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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned luss received instruc

fions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON

FRIDAY,

the 18th May, 1900, commencing at 2.45 P.M., at No. 3. Canton Villas, Kowloon, Telie Residence of Dr Wates),

THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. (Particular ca Loseon from Catalogues),

TERMS:-As Customary. On View on Thursday, the 17th inst.

"GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, May 13, 1900.

Intimations.

WANTED.

DOARD and LODGING, by YOUNG'

BARAN ENGLISH! FAMILY.

Apply stating Terms to A.T.,'

Care of CHA MAIL' Office.

-1075

Hongkong, May 10, 1900.

EYE-SIGHT.

Mr. N. LAZARUS,

Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consulted for SPECTACLES at

BREWER AND CO.,

(Next to HONGKONG HOTEL). Business Hours: ...9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

**1

To-day's Advertisements

THEATRE

ROYAL

OFTY: HALL.

SATURDAY. 18th May.

Under the Patronage of His Erodleney the Acting Governor, Major General GAS CUIGNE, Commodora POWELL, &, o. GRAND FAREWELL BENEFIT CONCERT of

MISS MURIEL ALLEYNE, Late of the Dallas Musical & Pramatic Co.) Kindly Assisted by MR-ALEC MARSH, Mr. A. G. WARD, and Others. Further Particulare will be announced. Prices of Admission, 83, 82, 81. Commence at 9 o'clock, Plan at ROBINSON PLANO Co., KAD Hongkong, May 16, 1900,

TU LET

LENTHORNE,

KOWLOON.

1136

Apply to Mr HATHERLY, Isaiale, Hongkong, May 16, 1000---

OLIVER'S FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

Dedmation.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Australian Ports...Kasugan Maru (5) Australian Ports Dage (Arelis (9) jeans Anetralian Forts.............. Easuga Maru (5) jan Bremen & Ports of Call Hamburg (6) Harre and Hamburg Barberg (6) Havre and Hamburg Sarnia (8) Harry and Hamburg. Ambria (4)... Elsyre and Hamburg.. Sambia (a) Havre and Hamburg Freiburg (9)..

klorencus (9). Liverpool London & Ports of Cul Coromandel (e) London v Suez Canal Agamemnon (6) London v. Suez Canal (Patrooliis:-(8) London.........parte idapan (6) 20 Manila Diamante (6) Marseilles, London, &c. Sanuki Marn (6) Marselles, London.Harate Maro (6)....... Marseilles v. Saigon Oceanien (6) Moji, Kobe & I'ms... Hiftshima Maru (4) Nunki, Kobe & Yma. Tutumlura (5) New York v.Suez Cana: Drummond (8)................. Portland, Oregon..... Braemar (8) Samarang & Saurabaya Marie Jebsen (s)....

San Diego v. Japan. Strathgylo (s) S:-Francisco, Japan [Dorio (1) munizion 8. Franciaco v. Japan. City of tio dejanoiro S. Francisco v. Japan. Nippon Maru (8)_ Bhanghai

Clyde (5) S'hai, N'ki, KhedY'm Ludus (8)

(8)

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

Nippon Fusen Kaisha, May 25, at 4 p.m." Gibo, Livingston & Co. May 31, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yusion Raisha (May 25, at 4 pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd. May 50, at noon. Calowitz & Co... May 10. Carlowitz & Co. Jane & Carlowitz & Ca. Carlowits & Co.

Carlowitz & Co

About Juno 21. About June 30. About July 4

Butterfell & Swire.... May 24.

P. & O. S. N. Co May 28, at noon.

12. Butterfeld & Swire Juno Butterfeld-arel Swire, May 29,

P.&O. S. N. Co......About May 22. Shewan Tomes & Co. May 19, st 4. p.m. Nippon Tuser Kaisha. May 18, daylight... Nippon Yusan Kaisha, June 1, daylight. Messageries Martinos May 21, at 1, p.m. Nippon Yasen Kaisha May 22, daylight. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. May 26, at noon. Dodwell & Co, Ltd About June 10. Dodwell & Co., Ltd... Juar 8, at noon. Butterfold & Swire... May 10, at nooit. Butterfield Swiro.... fay 20.

10. & O S. s. Ca...Mny 23, at noon. Tone, at nugh. Pacific Mail S. S.

Tayo Kiser Kinials May 31, at noon. P&0. 6. N. about May 95 Messagorios Maritimes about May 19..... Nipp Fosen Kaisha, May 22, at 4 pin. ...Jardine Matheson&Co May 17, at 2000.

Douglas Lapraik & Co May 17, at 10a.m. Mitsui Busson Kaisles. May 20, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co May 18, at 10 am Mitsui Bassa Kuisha. May 30. daylight. Dodwell & Co. Limito May 17, at noon. Canadian Pfic R. Co. Juno B, at noon.

& U. S. N. Co..About May 20

S'hai, Chemulpo & Nk Mikawa Maru (s) S'pore, Penang &ta Cholyda (4) Swatow... Frimun (0) 1133--Satow, Arany Tou Tasai Mara (0), .......

Swatow, Amoy & Tsui. Hailoong (a) Swatow, Amoy &'foo Anping Maru (s) Tacoma (Wash.), &c. Duke of Fife (8) Vancouver (B. Empress of China (s)... Y'ma; v. N'saki, Kobe Rosetta (5)=...

A great proportion of cataracts and disOTICE is hereby given that a FINAL caros affouling those advanclug in life occur to the daring some deficiency in the con- Atruction of the eyes-the many years of Eyo Strain ending in serious forms of discass Classes apecially adapted ingoath to these requiring them are and preserve

the sight.

Constantly recurring licadaches, spolls of dinmess when ronding, work you the lat tem running together; any of these symptome i ulicato n deficiency in the ferm of the eyes requiring Classes only to correct

And cure.

Mr LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA- CLES only after testing the sight--~

ADVICE FREE.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES.

CALL of $0.50 for SHARE has been mudo in respect of the 'B' SHARES in the above-named Company, and tlist such Cali is, PAYABLE to the General Managers, on the 17th day of July Sent; at the Offices of the Company. 33 and 40, Queen's Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS-& SON,

General Managers.

1130 Hongkong, May 16, 1900.-

NOTICE.

YURING Alisence of our Mr. A. ROBD GORDON T Galile, Mr. JOHN A. STOPANI will SIGN our FIRM par procuration.

THE PENINSULAR & - ORIENTAL STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

STEAMER BALLAARAT. FROM LONDON, PURT SAID, SUMZ, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

named Yessol are hereby informed that their Goods are being laude and placed at their rish in the HOTURONG-ANI KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'E Goowns at Kowloon, where och consign- inent will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This Vesel brings on Cargo -- From Logos, &c., ex s.s. Himaluses. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instractions are given to the contrary be Jore 4 p.m. To-day.

Goods not cleared by the 17th Tast., at 4 p.1., will be subject to rent.

Ne Fire Insurance will be effected by mo

in any case whatever.

All Damaged Fueltages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the dam- ago obtained from the Godown Company within ton days after the vessai's arrival here, after which no Clsiuis will be re- eognised.

A. M. MARSHALL

Anting Superintendent. Hongkong, May 11, 1000.

1033

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTRE TO CONSIGNEES.****

STEAMSHIP SACHNEN,

OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

GORDON & Co,

16. Praya Central. Hongkong, May 16, 1900,

HUNG TAl

1129

Doric, British atoomer, 2,744, II. Smith, R.N.R., San Francisos April 17, Honolulu 21, Yokohama- May 8, Kobe 9 Nagaki 11, and Shanghai 14, Mails and General. -0. & 0.5, 8. Co..

DEPARTURES,

Jiny 15 Suckeen, for Shanghai, Waruth for Manila.

for

May 16.

Chita, for Shanghai and San Francisco.

impress of input, for Stanghal and Val

·couver,

Norm, for San Francisco.

Alcinus, for Singapore and London. Anping Man for Swatnw,

Tainen, for Manila and Sydney,

Kunglee, for Canton,

Esung, for Conton.

Lyeemoon, for Cauton

GENERAL STORE KEEPER, Hannity for Canton.

AND

SUPPLIER OF QUAL

FOR HOUSE PURPOSES, AND ALSO CIGARS AND CIGARETTES,

TOBACCO.

No. 13, Elgin Reud, KOWLOON. Hongkong, May 16, 1900,

WANTED

Thio Maru, for Chefuo. Thodes, for Swatow?

Bent, for Sourabaya.

| Hangchen, for Canton.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Foz Handians from Mudine, Mrs 1135 Miss Messor, Miss Cranmer, and 83

CHINESE AMAH, to TAKE CAKE of a BABY, on Voyage to LONDON, by P. & O. Steamer JAPAN, leaving on 22nd May,

Apply to Room 191, HONGKONA HOTEL, 1131 Hongkong, May 18, 1990.

$26, REWARD.

OST, between UAY VIEW Horn, and KENNEDY'S STAULES, on Sunday Night, a GOLD RING, set with Three SAPPHIRE and Two DIAMONDS, stamped Sorley, Angono Returning same to MUSSTE, OAR MICHAEL & Co, will receive the above Roward

Hongkong, May 16, 1909). -

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

1132

HAVE This Way REMOVED MY Residence from N., Praya East, to No. 7, Letouros HILL Road.

I MALLORY. Hongkong, May 16, 1900. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

TAHE above-named Steamer having ar

rived, Consignoos of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods, with the ex- soption of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the. HONORONG AND KOWLOON WHAUF AND GODOWY COMPANY, LE Company's Storship.

abtained.

Tap, Komioon, whenes delivery may be OraNAL CAugo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given ba for Noor, To-BAY.

No Claims will be admitted aftos, the Chouds have left the Clodowns, and all Goods rechaining undelivered after the 22nd May will be subject to cent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exaained on Tuesday, the 22nd May, and Thursday, the 24th May, at 9.30 am. All Claims must coach us befors the 27th

or they May, or

will be recognised.

not. No Hito Insurance will be effected:

1134

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUT.

HALLOONG,

Captain BATHURST, will be despatched for the abore Ports on FRIDAY, the 18th

et 10 am

·Inst 1

For Freight or Passage, apply to 2.

DOUGLAS LAPRATX&Co.,

General Managers.ne Hongkong, May 16, 1900.

THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISIJA,

LIMITED.

ANPING MARU,

1137

FORSWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO THE Company's Steamship Captain I. Sarro, will be despatched for Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the above Parts, ou WEDNESDAY, the the undersigned.

30th Instant, at Daylight

"NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CQ.,

Agents.

Boogkong, May 15, 1900.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP ARDANDEARG.

1120

For Freight or Passage, mily to

MITSUE BUSSAN KAISHA,

Agents Hongkong, May 16, 1900,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. May 15.

1128

110.-.-

Tsik Chan; for Battle Creek, Miol., Roy, Dr and Mrs Ches. E. Reed and 2 children; for Londen, Mr and Mrs Henry Dallas, Mosere B. Hormann, B Layton, NH. N. Mody, E Denson, Mir and Mrs Albert Harrey. Miss Harvey, Mr H. A. Marshall, Mesra T. Kayice and Fr A.Coleridge, Me and Mrs W. R. Ander non; for Glasgow, Mr W. B. Young. From Shanghai: for Vancouver, Mr. J. V. Harris; for Landon, Messis F. R. Southern and T. C. Chojnan for Tandon, Mr and Mrs Juo, Parkinson, Messra H. E. Swaina Land HLW Corry. From Tokohama for London, Col, and Mrs McRobin, Mr Hugh Warrandur, Mr R.. J. Dease, Mr. AR Mollison, Mr and Mrs Parker, Messrs

Marcott, S. Bean, J. Kirk, F. S. Beau- mont, Mr and Mrs T. Bassott, Misses Violet and Lily Bavats, and Mrs Jeronio j for Detroit, Mich., Mr Frederick M. Alger fo New York, Mr and Mrs E, Total Broadhurst

Per Sachsen, for Slight from Has burg, Dr and Mrs Mixing from Antwerp, Messrs Botn and E. Chabot from Genos, H. Wetzel, Mr and Mrs Major Uhrist, Mrs H E. Five, Lieut. Tapken, Mesara G. Yung bacode, H.. Cordes W. Kohler, G. Richter, It. Wiesche, B. Dusell, H. Milde, and A. Juuge, from Southampton, Me James Ross; from Singapore, Mesere W and C. Ramsay, 1 Rutiu, Jacobson, T Chi-Jacobson, Al Sing, Mr L. Tolo and family, and Mrs S. Cutter: from Hougtong, fr C. F. Smith, and Mr K. Daluy For Na

*

ATMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. 10a.m.-Haimua leaves for Swatow.

Miscelaneous. Goods per Ballarat not cleaned at

p.m. subject to rent.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, MAY 18

2,45 p.m.-Auction of Honarold Farmi- tore, &c., at No. 3 Canton Villas Kowloon, the Residence of Dr. Wales, by Mr. G. P. Lanamertag SATURDAY, MAY

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1900.

BIRTH: MAG

mont ought or ought not to recognise its At the Engineer's bimglow Pumping responsibility in providing accommodation Station, Singapore, on May ?, the Wife of for the poor. The dövernment ör its WILLIAM G. COVESEY, of a Sam

DEATHS:

agonta is better able to carry out the schemes, as it would or should be contented On the 15th May, at Idlawild, Seymour with small remuneration. It is in a inatter, Koad, HENRY HO AI-RAN, Son of Mr. Ho Tung. Agel 20 months Deeply of this sort that the proposed Trust Cor regretted.

paration would be of valus to the Govern At the General Hospital, on May, of tent. The scheme must be undertaken apoplexy, WILLIAM WALES Fox, Master Mariner; aged 71 year.

on a large scale, and the Trist should not bu hampered by lack of fends. Alosu

Goods per fompress Jug in not pleated The publication of this larue commenced would be a more sudare means of financing

after 4p.m. subject to rent.

9 p.ro-Grand Farewell Benefit Concert,

in the City Hall.

TUESDAY, MAY 22-

B p.DoroBiau Dinner.

Goods per Silceia widelivered after |

this data subject to rouž.. Gooda per Ardandearg unletivored after

this date subject to rent.

Goods per Sachsen undelivered after this

date subject to rent, WEDNESDAY, May 23-

at 5:30 pm.

The China Mail.

BONGKONG, WEDSYSDAY, MAY 16, 1900,

The housing of the working classes is a

Star' Forry Co., Ltd.. it the Contion si bonus, and though the housing Noon-Meelings of Bhareholders of the problems which for years he engaged atten-

pany's Offices, No. 2Cganaught Rand.

question in the Colony has only reached SATURDAY, MAY 28-

Noon. Mooting of the Canton Electric the critical stage within recent years it is of

Lighting and Fire Extinguishing Co., Ltd., at the Company's Ufice No. 9, -Prya Central.

How Benares, cash,............. Old Benares, casing. Naw Malwa, credit

Opium Quotations. HovoRONG, May 18, 1000,

965: Now Patna, aby mon Old Patna, cash,

1040 1000

1030

Allowance, Taols. Leef Your,

Allowance, Teolemm Old Malwa credit Allowance, Tucle, Poraïon, Oily, cash, Allowance TRAI

939 hopea8/16 940/930 nonen8/16

Persiaa, Paper tied long, 900 Allowance, Taelsene via Persian, Poportio long cakes

Exchange. HONGKONG, May 16, 1200 On London- Bank, Wir

On demand,...

Crodita, 4,

On demand, 2

maze compretiosive and complicated character. It is not merely the housing of ono particular class that requires attention, but it is aatter which seriously affects every resident. The population of thre Colony has rapidly outgrown the most libera) anticipations of Downing Street fficials, though, it scouts as if those in authority bad "not boen made aware of this fact, Thor Hands of Chinese bave flocked in from the mainland to avail themselves of the benefits dorivable from the peace and security of British rula; the white population has increased as the trade of the Colony deve- loped the war in the Philippines drove many of the refugees to this haven of refugo, and housing accom- modation in aow taxed to the utmost A corespondent in another column drawe attention to another factor which sy aake the problem still more intricate Ho sub- mits that the greater portion of the house property in the Colony, directly or indirect 1/113 A1/111ly, is controlled by, or belongs to Asiatica, sad the badance will, if possible, be bought 20

up by them in the coming season. He gives as the principal reason for this strong desire to acquire property, in Hongkong, the provision of a place of safety for the family of olan, now residing in the interior, against the outbreak of robollim which is 1463 daily threatening the southern provinces 1404 of the Empire. It is this great demand Ité for houses that is primarily responsible 146 for the enhanced rontale Dow ruling and as long as the population con 1% pm.

Unues to multiply so long will tho. 21% pm. pries of limuse accommodation advance. The increased upset prices and Crown 71}

rontals that have been affixed to the enle of Crown land in recent years is another con tributory cause. The labourer, finding the expenses of living developing out of all proportion to his wages, requires bis mone tary demands satisfed, and the cost of -house construction is thereby very matérial- ly augmented. Those and many other causes have been brought forward to explain. the extraordinary advaner in house rentals in this Ookofy, but another factor which seems to have been lost sight of in considering this question is the effect

19

30 days, eight,

4 monthe sight,

Decursentary, months' sight, On Peris-

1.40

Craits, 4 mouths sigh

2.50

22.00

“On demand,

475

Úredita, 60 daya' sight,

183

On

Bombay-

Wire

Va Berlin-Demand... On New York

On demand On Calentta-

Wire......... On demand,

3ft On Singapore

On demand.....

On demand,

On Shanghai

On demand,

·

30 days" sight, (private paper) C Yokohama On demand,

Fer Thifit, from Liolio, 7 Chinese Per Sanki Mara, from Moji, Capt. S.gasaki from Singanoro Mre adsudah; On Manila Narahan, Mr. M. Kubokawa, Mi C.from. Hongkong, Miss, B. Gross. For Miyamoto, Mr Chang Pooy Chois, Euro-Hage from Genas, Mr Fritz Lulecke. peats and 11 Chinese

For Yokolinma: from Antwerp, MrFallot Per Deric, from Eau Franciscu, &c..from Genoa, Dr Y. Yamakawa, and Mr G. Commander Geo Cowie, U.S.N., Mr Veinmann from Colombo, Mr and Mrs Geo. Cowic, Mrs J. W. Billings, Mrs A. J. Wilson, and Mrs COX. Gillmore, Mr B... Dowler. Mrs. R Hawley, Mr. J. McCord, Mr Walter H.

SHIPPING REPORTS. Howard, Major P. Straub, U.S.A., Lieut.. D. T. Merrill, U.S.A., Mr R. Skoel, Jr.. The British steamer Chow Tai reports s Mrs R. Siccol, Mr E. D. Sanders, Mir and Froin Bangkok to Paraceis, North reef. Mrs Cumnock, Me J. N. Boyd, Mr F. H. ha gentle to moderate SVly brudand Eldridge, Messra J, Barlow and fl. Wine weather, sea smooth theses to port, Cole.

moderate to gonto N.Ely breeze and cloudy, with heavy showers, moderate ligh N.E. well..

DEPARTED.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:

For NAGASAKI & VLADIVOSTOCK.

72).

34% pm.

Gold Lonf, 100 fine, (per tael)2,50 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate).10.16 Silver (per oz...

the spheme than a contribution from · & thauging quantity like promis on land sales. The Government will be forced Ister on to adopt some measures to remody the -grievance, and we feel confident that in ontoring, into competition with private enterprise a partial solution at least of the difficulty will be attained.

Oorwan-Indrani, Salah alji, April 2 STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CAN ALL (SUPPLIED THROUGH ABUTER.)

Digned, Aker, G; Bablesbery, trich dals, Hambury, 9; Indus, Ulysse Afia, Minterne, 19; Antenor, Benalder, Sachsen St. Mary, Almend Branch 33 Kamakura Mara, Moyne, Tean kat, Freiburg, 28: Erherzog, F. Ferdin and, 30: Dardanus Trieste, Danone, Ashuria, Albenga, Feiterion, Forest Dede, May 3; Flenlatters, Oopack, Cantom, Oldenburg, 7; Mendaus, Hitachi, Mar 10; Bentomond, Wittenberg, Love, -Hei- delberg, Pulling, Norman Isles, Kurdis tan. 10.

homeward :—Përromatta, April 23 ; Sado: Maru, B; Java, Mriscilia, May 7: Kawhi Mura, Wet, 16.

ARRIVALS AT BONS,

May 14, Annais.

Tho T. X: K. &,8. Nippon Marie, with the AMERICAN. Maid, will leave Yoko- haum on Wednesday the 16th May, at daylight, and may be expected hero on or about Wednesday, the 23rd May The P. M. S. 8. City of Rio de Janeiro,

with tails, &c., loft San Francisco for this port on the 3rd May via Bo- nolulu, Yokohamas, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai..

The O. P. R. Co.'s e.s. Empress of China

left Vancouver on Tuesday afternoon, the 8th May, for Hongkong, via the usual parts of call.

The O. &U. Co's Be Coptic, with malls,

Co., left. San Francisco for this port via Llonolulu, Yokohama, Inland Son, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the Ath May.

Steamers Expected. The as. Afghanistan, from New York,

leit Singapore on the 8th May, for Hongkong, via Labuan and Manila. The 8.8. Lightning, from Calcutta, luft

Singapore for this port on the after- noon of the 12th May. The N. T. H. 65. Howhiau Mam loft.

Singapore for this port on the 12th May, and is expected to arrive here on the 18th May.

The B. L. s.s. Kopalia, from Now York, left Singapore on the 11th May, at 5 pn., and is due hore on or about the 17th May.

The

The Austrian Lloyd's zs. Indir left Sin.

gapore for this port on the 12th May.

K. 8.5. Hiroshima Mary left Bombay, via porta for this port, on the April 8th, and is expected to

to arrive here on the 18th May. The Austrian Lloyd's . Susie left Moji

for this port on the 10th May

The N. P. Co, so.. Dany Vocture mailed frum Taconis, for Japan and Hong- kong, on the 15th May

The N. P. Co... Bruentur sailed from Portland, Oregon, on the 3rd May, for Japan and Hongkong,

Per Duphine, at 9 pm on Wednooday, A. S. WATSON & CO., of legislation on building regulations. The N: P. Co.'s es: Goodheis sailed frour

the 16th May.

For KUMCHUCK & SAMSHUT-

Per Saikong, at 1 pm on Wednesday,

the 10th May, YAP-

For

Per Sta Cruz at pm, on Wednesday,

the 16th May. HOIHOW & PAK HOL

Per Ha, at p., on Wednesday;--

the 16th May, For MOJL

Por Kochidote an at Patti

Wednesday, the 16th May."

Per Preussen, from Japan; for Fettg Mrs Caulfield; for Genoa, Messra K. Kato, C. Stoinhauer, F. Freriebs, and H. Gratter; for Port Said. Mr Y. Pitakoff; for Bremen, Baron C. Sternborg, From Shanghai for Singapore, Meases D. Knocker, J. II. Grechetty and Seiler for Gun Mre Seaman, Mrs Marth, Mingus Gaskins, G. Rossi, Klugo, Capt. Braun, Moss R. folbecke, R. Abesser, Dr and Mrs C. C. Sighkunne and children, Mr and Mrs. Plambeck and children for London, Mr and Mrs Wei, Measra E. Davis, T. Y, Loli, P. K. Lob, G. G. Patterson, Mrs Road,. Mr and Mrs T. M. Wilson and children, Fer Mes G. Pearse, Mrs Marckbank, Mra Pul- lock,

Bira and Miss Fishe, Mautor Lewdor, aid Mr Wilbur le Hooker for Autwerp Mr and Mrs Reiss; for Brembo, Messrs F. Zollentin and A. C. Randor, Fun Hong- Long: for Singapore, Mr and Mrs H. Pincknoy and child, Megara C. Robinson, C. Astariva, and J. A. Goitisolo; for Penangs Me W. A. Greig for. Gono, Lt. Barrett, Messrs G. L. Duncan, C. Gorges, I. L. For HAIPHONG.- Hela, Mrs Randy and child; for Antwerp, Mr J. O. Anderson; for London, M. and Mrs A. G. Gordon in children, Mass C F Defoer, Darrick, Percival, Mrs Boyd Brodon, Misses Hunt, Ellegu, Hardaker, Harker, Men Forris and Zogling Mr C. Meyer 3 Greer, Roy, and Mrs Philipps for Bremen, For PAKHOI, SING BANG- for Hamburg, Mrs and Misses Benjanin, Messrs S. Newman and H. Mudaht From Singaporo, Mr J. Waldon and family, Mrs Waterman and chill, Mestra J. L Salomonson, Davis, Mr and Mrs. Thompson and child, Mr and Mrs Brocas von Grogan, Mrs Ledeboer, Mr and Ms H. Bruinslich, For

For SWATOWA

LIMITED,

WINE MERCHANTS.

Established A.D. 1341.

CLARETS

For Care Per Chise

The schemes of Sanitary reform which have bos pranalled dwing the just for years have also contributed thethe ring in ronte. At a recent meeting of the Royal Instituto of British Architects papers were read with reference to the erection of working-olae dvelling, sad in one of the papers it was contended that the building regalations of most of the large provincial cities made the

1 doz les dac Pis, erection of dwellings at modurate rents

Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 26th April.*

Cutest Advices,

The M. M. Co.'s str. Indits, with the FREE MAIL, left Saigon on Wod- nusday, the 16th May, at 5 am, and runy be expected here on or about Saturday, the 19th May. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 17th March. Tho II. A. L steamer Andric, from BAB

Singapero for this port Long the

the 15th May, and may be expected burg, left hers on or about the 21st May

Tho. 8. B. Co.sas, Anner luft Singa

ore on the morning of 16th May, and is dus in Hongkong on 21st Mey. The E. & A steamer Audration, from Sydney, Co., lelt Port Darwin on the 10th May, for Timor, Marula and thie. post,

BBT. ESTERUE, Rod Capsule...$6.96 $7.56 impossible Discussing remedies, the 900 0.60 writer said the alternative was forced the 17th May Por Haiman, at 9 am, ou Thursday, ST. JULIEN, Red Capsule

DLA ROSE, Red Capsule

12.36 13.02 upon the authorities either to relax build. ing regulations or to supply the houses CHATEAU BAUT BRIO 18.60 19,20 at anremunerative rates ás ve hare pre-

IMBRIVET

Tiously observed, the question is one of CHATEAU MOUTON D'AR-}|| 21.00 22.20

grast magnitude, but that is in reason for the Government to stand aimlessly by and allow mattors to fall into a state of abject | VIBALLS AT THE-Docus ---At Koutoon. stagnation. Let one phase of the problem | Palygan, Progress U.S.S. Monteroy, be considered, and if a solution in effected Hue, U.S.S. Brooklyn.

Per Hano, at 6.m., on Thursday, the

17th May. AMOY

Per Germania, stain, do Thursday,

the 17th May.

KOR

Per Komponi, at 9 a.m., on Thursday,

the 17th May

For

SINGAPORE & SAIGON

Per Hosten, at 11 am, on Thursday,

the 17th May,

SINGAPORE & RANGGON,

MAYZHÁOQA

CHATEAU POFTET CANET25,00 -Chateau La TocE CARNET, 30.00

CHATEAU RAUZIN - CHATEAU LAMITTE...48.00

...42.00

it may result in a partial alleviation of the

These CLARETS are bought grievanco. The property-exner is direct from the leading French

undoubtedly actuated by the desire for the

For Silerid, at 2 p.18., on Thursday, the Towers. The lowest priced urealmighty dollar, desire which is the all-

17th May

For SAMSHUI & WUCHOW-

Per Srimshyi, at 4pm on Thursday, the

17th May. SINGAPORE, PENANG & CO

Mr Schray and family, Mr Fohr and family, Muners Tracers, & Eggs-l'ost and 2 children. Mrs Hanse and child. Mrs Card Held and child. From Colombo, Mrs Chimer and Sister B. Margareth puniky Akt Por China, for Shanghai, Mr D. Willid Lyon, Mrs K, Browning, Mr Mr Lin, Fur Mr Tin, and 1 Chinese for Naguzuki, Me FROM NEW YORK, STRAITS AND Rait, R.N... Madras April 19, General. and Mrs G. M: Carvalho, MA Carrsthe Sandrum, British steamer, 2,157, A. M.J. Hosur for Kobe, Major Dorohill, Mr MANILA,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Me and Mrs G.-L. Kaldpin, and Mr Pow Hin Hing and servant for Yokohama, Mr feife, Gelman str., 1.03, E. Schuppor. L. Fong Gook and servant, Dr T. Mingao, formed that all Goods are being laid-

lola May 12. Sugar and Wood. SEXISSEN MIS Mins child and mash for S & Co

Francisco, Mr and Mrs. PT Evans, 31es Sink Maine, Japanese steames, 3,792, M. Stepheson, and Mr. Chan Kan; for W. Townsend, Moji May 1, Geroral Vancouver, Mr. W Whiley for London, NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.

Mr J. E. Betts, Mr FC. Wilford, aug

Per Tainan,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in ed at this risk into the Godowns of the

RONGKONG KAYLOOK Wuan?

GOPON COMPANY Lowloon, whouse and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obrined.

May 16.

Goods have left the Godown, and all Genda.

No Claims will to admitted after the Lady Jakey, British steamer, 2,048, J

Por

LOMBO,

day, the 17 May, Per Januli Vườth, nhã p.m., on Thurs

For BANGKOK –

Mangut, et ? a., on Friday, the 18th May. SINGAPORE, RENANG & CAL privire, at 11 au on Friday, the

18th May, A

For

Por

For SAMARANG & SOURABAYA —

Commopolitan. Independent, Deya-

wungse.

Aberdeen.-None

Stearns 4 Bosca.

A fragrant, delicate and popular perime, entirely original odor-possewing all the desirable features sought in high-class Watson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong.

periwne Wholeale and Retail from A. S.

WHEN NATURL

porvading atmosphore of the Colony, and ho of exceptional value and guaran

isevor willing to lot his house at the highest teed to be the genuine product of

rontal attainable. For some rosson or other the jace of the grape, and are not the specalator considerat either profitable artificially made us is generally or undesirable to proceed with water

baikling operations. It would com that tire case with cheap Wines.

to remedy, the existing deplorable state of CHATEAU LA TOUR CAR- Mairs oy providing adequate accommoda.EEDS assistance it may be best to NET, CHATEAU RAUZAN of the speculator. The Guvern remember to use yon the most perfant tion for the inervasing population is not render it promptly, but one, should

and CHATEAU LAFITTE are ment might offer ludusments to effort a most simple and gentle comedy is the Syrup Cemedies only wheit needed. Tho best and commended to the notice of remedy by announging its preparedness to fix mapbfactured by the Califorms Tig * reduce the price of land, but where we Syrup Co. Bolt by Mashes, A. 8. WAMON Commoisseurs as high-class after-

Co., wholesale or retail

Jsve sudered 50-

not appear ressenstle relaxation of tho

the

FRANDY (Aged b) was seated in a barber's call for ang chair." Well, my fittle man, taja the Jarber, how would you like your hair cut?” “Liké- father

round hota at the top

Mra M. Beg Mani ED Ca Cook, Hongay Blay 13, Coat ANTOL, A Turner, J. Halliday, R. P. Hobday, the 18th May.

For Marie Jebsen, at 11 am, en Fr dinner Wines of a rich and rare wing to insanitary conditions Temaining undelivered after the end lust. KABBERG Co

charteter. son, L. Et Hizar, C. A Clark, G. For MANILA-S will be subject to rant...

Sample bottles and smaller Theas quantities will be supplied

framed in proportionate wholesale rates, conditive DE

the prosperity of the port Motive The Co We guarantee our Wines and thou Pet Bmpress of shujus, from Hongkong ratponibilli for ungistared Lettercombinley

All in against the Steamer must be Only, British str., 1,787, J. Young, Auderson, A. J. Fiuley, J. Morgan, Z. ven presented to the Undersigned on or before Saigon May IE, RiceARDINE, MATHESON Oetzen, H. Stereosgp, Mr and Mrs Taber,

& Co the 22nd Inst., or they will not be ruong,

Mr Bir an! Mas Kelly, Hems W, C. Berlin, nised

Guy Tay British steamer, 111, J. A. A. C. McKelvey. F de Lars, F: Dominga, All Emken, Chaied, and Damaged Goods Morju, Bangkok May 18, General BrO Alvares, Mishida, J. B. Trinidad, E. Carmels, and Miss Finesper ; for Sydney, are to be left the Godowns, where they rexrLD & SWIRE. will be examined on the 2nd Inst., at Husloongy British ste, 783, H. Ratburgh Alesura S. Orsion and J. J Bates for

Tamsul vin Amoy and Chute May to Malbourne, Mr J. Wolosail

No Fire Insurance has been elected.

DODWELL & Co., ID,

11/7

For ungling, at 9p.a, as Friday, Is the 18th May. For MENTIN

Per Kering at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 19th May.

Bills of Lading will be counterigned by General DOLA STASHIF Cox Shaghai, Mcost. B. Cohen, Osgood bank water jewelery, and Spirits to be genuine only when and tag on we

***Unngehen, British steamer, J. Pearce, and Ahing for Nagasaki, Ma C. B. Latio Eas been neglect, who bought direct from us in the

tion of the pug abu May 11 Rica and Oil-BUTTER Randall for Yokohama, Colonel Faulkner ses into alleged lowes el auch letters P&L

Brown MJM Rumsey Mr. D 31 Part Omide, 96 pe

The Colony or from our authorised tropical climate Tanini Mare, Japanese steamer 1,037, Hare. Mr and Mrs W. D. McNaughton, Nagata, Tamani, via. Amoy and Swatow its Todd, Ms Rustomjee, Mises Bastum

Agents at the Coast Porte precautions shookt be required, and Eetture, For the Peak will be defivered by

wout, be a mistake, therefore, to rule May 15, General Musei Besan Kamra, 10013), and Miss Aldred; for Kobs, Mathe 15 and 150 o'clock trazed only – Cupany Willemson Major And Mr Buttanelia podenco Parcels for the Fonk may be posted

relaxation of the durable Jacob Diederichten. Gérraan str. 18xy Teentions for Vlotos, Me Chat Hie; in the Gel Port 11tor up to 11.80 mi Boul, Singapore May 3 Lazar JEBBEN & CO.

anopayer, Bra, Lum Oi, Mrs B. Wer 3 pan, with regard to alters (mm the Haldo, Detallire Wilbert Wing Herre Pegs Pilas boxes haws basu placed at Magazine W luxe dame Land P. Urbig, Hor New Gaperietor Line, Moat Kolit, Youst Gough, 121 120 Datatre for Adamteral, and fashion Rost, whith will 34 sliced 31

Hongkong. May 15, 1903

THE BACK DOOR.

THE Serion of Articles entitled THE BACK DOGR~which *ppeared in the Chinggis, have been reprinted, and faby be obtained in Pamphlet form

Tam, O Shantes,” American ship, 1S. Ballard New Aurk Jan 6, Korokine FRANDARD OF C

A. S. WATSON & Co. LIMITED.

Patioris how tn foray

to apply the wants

Temperature,

Taken as Mesra Falconer de Do. Premises, Queen's Bond)

HONGBORO, May 16, 1900.

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