1900-05-21 — Page 2

Intimations.

THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERES,

THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company-will hold at the Company's Offic. No. 2, Connaught Road, * Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the rd May; fur the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 100

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 23rd May, both days inclusive."

EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary.

Haiglong, May 5, 1900.

1041

THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EX-

TRAORDINARY

GENERAL BEETING of The STAR FERRY Co.. LIMITED, will be kuld at the Company's Office, No. 2, Corinaught Road,.on WED- NESUAT, the 23rd day of May, 1903, at 12.10 in the AFTEREGON, when the Sub- joined Resolutions will be proposed.

1.-hat the Capital of the Company be increased from $100,000 to $200.000 by the creation of 10,000 New Shares of $10 orch.

2. That the Now Shures be issued at zach time or times and at such pre- mium as the Directors may doter:

inie.

3.-That the New Shares be Allotted to zuela persoas add upon such terins. and conditions as the Directory dotorming.

To-day's Advertisements

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:

No. 240.

following Particulars and Conditions of SALE of CROWN LAND, by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Offices of the Public Worka. Departament, on MONDAY, the 28th day of May, 1900, st3 p.m., are published for general information.

By Comoed,

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F. B. MAY, Acting Columiny Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY A OFFICE, Hongkong, 12th May, 1900. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on Monday, the 28th day of May, 1900, at 3 put the Offices of the Public Works Department. by Order of His Excellency the Offer Admin

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading..

-Agents,

-Date of Leaving====

4′y,Sure,S'ang, S'baya Mario Jebaan (6)................. Butterfold & Eviro..... May 22, at unen, Aurmalin Ports: ..... Kasogas Maru (8) .......... Nippon Vużeń Kaisha, May 25, sť 4 panic. Auskealisan Porta mundirhe (a) shoeman Clik, Livingston & Co. May 31, at 4 p.m.. Australian Post...... Kadaga Maru (3) Nippon Yusen Raisha. May 25, at 4 p.. Bronton & Porta of Cal: Hamborg (0)

Norddeutechor Lloyd. May 30, at no051, Havre and Hamburg. Shruta (1)

Carlowitz & Ch June 0. Havre and Hamburg. Ambris (a)...

Carlowitz & Co...

About Jana 21. Havre and Hamburg Sambit (8)

Carlowitz & Co... About Jane 30. Havre and Lamburg, Freiburg (8)

„About July 6.: Parkowitz w Cu: Kobe and Tekolu. Hiroshima Maru (8) Nippon Yusou Koisha. May 25, daylight. Liverpool

..Idomenius (8)

Batterfold & Switɔ........ Mny 24.~* Landon & Parts of CnCoromandel (a)

P.&O. S. N. Coy 12.

2, at oph London Bucs Cana'Agneungo (8) ||Batterfield & Svira.... Jude London v. Enea Casal Patroclus (8)

Butterfield and Swire. May 20 London v. Suez Cans! Antoner (8)

Butterfield & Swi...June 3 26. andin....

Japan ().

P.&O. S. N. Co. May 23, ut 4 paano London Manis

Kesuga Mazu (a).. Ranlarig (8)

...bb, Livingston & Co. & baar June 1), Maria, Iloilo Cebe. Remeralda (8)..... Munils and Toilo... Enougsang (s). Marseilles, London, Hakata Matu (8)...

Naki, Kobe & Fina. Futami Maru (8)... New Yorky.Suez Cana Drummond (8).

g the Government, of Six Purtland, Orogen memar (6) ............ of Crown Land, at Mong Kok San Diego v. Japan...tunthaylo (6) Tsui, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hung S. Frattisen v. Japan. Dorie (9).... kong, for a term of 7 Years, with the S. Fransisco v. Japan, City offtorde Janeiro uption Frenewal at & Crown Itent to s

'C

ha fixed by the Surveyor of Hero Francisco v. Japan. Nippon Maru (»)

Majesty the QUEEN, for one further turn of 70 years.

•Partienders of the Lots."

Locality

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EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary

By Onter,

Hongkong, May 5, 1900.

THE 'STAR' FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that ar

EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL

Boundary leasure. 18.

£. A...

Upect. Price

Teul, 101101805 900 30,000! vegi 1ujans 710 1103-190 200 240) 4270 4.9 17.65 5 10197 GADIS 247.6 47.805 | 375,14,1871349) A549 (47.8|17.6|1901 1900] DARIYADH 12.014733108 1004005101 277

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG. -

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Clydo (a)

Nippon Yasus Keisha May 25, at p Shewan, Tonics Co. May 23, at 4 pu Jardine, Matlacson&Co May 22, at 4 p Nippon Yusen Kaisha: June 1, daylight. Nipper Yusen Kaisha. May 26, at non. Dodwell & Co., Ltd About June 10. Dodwell & Co., Ltd...June 2, at noon. Butterfield Swire.... May 22, at 4 p.m. Jo, &.0 8.8. Co. May 9, at nova. (Pacie Mail 3. S. C

hat Chomulpo & N'ki Bikawa Mara (4). Spore, Ponang &C'tta|Lightning (0) Swatowffsiman (8) Swatow, Amoy T'eudaidzuru Maru (8) Swatow, Amoy ToolAuping Maru (o)... Star, foo & Thin.. Kwaignng (8)..... Tacoma (Wash.). &... Goodwin (8)......... Vancouver (B.C.), S. Empreas of China (8)... I'ma, v. Neoki, Kobe Besotts (6)

..

| To-day's Advertisements

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, UZIDO AND CEBU,“

Ti. Company's Steamshly

..

ESMERALDA,; Captain A. Raunay, will ba doyaichel as above on FRIDAY the 20th Inst., at

P.

thyo Kison Keisha.... May 31, at io. &0. 3. N.C... About May 26 Tripp 03

Yasen Anisha May 22, at 4 p.m. D.Sasson, Sons & Co. May 28, at book, Douglas Laprak & Co May 22, at 10 nm. Mitsui Buskan Kaislun, May 27, Gaylight. MitsuyBuyon Krishn May 30, daylight Buttfield & Swire...May 22, at noon. Dodwell & Co. Limite Judo 2, at neur. Canadian Pria B. Co. Juna 6, at 10. P.&O. S. N. Co.....

CoAbout May 20.

CLEARINH Hiroshima, Mesort, For Kube. Bumberg, for Singapore and Unurburg.

135SENGERS.

ARRIVIN

MEETING of the STAR FEREY Adjudication renit Appointment tion for Pamongers, and is fitted with the Messrs Kuichi, T. Inouyé, O. Kamei,

CỦ, LAMITED, will be held at the Campany's Office, No. 2, Connaught Road, WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of May, 1990), at 12.15 in the afternoon, when the aujoipet Special Resolution prapased

the

Til? ba

Should the waid resolution to passed by required unjority it will be subuutted for couration as a Special Resolution to Second Extraordiony Peting, which will do aguently convened.

That the regulations contained in Tate Am so far as they apply to this Company

altered as follows: by

That the followingos o substituted for Clanse 37 of Table A:"The

querum for all the purposes of General Meeting shall bo not less than five members present in per son or by proxy. No business *shall be transacted at any General Meeting unless the quorum re *quisite be present at the commence-

ment of the business."

By Orier,

EDWARD OSBORNE

Secretary. Hongkong, May 5. 1000.

1043

EYE-SIGHT.

Mr. N. LAZARUS, Qentalist-Optician, of london aní Calcutta, ay be consulted for SPECTACLES AL

BREWER AND CO,, (Next to HosgroNG HOTEL)...

Business Hours:

of Frmales.

No. of 1900)..

Be The WONG YEW NAM Firms, lately Garrying on business no 18, Struly Street, Victoria, Hongkong, es. Druggists.

THE abies Led WONG YEW NAM

were adjudicated Bankrupis

the 17th day of May, 1900, and Mr BRUCE appointed Trustee of the Estate of the SHEPHERD, the Official Receiver, was Bankrupts,

Notice of Application of Discharge.

No. 24 of 1898.

R. WONG LUN SANG, lately residing and carrying on Business : No. 69, -Boihan Strand, Victoris, Hong- kong, as Exporter, trading ouder the

name of LUNG KRE.

This Stanmer hap, superior Acconcda-

Electrio Light.

A Doctor is carried. For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & C...

Gaural fagers.

116 Hongkong, May 21, 189).

THE Stownship

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND, CALCUTTA.

LIGHTNING. Captain J. G. SPENCE, will be despatobed for the above l'orts on SATURDAY, the 20th Lust, an Noon.

For Freight or Panago, apply to

For Ocoven, for Hongkong : from Yoko- ham, Mr Campbell, from Shanghai, Mr George Brown, Mr Schmidt, Mr Albert; and Miss Childa da Silva. Für Snigen: from Yokohama, Mrs Plandin and child. For Biarseilles from Yokohura, Matsudira, Mis Jahnston, Dr Laz Messrs F. Grosos, Fetzuya Onda, Kostke Shimo, T. Torta, M. Imanoski, S. Hooi, T. Yamaguchi, Okosaki, Sessti and Nagar from Nagasaki, MrAntoine Pol; from Shanghai, Mrs Doppfeld, Rov, and Ms Reas, Rov. P. Vartonion, Me Joluz- CV. Detchun, MF John Henry Harper, Rox. P. Bertrand "Cathorny,," and "Me Coffiney

Pur timun, from Swatów. Miss Watson, Simpson, Dr and Mrs Datiel, and 80 Chinese

M

Per Aidasic, from Sydney, dew for Hongkong, Miss M. A. Empson and ac, Miss B. O. Rupsen, Miss Ellis, Dr H. D. Ellie, Ror. R. f. Ellis, Me R. W. Lomaz. Mr G. Miller, Dr Bagg, Messty Woodworth, W. F. Canning. E. Bingo, S. Leckie, M. Rutty, De Higli, Mr E. S. Gaumu, Mr L.

Mira Sushine, Mrs) Keller,

Marica, 6 Euro poan and 16 Chinese; for Kobe, Meutz LD. Cooke, L, Desne, Senai, and Tiyiami

Per Esmeralda, from Iloilo, Mr Vortici, Mrs Vertich, Mr Francisco, Mr and Mrs Campbell and child, Mr Bennet, Mr Mews,

Chinvee and 3 Pilipinos,

1107

D. SASSOON, SONS & Co.. Engkong, May 21, 1900.

Ayents.

THE USAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL

NUSTICE is horong given that at THE Company' SET SAL

NDAY, the 7th next 11 o'clock in the Foretoon, lus been appointed by the Court for the above and WONG LUN SANG to come up for his discharge.

Dated this 19th May, 1900.

1164

BRUCE SHEPHERD, Offcial Receiver and Truske,

Horgkopy.

INSURANCE HOLIDAY.

9am to 6p.m. 7THE Undermentioned INSURANCE |

THE

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the

THURS

MAIZURU MÁRU,

Captain T. OGTA, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 27th Inst., st Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

A gento, Hongkong. May 21, 1900.

1163

SHIPPING.

ARRIVATS Ay 19. Fang, British steamer, 1,410, T. A.

MATHESON & Co.

A great proportion of cataracts and dis- Transaction of Public Business Eases affecting those advancing in life oceur DAY, the 34th Tortant, the ANNIVER to those inving some deficiency in the om-SARY of the BIRTHDAY of HER Mitabell, Saigon May 16, Rix-JARDINE, struction of the eyes,--the many years of OST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE --Dyo Strain' dading in serious forms of QUEEN.

disease. Glasses acially adopted in youth

to those requiring them save und preservo the sight.

Cuistantly recurring hewliches, spets of

derness when reading, work eyes, the let tors running together; any of these symptoms inilicate a deficiency in the form. į

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Ayerts, Catin Treurance Offico, Ltd.,

Ruj General Managers, Hongkong Iiro Insurance Co., Lt.

of the cyus requiring Glasses only to correct for the Union Insurance Society of Canton,

and cure.

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

ADVICE FREE.

Ld..

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Serratury.

406 For the North-China Troca Co., Ltd,

W. H. PERCIVAL, diyent

38

Per dipan, from Shanghai, Mr and Mr Sanders, Miss Thulluson, Mr Yeun ing. M Sinclair, Mr and Mes Kenny, 3 chike

and awah, and 40 Chinese.

Por Antenor, front Singapore, 600 Chi

nese.

DSTARTED.

Per fadus, from longkang: for Shang hai, Me and Mea P. A. Pereira, Messts -J., E. Gibson, W. Schnaidor, I. Lyons, Berulein, P. Ryves, Kuncke, F. Gabrielli, Mr and Mrs Somekh, Miss Fawing, Miss C. d'Encarnacne, Capt. A. Tiller, Birs C. Goodman, ned Mrs Marchand; für Nagn saki, Messrs Freemann and H. Leonard for Kobo, Mesare A. S. F. Vermont, A. C. Hardouin, H. W. Andrews, C. G G. Tailleer, and 1. N. Tailleur; for Yokohama, Mr. H. W. Kew. Mrs Rothman and child

Occaniet. Ter One

Hongkong for from Saigon, Messrs L.

Maizes and E. Jakobsen; fur Sing Maer W, G. Bell, Z. S. J.

Singapore, Baronian, T Bonnet, Mr. and Mrs Goldenberg: for Marseilles, Mrs Charpen Ftier, Lieut. F. F. da Silva, Messra F. Bun-

nett, Crepier, f. Barlow, H P. Fernandes, L. Fernandes, J. Gonsalves,

Scherer, M. d'Oliveira, C. N: da Silva, Ottenge, and M. Fridriksen.

May 20. Ocdunian, French str., 2,080. Schunits, Shanghai May 17, Maila and General.- MESSA MARITIMES.

Bamberg, German str., 2,060, H. Jacobs, Shanghai May 16.--Canzowraz & Co.

Relpole, British gunboat, 855, C. Corbett, Shanghai May 16

Heimun, British steuner, 636, A. E. Hodgins, Swator May 19, General DOUGLAS STRANISTIIN CO

T

fer Di man for Mauila, Mrs J. M. Booking, British str. 997, . Y. Ander Jenku, Mrs Newall, Misses Delos, Lealio, son, Chinkiang May 16, General-Leta, and Bell, Moors J. Bell St., K. DINE, MATHESON & Co.

Abrahams, Ford, Jowzey, U. Bell, J. Bell,

N.

Notices to Consignees. For the China Triders' minmnes Co., Ltd., Faragies Mer, Jajanero str., 2,550,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NA VIA

GATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

H. T. WADMAN,

deling Secretury, For the Yangisza Insance esotiation,

Ld..

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

Aperils.

FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, For the China Firé Insurance Co., Tal.

ADES,-KARRACHI, BOMBAY,

COLOMBO, PENANG AND

THE S

SINGAPORE.

GEO. L. TUMLEY,

Secretary,

Hongkong, May 21, 1990.

1168

Ted, Consignees of Cargo are hereby

S. INDIA, having ari DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

informed that their Gaste are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHASE AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED, whence delivery may be obtained.

This Vessel brings Cargo :---- From TRIESTE, CA 5. 5. Imperatriz, and Imperator tanshipped at Box. From VENIOR, BY K.B. Catotta, Massimiliano, and Blestra

transhipped at TRUSTE From LEVANTE, ex 5.5. Forwarts transhipped at i PORT SAID.

Optional Cargo will be discharged here noless notice to the contrary be given in- mediately.

LIMITED

FOR SWATOW.

J. Narusaki, Kuzchinotza May 15, Conl

MITSU BESAN KAISHA

Pronto, German str., froni Canton, Kucing, British str., from Chiton. -May 21,

by French gunboat, from Cayton. hdhri, British steamer, 1,494, W., G. Mearthur, Sydney April 24, Nowostle 26. Thursday Isinud May 4, and Manila 16, General-Grea, Livingston & Com

Esmeralda, British steamer, 906, A. R. Hamsay, Ikilo and Oehn May 17, Geactil.

SHOWAN, TOMES & Co.

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping.

710 sim. ¿Hatimun loaves for Swatew?"

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, MAY 23 -

8p.n.Devonian Dingor. Goods per Silesia undelivered; Alter

this klāto subjses to rent. Gouts per Ardandearg, indelivered after

this date subject to rent, Goods per Bichiga undelivered after this

dalo subject to ret WEDNEBAY, MAY 23 :**

Non-Megligues of Simrcho'ders of the Star' Ferry Co., Lcdan at Elte Com- pany's Ollices, No. 2, Connaught Road. Gouts per diurs undelivered altor

this date subject tu radt- Taunspay, May 24

DEATH:

MONDAY, MAY 21, 1900,

At his residence Bolair, River Valley-rd, Singapore, on 18th May, REINALD HENRY PADRAT, Accountint of the Tanjong Pagar Dook Co. Aged 38,

The publication of this issue comienced af 3.40 puta.

The China lail.

BORDEONU, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1000,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Cds par Boralist undelivered after this STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL

Uuth

Lubject to rost.

clone. Insurance Oficos close FRIDAY, May 20

Gouls per

Indi

idt undelivored after this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, MY 20 4-****

Non-Meeling of the Canton Electric Lighting and Fire Extinguishing Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office No. 9, Pisyn Contra

Goods por Indis not cleared befogo noda

subject to rent.

Opiam Quotations, HONGKONG, May 21, 1900.

Now Patna, sila magi 155,000 Old Patna, casti

Kow Benares, gash,..................

Old Bomares, cab,

Now Malwa, credit, Allowance, Tuli Last Year,

117717985

910/920

it 8/14 930/940 net 8:16

Allowance, Tunis, ......... Old Malwa credit, Allowance, Taol...... Persian, Olly, cash,....... Allowanes fuels...... Persian, Taper tied long.... Allowance, Thels Perainu, Papier tied long cakes-

Temperature.

(Triken at Messrs Balconer & Co.r Promises, Queen's Fond.) Hasanosa, May 21, 1900.. BARONITES A

99.00 Do,

29.80 29,79 THERMOMETEƏ A

- Do

1P.M....

42, ...

81

Do. Do

1 P..... 4.

01

84

Do.

(Wet bulb) 9 A.M.

76

Dr.

Do

Do. Do. Maximum

12.1. AP.M. 79

84

Dr. Misimua, neer wlight"-70

Exchange.

On

Honusos, May 21, 1000. London-s

Bank, Wir

1/11

... On demand....

134

30 days' sight.

/

4 months" sight

Crollits 4

Delementary, 4 mouths".

V/L ...LIZ

.. 2/0

On Pi

– On demand,

Credits, 4 months' aight,

Os Bombay

Notes by the Way.

The German Mail steamer Heinar, whinh left here on the 18th Apri arrived af Gence on Saturday, the 10th inst

Mr. J. R. Crook has been appointed Acting Sanitary Surveyor during the abronce on leave of Mr R. F. Drury,

Messrs. H. F. Carmichael and E; -0. Murphy Jave been appointed surveyors of boilers of unlicensed steamships under 60: tons burden.

The return of plague casce up to noon on tho 21st May showed that eleven fresh cases and ten death occurred during the preceding 48 hours.

Thoro were 303 European and 213 Chinose visitors to the City Hall Library,

ISUPPLIED THROUGH EKUTER.) OUTWARD-Indrani Sulokadji, April 2; Diomed, Aker, Bablesbery, Ettrick, dule, Hamburg, Indas Tilyser, Ma 19; Antear, Bender St. Mary, Almond Branch: 23 Kumakita Mara Moyne, and 192 Burapoan and 1,039 Chinoes visitors dinand, big, 23, hertog Porto the Muscan during the week ending 20th

30: Dardanus, Trieste, Asturie, May. Albengre, Federicu Fores Thule, May 3 Beniwers, Canton, Oldeilbury, 7: Mene- ban, Hitachi Mura, 10; Bentmont,

The Gelle notifies receipt of informe-' Wittenberg, Leus Heidelberg, Pakling, tion from the Naval Authorities of the Nurman lates, Kurdistan, 15; rhus, discontinuine from the 23rd inst. of the Melponicae, 18.

HOMEWARD-amatti, April 26 Side Typhoon Squats unually shown. from 11. Mare, 26 Jun, Main, May 7;[M, 8. Tamar, owing to her going into Kawecki Man, Weimar, 15; Canili, dock. Prometheus, 18..

ARE ARRIVALS AT HOME. . May 18, Glaucus, Sapruek.

The T. K. K. 9.a. Nippon Mur, with the AMERICAS MAI, will leave Yoko- boma on Wednesday, the 1th May, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 23rd May The P. M. S. 8. City of Rio de Jane

with milk, ito, loft Sun Francisco for this put on the 3rd May via Bo. nolulu, Yokohains, Inland Sca, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai. The C. P. R. Co.'s a

88.6 Empress of China loft Vancouver on Tuesday afternoos, the 8th May, for Hongkong, via the usual ports of call, The O. &O. Co's Cupfic, with mails, &e., lett San Francisco for this port via Hozeluta, Yokohama, Inland Sos, Kobe, Nagasaki and 'Shanghai, on the 11th May.

Steamers Expected.

Lieutet but now Captain Teth. bridgo (of the 1st King's Own Lancastors, Last stationed at Singapore) has been soat to South Africa to make up the deEciency thora of afheers in the regimoat's second battalion

We understand that the Shanghai Cricket Club has invited the Haugkong Cricket Club to send a team to the Modol Settlement about Cctober next. Probably Atrangements can be made to accept the kind invitation.

We are informed that an ex-American Army eiect, from Manila, is now in Hong- kong engaged in borrowing money freely from goed bearted sitizonu... He has also beon in Macat. So far as we can learn, the loans have not been rapaid

.

7

The O. S. S. Co.'s.s. Jason left Singapore It is totified in the Gazette that at a en Loth May, and is due in Hongkongpecial meeting of the Sanitary Board on the on 20th May,

The R, Kumaung, from Cato atta od 17th instant, it was resolved to declare the Straits, left Singapore for this post on whole city of Victoria infected with plague.

Thursday, the 17th May, at 6 p..

The U

1. S. S. Co.'s 5.8. Ulysses leit Singá. pore on the 18th May, at noon, and is due in Hongkong on 23rd May. The s.. Afghanistan, from New York, Inf Singapore on the 8th May, for Hongkong, vis Labuan and Manila. The N. YL.. Mithi Marn left Kuba via Moji for this port on the 16th May and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd May

2.40% 2.50 Tho N. Y. K. Kamakura Baru left 2.001

Singapore for this put on 17th May.

Un

Berlin-Do

On Now Yock --

On demand,

Credits,

60 days' biglit

1461 117

116

147

On

Remand

On Calcutts

Wire....

On demand, On Singapore-

On demand,

On Manila-

On demand,

On demand

On Shanghai-

30 days' sight, (privato paper). On Tokuhari

Gudemand, Gold Leaf, 100 fiue, (pier tusl). Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata) Silver (par.o)

Previously on the 10th instant the villages

of Ysomati and Hunghom, Kowloon, had been declared infected.

War against Cheap Liquors

Manila, has commenced a rigid inspection Major Brown, of the Board of Health,"

Staples have been collected from the of the liquors mgpufactured in Manila,

and is expected to arrivo hero on the numerous abilis, and third-rate salonus, 23rd May.

and à careful analysis will be made of each The N.

Y. K. 6.8. Kasuga Maris Loft Ne- Babi for this port on th May, and is expected to arrive hors on tho Tad May Tho NY. B. 8.8. Miki Mara left Shim

nosaki, for this port on 18th May, and is expected to arrive here on the 24th 12pm. The N. P. Ca's 58 Argy', arrived at

May.

24% pm.

712

31% pm. $52.75 ...$10.19

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,

Jr. Mr and Mra Bereanu, Mr. M... Davidson. Mies Numis, Messrs Philips. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Vallance, Munsey Shreut, J. I. Paruit, Mira Philips, Miss Hetty Peel, Mosser Cohen, Schnell, K. Engelskjor, L. Long. DI. S. da Souze, Mrs L. R. Hawley, Mr J. W. Billings, Mr and Mra Romero Solas. and

Commander Cowie, U.S.N.. family Mrs Cowie, Licut. Q, T. Merrill, Major P. F Strand, Messi Jemes. Roach, U.VN., Manuel Langon Emilia G. Corca, J. Brawa. C. Gootle, R. J. Kennedy, Simpson, Ville- Jas, and G. Pelspld.

12 to 3.

SCOTCH

ns. The authorities hope by this means

to eliminate the impure manufactures of liquo, auntîming a strict inspection of all future products.

Writing to a porthora contemporary, The Defaulting Chinese Shareholder. Portland, Oregon, on the 16th May, from Japan.

Mr J. W. Taylor, Manager of the k The E. &A, steamer Australien, from of China and Japan, Ltd., confirms the

36127, &c., left Port Darwin on tho

May, for Timor, Manila and this report of the arrest of Ma Kien-Cheng, emo port. The N. P. Co.'s.. Dalny Vostock sailed the Bank, at Hongkong, and states, that of the principal defaulting shareholders in frain Tacoma, for Japan and Hong-defendant was only rulenced on the receipt kang, on the 13th May,

The N. 1. Co's 8. Brammer sailed from by the London office of the Bank of atriply Portland, Oregon, on the 3rd May, for security fer the fall amount of his indebted Japan and Hongkong.

The N. P. Coss.s. Goodwin sailed from 1065.

Tacomas, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 26th April,

Wedding of the Crown Prince of Japan.

The wedding of Has Imporial Highness the Crown Prince of Japan on May 10, at Tokyo, was a simple though impressite remony. There was great popular, en- Urinam, and iuuense crowds throngel the streets of Tokyo, which are decorated with lanterns and illuminated everywhere, Tirowths woro sent up-day-and-night-At the banquet to the guests of the Court,

Latest Advices, The C. F. R. &.&. Empress of Japan arrived at Shanghai on Saturday, the 10th May, at 3 a.m., and loft again at 11 .. for Nagasaki, where she is due to arrive on Monday, the 21st lay, at 6. The Imp

German Mail

9.5 Oldenining, sur ying the German uair with dates from Barlin of the 30th April, left Co Jumbo on Friday afternoon, the 18th -May, and may be expected lieto on or two thon and persons were present, inclui. about Wednesday, the Dr May. ing Prince Nobles Ministors and diplo The N. G. I. S. Boraukt lelt Bebay for meta.

this port on the 10th May, and is due WHISKY.

Pdpi, Case

ATHORNE'S BLEND, White

Capsule.. WATSON'S GLENORORY MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade. Mark...

-WATƐONS ABERLOUE-

SHIPPING REPORTS.⠀⠀ The British ganhost Reipole reports. Anteer, British str. 3,564, M. H. F. Slight S. Wly swell, S.W. wind and force B. Jackson, Liverpool and Singaporo May 16,

The British steamer Hainan reports General-BurSÉRFIELD & SWARE.

Moderate S.W. winds, dark cloudy weather Druesond, British stouter, 1,794, Wand passing rain showers Steamers in the above. Parts TO-MORROW, the 22nd J. Chubb, Moji May 15, Coal-DonWELL Swaton Www Vinque, Dugmes, Chih, Inet, at 10

THE Company' Stamship

HAIMON,

Caplain HunoING, will be despatched for.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managero. Hongkong, May 21, 1900

1161

FROM HAMBURG, PENANO AND

SINGAPORE.

Singan, Yisroig, and Disalain. inbria, German str.. 3,268, Burnielstor, The British steamer Guthrie reports. Humbury April 5, and Singaporò May 16,| Left Sydney April 24th, arriving at Ney. General-SESSEN & Co.

castle sure day... left Nowcutle on evening of 28th, arriving at Thursday and Meg 4th, and left during the alterncou of the

Michael baru, German steamer, 710, Jessen, Haiphong May 17, and Holbow 20, General - Jenses & Co

Mani

Bas

reached on the

morning of 13th. Resumed the foyagun Am, Austrian str., 1,317, A. Constichthe evening of the 18th fine and pleasant Wuhu May 15, and Chinking 10. Rice and weather proteiled during the whole of the General-DouwSLE & COLD

passage from Aushalia: THE H. AL. S. §. dubria, Captain Japan, British stez ner, 2,795, G. K. BURMEISTER, having arrived frau the Wright, Shanghai May 18, General -F. & aboveporte, Consigneos of Cargo to hereby. N. Co

No Clairs will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Chains must be sent in to the Office of the undersigned before Noou on the 25th Inst, or they will not be recognized."

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remsining in the Gedowns requested to soul in their Bills of Lading after the 25th list, will be subject to rent.for countersignature by the Undersigned

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by and to take immediato delivery of

SANDER, WIELER & Co...

Hongkong, May 18, 1900,

1157

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA

By Mr G. TAYLOR:

With WooCUT

[Reprinted from the China Remen,]

One of the Best Sketolus of Formosa Life

yot written.

May he had-Frioo, $1-atMessrs. Lane, CRAWFORD & Co., and Messrs. Kzy & Walsh, Liserpent, Flongkong also, Mr. N MOATAL, AMey.

their

Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded alon

DEPALLURES: May 10.

Descrles, French cruiser, for Japan.

May 20 Benave, the Saigon, Hongkong, for Hoitow Taith, for Suigon. progress for

Kotice to the contrary be given before 3pm T5-day.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will landed into the Gonows or rur Flot KORG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWNL COMFANT LITER, and Stored at Conterne for W

No Claime will be admitted after the Gonds have left the Gedewas, and all Goods

for HP

for Swalew Winget, for Bangkok.

for Haiphong

signees risk and expausu Hear Mo. I

ramaining undelivered after the 20th Inst Latly. Tincey, for Batavia

will be subject to rent,

M

Trumpai Muris, foo Statow. Chafedy and Damaged Goods Kant for Canton

The British stauner Esmerelda reports Fine clear weather, light SW. Bracze.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For SWATOW & BANGKOK-

Par Gistelat, ab 9 on Tuesday

the 2nd May.

For BANGKOK

- Per Morghit, at -8,m, on Tuesday, the

22nd May

For SWATOW

810.00

GLENLIVET Red Cap sule, with name-and-Trado'

"Mark". WATSON'S HED, BLEND OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Vio let Capsule EWATSON'S VERY OLD

here on or about the 7th Juno.

Gambling

The P. CO. Co. Ce left Singapore On Saturday night Mr Hanson, Chief

for this port on the 20th May, at 1.

p.m., with the outward English mail. Detective Inspector, Mr Terrett, Sergeant and is due here on the 20th May, at O'Sullivan and a number of native pric about 2 p

raided a house at Hollywood Road tr The stranier Benudes; from Antwerp and which it was suspested that gambling was

London, loft Singaporo on the 20th May for this port,

10:80

Hospital

$12.00

carried on. They succeeded in arresting. nfacteon men playing at the game of Pa kau, and at the Magistracy, this morning, the frst defendant was fined $60 with the The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice alternative of two months' imprisonment Memorial and Nethersele Hospitals bege The others were muicted in "savalier penal-

res ranging fant SW to 85 ez oh with options. of fretsaven weeks to one waok's, im- prisonment revi

to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to two funds of the Hospitals

Dinner and Souvenir Balance 8 2.07 The Mutual Store

Vessely at the Dixks—at Kortvin –

Complimented by the Chief Justice.

Previous to ruing the Criminal 14.40 Taiyunn U.S.5. Monterey, Blue, S.Sosiors this morning, Lance-Sergeaut

Brooklyn, W; H. Smith.

Compopolitan Indopondent,

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, Goji Capule... 15 (0 wougar. THORNES BLEND and WATSON'S GLENOROHY are high-cles Soda Whis

Aberdeen-Stithyle

Lacock, of No. 2 Pulico Station, was called Deva forward. His Lordship (Sir John Curting- ton) Raid-Ionitted to do on Batumlar what I intended and that was to exprene. the sunse of the Court with regard to tho diligence and promptitude displayed Loy. you in the detection of the robbery

kics of greater oge than most lands in The Princess and Captain Lambton.

the Market.

ABERLOUR-GLENLIVET is very old ****** | Peat Whisky, (sungky) and could not now

araplanèrl in stock at the price. *..

Per Husmul, at 9 sui, on Fabéday,

1 the 22nd

For SWATON, CLIEFOO & TIENTSIN

Pas Kiwity, at li a.m., on Tuesday,

the May

a

Dis well known for its fine fisvour,

Dis of super quality and pronounced by leading-

curs to be the best

All Broken, are to be left in the Gedowns, where they Fine British torpedo pout destroyer, for For AMOT, SINGAPORE, SAMARANG brand in Le Honghong Market will be examined on the 29th Instrat Wornspel.

at 8p.10

No.Fire Insurance has been affected,~~-~

May 21,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Oceanien, for Europe, de Parte for Chefoo Kuanges for Shanghai 1160 Deroun, for Fonchos

Hongkong, May 21, 1900.

&SOURABAYA

Per Mame Jetmen, at 11 am, on Tues

day, the 22nd May:

For MANILA & ILOILO. -

Per Loongsong, at 3 pm, on Tuesday,

the Find May,

A8 WATSON & CO. LUMITRD.

Captain the Hon. Helworth Lambton,

of Her Majesty's ship Powerful, recoire) mittel at Shaukiwan. I think in Que cres from the Princess of Wale a telegram wel, constancos of the case a good many we order mining back the officers and men who so having captured a few of the robbens vould gallantly and brarely supported him in his ive been content and gone quietly. grand and noble work Long live the station, but you word not, weary m u ́ell don the Handy Man hupe all well on board, coneindes her Royal Highness,

ing and went out and

rechtheid rob bor I think your conduct is very much to be commeaded as showing" gren

Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Ollergy and dispration Me

is now extenæirely, used, in-hospitală, 52:1

Mariing remedy for all diseases of the lungs, you wily bring the code of Sargent pouyteller Perfectly stable. Tacock specially to the police of the Super Sold by all Chemists. Wholesale and Retail

kotendout (60 from 28. Watson & Co Lu, Hongkong..

THE HONGKONG DISPENSA BY.