some one else, erto a budy of residents; or, as has been they account. The witnesses. And treated this way. Ho fired a shot and witness went with's rigour but one reinore frun that of into the rout to ascertain the cause. Pri- case for half a century, los things drift.

you, you old

Fl put a round own expense, often for periods of months, through you if I got a chance." That tho horror al municipal government the obiet criminals, being detail at their soner greeted him with the romark, It is

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Witnes

сетная.

He got out of

to

p.in.Austion of Valable Furniture, hes boos liberated, the eviditice boing in the Defence Authorities. The voluble Lieut. Lord Kensington, "of the 2nd Life That Mr Pollock deserves well of the of law of Nature, that this is a jen min up the gun and gam

at the Triaway Statinu Upper Tut. minus, by Measts. Hughes and Hough Entertainment of Me fleary Dalls" Musical ani Dramatic Co., in the City Hail

The West River Firacies.

The Acting Colonial Secretary for WEDNESDAY, May 9:-

Noch-Meeting of the Canton Electric wards the following notice It has been Lighting and Fire Extinguishing decided, with a view to the prevention of La., at the Company's Office No. 9racies and the better protection of irade Praya Central,

FRIDAY, May 11-

guoner lid not see the utility of reporting howo shout the positions for gune when the War Authorities invariably chose a spot from which the gun swept one area only in place of a position from which a gani swept two anas. The efficacy of the Branan torpedo was also discussed, and the

on the West River, lu act youn a sugges. E. oficer meekly observed that be heard

Guards, in the advance on the 30th April.

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entertained by the Colonial fica may in time be get rid of, or materially lessened.

soner knew what he was doing at the lime. That the Hurston shell which exploded or even years, to the utter dislocation of the retired and prisoner frel andthur, slane during the discussion had a marvellous social systoin in which they move. No after him. He really did not think pri- effect, but one could hardly feel certain whether Dr Clark was quizzing or not in expects that a case of this sort will come He did not think prisoner had any provo on for trial at any specific time, hy this cation to shoot him as they had shays his reply,

been on good That I fancy Ur Harston is in a minority inexcusable delay ?' inquires the indignant his way by quick

II

As he possibly of one Kit the matter of line-washing, as all the other authorities appear to believe Occidental To whom it is replied with could and go some mon

conclusiveness rescinbling a demonstration the barracks and surround prisoner bat this was annessary as he had already given in its ollicacy.

estic. Witness.sent Colony for the disinterested efints ha takes towards the formation of an in-an, When the case does ens on, the men out to autare hiru. An inspection of tolligent public opinion in this com-Magistrate who tries it, often resembles the quarter last night evealed a hole in

P.

·European C. 18 zaid he tried to pre- Thus the nging and stinging skeeter, nothing so much as a calf which is broken the wall abore the main entrance.

stall, and found en voet prisoner going on and got a blow- amall it is, seerus to be commanding aloess from

He makes from him which had marked his left eye, great deal of attention just now, That I hayo known many sleepices hours when the little post called for a tremen- dous amount of attention, and sorotimes the stinging nuisaper was squashed into silence

munity.

the

tranco.. into a incadow. sudden lunge into grass up to a certain point, then stands stock still for an

old

chester McEwan said the gun was dis.

Goods er Sarin undelivered aftertion inade by the Naval Authorities that in reccutinanteuvres at Lyeinn the royal position at Houtnek. Thu Boers dispersed That inutive beasor with the responsi- questions, many of which have no more reacter. He had not boon long in the Force

this disto subject to rent.

MOSHAY, May 14

Noon.Mating of the A, S. Watson & Co., Ltd, at the Hongkong Dispensary. WEDNESDAY, MAY 18:-

Noon-Meting of the lumphreya Estany al Finance Ca., Ltd., at Offices of the Company No. and 10 Queen's Kund Central.

be more successful in elading the watch fukiess of the defending garrison. But our friend of the Artillery vigorously denied the observation, for had not he himself been in and around that position, sud they fired six shots into them while there was time, if they had had quickfirers, to have riddled the enemy with seventeen guno.

Merchant Voels should use one route only hotween Samshui and the Sea, and that this route should be specially protect ed by Gunboats. The Chauber of Com

orce have dedarel that the best route to choose for such a purpose would do that from Samshai to the Sen by Wangen, Salem and Junction Channels, and the West River between Sanuhui and Kong- meon and the Naval Authorities have given directions to Her Majesty's Ships WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use couplered on the West River to patrol this necessary.

of and Gentienica, el now oute accordingly."

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English und Chiness.)

be had at this Oflice-Prica, $1 exch.

CHINA, HAL Ofice.

Afals

The P. M. Co.'s as. China, with us, &c., lett Shanghai for this port on Friday morning, the 1th May. The M. M. Co.'s str. Salazie, with the next FRYNCH Mac, left Enigon on Friday, the 4th May, at 3 p and may be expected here on or bout.. Monday, the 7th Blay.

The O. & Co.'ss.s. Foric, with umils, Se left San Francines for this port via Honolulu. Yokohama, Inland Soa, Kobe, 17th

April.

A. S. WATSON & CO., Kaski and Shanghai, on the The T. K. K. 8.8. Nippon Anru, with mails, &c., left San Francisco for this vin Honolule, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagacki and Shanghat on the 5th April

LIMITED.

THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS

AERATED WATERS

IN THE FAR EAST.

THE MACHINERY in use is of the latest design and most up to date character.

ENGLISH EXPERTS man- age our factories, and their pre- tical knowledge produces an artick that is torivalled for its

excolleucé.

The Water ned is the purest

the Island and is skilfully

filtered on scientific principles,

port

The ulk then dritted to the defence of certain home port where the authorities are erecting guns to be trained inland if

The naval man was conf

THE ADVANCE IN THE FREE

--STATE. Lord Roberts cables that General Hamil ton mot with considerable success on the 1st ins, driving the enemy from a strong. the wastward and northward leaving 25 prisoners. Ceteral larailton is now. Bë Jacalmdrift. The epeny admit 15 killed and forty wounded, twenty-one of which belonged to the foreign legion. The Res mit Commander Maximoff of the foreign legion was woundest and the German List-

the

deep

in the room among the rest of the atid moo He did not think prisoner had firud directly at anyone. Prisoner's record was Jul. Be had joined the Police from the good ebar. faculty have now saddled hall day. The official asks interminable Navy and brought with hins the mcitical

al head already boca convicted for being bility of the sacse of malarial fever. and lovendy to the case in hand than if they wor drunk. Ha would now be discharged from Uz Patrick Mangon, formerly of long translations of the interrogations of a con- the force. kang, senis to be leader of the new movement to oxtinguish or disarm the sus-taker in Allahabad. The Chinese mind tiny. Mood-sucker.

very witness is hikewise discursive. And where these parabolic curves and their in general is discursive. The unind of

very interesting lecture given before the members of the Colonial Institute, and That I baro just beet reading Dr Mason's

itself is the one given in the discussion by Siz Cecil Clementi Sunith.

gune to drink.

In answer to lus Wonship prisoner said

The Magistrate-It soume grest piky list you do not take a littlo noro pleasure in life. It is a serious matter getting into he was 23 years of age and had only recently

His Worship then inqosed a fine of $30

tamant Gunther and two Frenchmen were perhaps the view most likely to seminet widest scope is in a Chineso murder caso, a site like this, you might kill somebody,

killed.

GERMANY AND CHINA,

"The Chinos Minister at Berlin has dent that there was no necessity for these nuitted to the Bunjeror William the guns, the Nary was capable of preventing congratulations of the Empress and En a landing of the answy on our shores, underor of Chirs on the occasion of the what was the necessity, therefors, of these jority of the Crown Prince. guns on here: For the sake of argument the Sapper advanced the theory that they might havo & fiet amongst the people on shore.

a S. WATSUN AND CO., LIMITED. The following is the report of the general Here was a splendid opportunity for the managers for the year coding the 31st boulastic gunner, and his obstivations Dscambier, 1800, for presentation to the were vidently enjoyed by the others be shareholders as the twenth annual or cause of their utter absurdity. We shodinary genual meeting of the company enjoyed them, in fast like Stally and Co., (ince its registration) to be held at the glosted over then, and after cosing his Hoogkeng Dispensary on Monday, the observations in cold print the acrimonious 14th May, at twelve o dock, Noon boaster may not be so read air his To the Shurholders of views in future where there are

Chiels awang re takin' notre- And faith they'll prent them. With a superiority of air not becoming his stature our friend from the guanory eshook sarcastically remarked,

Steamers Expected.. The O. S. S. Co.'s a gamenn left Singapore on 1st May, and is no in Hongkong on 8th May, The G. M.Co.'s str. Krisnn, from Swan- Singapore for this port on Tuesday, the May, and may be expected soon scatter a British mob. The British

Bahn ziot. A few Mounted Polic

A, S. Watson & Co Limited.

before Gendonm,We nor beg to lay you a statement of the Conqany's business. with a Balance Sheet for the

For this is a jen ning zu, and such is

That Sir Cocil put it this They may be the course of proceedings in a jen ming

t

right in what they tell us, but having regard to the experience which those of

A whole range of queries which would us who have lived out it the fast have gaine I anot help thinking thereixing the matter must be other causes which produce this the stealthy and narrowing processes to very fell disease brides the mosquito.

tu a ftus (after

That the election of Mr Herbert Smith is Game of Twenty Questions) is altogether a fact upon which fancy the Colony may entitd. When the Magistrate is on the

congratulated, and the congratulations

would be even more pronounced if Mr point of findtop out something to the point, R. M. Gray were to join the noble - he often stops again, like his prototypinal official band of M. L. C.e That Mears Gray and Smith we bron Calf, gazes arpod blankly, and starts off working together for years on theexcellent in another direction, and that special tople linga of the Chamber of Commerse, sed the is never gala reverted to Sometimes wers done during their regime has been quite equal, if not supprit, to anything withones are allowed to talk along for a which that body has done for the list old half day at their own option. The Magistrate is monally sifting out a grain century, quarter of a

the mince of errespondence acum fere and thore from their binhels of chaff Inted by the Chamber shows an euroant

That

or unra

of real work done during last year which, At other times overal talk at once, and although the mults are perhaps not no infreqjely revile each other in open adequate to the labour bestowed, repres

with the alternative of five weeks' impri

sonment.

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. In their Waskly Share Report dated Hongkong. Friday, 7th April, Messzo Benjamin, Kelly and Ports state-

The maket has continued dull and rates Bunks-Hongkong and Shanghai Backs romain more or less unchanged. are obtainable at 302 per cent premium The London quotation is £58 7.4. Nn- tionals can be placed at 828.

Marine Insurances-Unions have been

booked at $345, and 250: China Tradera have been sold at $56. Cantons are wanted

At

8130.

Kire, Insurances.China Wives have been done to a small extent at 880.

Shipping-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats have been fixed at $50). Indo- Chinas kro in the marked at 2. Star

for at 8181 Forries are

Refineries have changed

kands at

sents a great effort on the put of the court, with shamclass fury. This is also a Committee and the hard-working Secre part of the proceedings, and the Judge is. tary which deserves honourable mention guessing at which of them has the worst of That the barrenues of the rust is hit Again many witnesses do not siter at 80 and 56. Jelebus sro firm with sales

results is to be

susght for sewhere in

Mining-Panjorus have been negotiated

ht

855

Private vice from Singapore bourhood of Downing Street, where a more than dree sentences of explana-sud bugots at $121, Roabe remain quiet waiting game is being played in reference tion, before the agistrate may shour give the result of the March-April clean- stone crushed up, as follows: 2,200 Lans stom realisei 1310 ounces smelted

to simmat every question vitside of you talk manéence hat, sinca) and

Suth africa

That there may be some exchen for this has thom besten fifty blows on the mouth

attitude, but our particular, friends'

with The Tosun givou. The witzesses have are t

re trying to steal a match upon us, and this should be seen to at once.

not been kept apart to prevent collusion.

sold.

Locks, Whares ant Godours-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docka ruled steady at 105 per cent premioiu. Korbon Wharf Wan- $87. shares sta firm with buyers at

herson or about: the 7th Mayo ang crowd are the poorest spécitaony of linemont 172 That it is now Great Scott we are in the weary jonths of their online cha Wajuliouses have been soki st. 354...

The N. G. L... Bim left Singapore, suauity,

for this port on the 1st May, and is due bere on or about the 7th May,

the 31st Decanter, 1859 Yearling The Net Profits of the Company for the twelve muath under review, after paying all charges, including General Management, for all bad nnd doebtiel debts, wi Stay Ulaago and Birkenheid, left with whips and the aid of the fire hose will promthe addition of 81,317,35 brought forward from the peovious year.

From

has been writ ton of fur Depreciatios of And yet it is the poor spaciusens of Furniture Fittings, Utensils of

and Building The Austrian Lloyd's.. Gisela bit Siu-humanity who have to maintain would by Trade Machinery, Steam Launch

port for this port on the evening of autorats of this school. But he did Mar 1. The M. Y. K. 8.8. Inaba Mass left Sings ant stop here. The British crusse wore pors for this port on the 3rd May, and not the worst etfinders. In fact it was not is expected to arrive here on the 8th the crowds all, it was the British press that were the cowards. The pressure the rest calls on the face of the curth“ Look at that lie cad Winston Churchill

May

Latest Advices."

curring the Gerany Mails with dates

The Imperial Goran Men, he knew absolutely nothing. Tho speakor from Berlin of the 16th April, left remembered who he was at Henley He L'dumbo on Feilty manting, the 1th could not ride a pone, and the corpulent

of

46,630.31

$101,764:48

30,000.00

of

hate several ferible days, un and after they have had ample time to juvent scores Lands, Fotos cul Buildings-Hugkong next Tuesday, and na a largo numbo

8125 West Points have been sold at 947, the officers and mou in 11.M.S. Terrible of plausible tiles, and if they could only Landigore slightly meer and can be had at were engaged in the South African stick to them, success would appear cer- 8473 and $48 Hongkong Hotels have The uecasion not only lain. No doubt this is often done, and jus- beon placed s 2117 Humphreys Katate caft shows how you our men

ridents have been Lesving au available balanca

can arriso at the other end of the world tice is cheated of its du But this is a have found buyer at 11 China Pro- in a very shor: time. Cheye

Malla.There is no business t

to re We as an Interim Dividend

where the parties are generally thankful to l and his gun carriage did good Ladysmith, of 5 per cent in November just,

31 sellanionis.---Green Island Cements, service, or rather antled the plucky get off at all. After there bus bonport i afucks under this heading. absorbing a depresi augan

And we now propose to pay a

Naval Brigade to do so, and it is most certain (or rather a highly uncertain) both old and new lune, are quoted at $20); further Dividend of 6 per cent.

the British Consuunit of Hongkong should do humour to the offers anil men amount of this apparently mumbling but A8 Watsons fare feet bought at 8161 (making 11 per cent for the

sometimes shroudly planned exsmitation, and close in request. Electrics have boen 35,000,00

booked at 811 for the old, and $2 and who took part in the war

the case is adjourned. All the parties am 94.10 for the new shares. Ropes have. To place to the credit year) wheel with a lot of Por

Reserva Fand a sum of 25,000.00 That thero is go more loyal Colony

10764 161-dibt proct of this will be given during menace Forward to 1900 eristence than Hougkong, md I have we

That I am glad to ned, from your $101,764.45

That Capo Vest has beeg in or natural cuminitant of là jen ming 80, 810 Paken on the market at

May, and may be czpected here on orgunner once knocked him on the neck of Account about the 1utis May

his horst. Hegate the instance of anciber

told to Get ont (Heizen't) and back they been done in small lots at $170.

Then the Magistrate

the Shanglial Bacp. Mestum that and makes out the report of what BLS AT THE Docks At Kordoon.--| The P. & U. Co... Satu lagd in the shape of an editor of a Madras Porquent Reserve Fund with the ad Hongkong oors have had a fair share images for wishes hiperboys to

of success and that Mr GH Polts imagine) le has done. pore for this port on the 4th May, at

newspaper who got a litt in drag our dition et 823,000 mahoro will and at

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