1900-05-31 — Page 2

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 272.

Intimations.

EYE-SIGHT.

AM

NOTICE

as W. BREWER. & Co. which during my absence will be in CLARGE

THE following Particulars and Condi.A continuing my sight-testing Rooms THE POLO LA ND by PUREIO AVOTION, to be held at the Offices of the Publio Works Department,ou TUESDAY, the 5th day of June, 1900, at 3 p.m., are published for general in- forication

By Command,

F. H. MAY:

Acting Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, 25th May, 1900,

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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting Public Suction Sale, to be held on by Tuesday, the 6th day of June, 1900,

at

in

3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Orderol His Ex colisney the Offer Administering the of One Lot of Crown Government,

Kowloon, Ma-Ti, Land, at the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of be tikou renewal at a Crown Kent to by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, -for one farther term of 75

Yours.

Registry Ne

a of Sale

Particulars of the Let,

[pocrits &

Boundary.

..... Mensures

Di2

Si

Kow-

EL The Ex K.

11

Intimations.

NOTICE

pset Pr

Annual Bent

(TOUDŠ VICTORIAN 'COWBRAND'

TABLE BUTTER.

Wo

The Encourite Broad),

To be bad of all Betail Dealers.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Ayout for: China, Jupisli and the l'hillppine Islande. Hongkong, May 23, 1900.

FOOD SUPPLY COMMISSION,

1217

of Mr McIver, Member Ph. Say. A Rogistor of all GLASSES supplied to my constituents in the Far East is kept hiro and any kind of ordinary in spootal lenees can ho abfuixed.

REPAIRS A SPECIALITY,

1188.

N. LAZARUS

DOOLITTLE AND POLLOCK, COMMISSION AGENTS,

50, LYNDHURST TERRACE, HONGKONG.

AGENTS FOR ARDOUR PACKING COMPANY

Hongkong, May 7, 1000..

1068

THE MUTUAL STOREŠ 8 AND 10. D'ADILAR STREET,

WINES & SPIRITS.

Destination.

Australian Porta Australian Ports

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Airlio (9) Taiyuan

Brenon & Ports of Call Sachsen (4)

Pakhoi (0) Foochow

Havre and Hamburg. Sarnia (6) Havrò and Hamborg.. Sarah () Havre and Hamburg Freiburg (e)... Kobs and Yokohama. Hitachi Maru (4).. Lovro and Hamburg Wittenberg (). fiverpool. Diomed (3) London &

Parts of Cal Ballastat (8)) London v. Suez Cana jagimemon (a). London v. Suez Canal Patrocluk (s) London v. Suez Canal Antedor (

Benlarig (5)..... London?", met myynt

Menimuir (@), Manila...

Thigan (5)

Alavila

Manila, Tolly Cebu. Kaifing (5)

Sangkiang (8) Mantuinny p

Marseilles V. Saigon Salazie (9) Marseilles London. Sacetra (8) Marseilles, Eenden,&abata Matu (s).... Marsellos, London, &c.Awa Maru (1) - New Yorky SuezOnna Armenia (3) .......... Nagasaki and Kobu. Mazagon (6)......

Sikh (1) Now-York Suez Canal

Brauar (4) Portland, Oregun Samarang & Sourabaya Shanting (6) San Diego, Japan.... Belgia King (s) 9. Francisco. Japan.

iRio de Janeiro (3) S., Francisco v. Japan Nippon Baru ().g

itiojun Maru (a)........ Seattle, U.S.A...

S. Francised Japan Copia (*) ******

E Beg to inform our Nuniorous Cus-Shanghai........... Bangal (s). WEB and the Pulberin-GENERAL Ni,& Kobo Canton (8) that having commenced this Line of Busha Nki.be&Y's Los (u)... ness, nothing but the best Brands will be kept in STOCK.

Putors very reasonable. Orders solicited. Bengkong, May 20, 200.

1923

INSURANCE HOLIDAY. THE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MON. DAY, the 4th Proxime, WHIT MON. DAY).

para, Cibo & Bay, India (6) S'pore, Penang &tta Kansang Spore, Pang & Bhay (Thwin (6) Stow, Amoy, Feon Haiching Swatow, Amey & Tsui. Formosa (e) Swatow, Amoy Tez Tamsui Maru (4) ..... Santow, Amoy & foo Anping Mara (s)

Nanchang (8).......... Tala (Wash.), de... Goodwin (s)...... Tiontslui Vanemver (B.C.), & Hmpress of China (e)... Fina, v. Naski, Kobe bills (s)

JARDINE, MATHESON & To-day's Advertisements

Gaural Agents,

Canton Insurance Ollico, Ltd.,

and

General Managers, -Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. For the Union Lusurance Rociety of Canton,

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Secsetery

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMETED.

FOR MANILA THE Company's New Steamship

DLAMANTE, Captain C. J. BAXLAND, will be despuntuh-

For the North-China Inarancs Co., Lutal for the above Port on THURSDAY, the

W. H. PERCIVAL

Agent.

For the China Traders Insunitico Go, Ltd.,

1. P, WADMAN,

Acting Sceretary.

THE LADIES Who Signed the Petition For, the Tingtone Insurance Association,

1 which resulled in the appointment of

the above uamed COMMISSION uce re- spectfully requested to Assist the Comte-

Id.,

SHEWAN, TOMES & C

Agents.

GEO. . TOMLIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, May 30, 1900,

sen in the Conduct of its Enquiries by For the Chiu Fire Insuranes Co., Lala commenting in writing as early as possi ble al facts within their experience bearing on the question of the rise iu Price of Provisions in the Colony. List of Trices paid for the gore Ordinary Articles of Food

produced locally, as for example, Bazar,

FLOUR, RICE, FISH, BEK, MUTTON KGGS, VEGETABLES and FRUIT, at various periods during the last Five Years will Similar Lista be extremely valuable. whewing the Prices at diferent times, of WOOD, COAT, CHABCOAT. and Or, will als be of value.

All Preons who feel themselves in a position to throw any light on tifo subject either as regards the fact of the rise in

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To-day's Advertisements

LET.

Immediately.-2 LADUN TORONTO, BAKKorat, lite, all Furnished Apply, Oasay VILLAS 4,

Hongkong, May 31, 1903. Kowloon, 2 to 1 pm, or in the Evening,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1248

E Undersigned has recoital instruc-

Prices or as to the cause or causes thereof [*tions to Soll by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON

respectfully requested to communicate with the Llersigned in writing or, if they prefer it, to Tender themselves for examina- tion as Witness05.

JNO, J. FRANCIS,

Hongkong, May 30, 1900.

Chairman.

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NEW STEAMER AND STEAM LAUNCHES,

FOR BALE,

a. 6. NEVADA.'-

Length of keel, Buit

ovor all, about 96 ft.

Breadth, 17 ft.

Depth of Iloid, about 7 it. Eagines, 11 x 22 inches.

Steam, 1 to 11 miles per hour.

BL. HOI WING.

Length of keel, 79.ft.

Breadth, 12 ft. Depth of Hold, & t Engines. 9 x 18 inches.

Steam, about 11 to 12 mites an hour.

S. LO LEE.'

Length of keel, 70 it. Breadth, 13.6ft. Depth, of Hold, 1.9 16. Engines, 10 x 20 inches

"

Steam, 11 to 12 miles an hour, Further Particulars, from

HONGKONG STEAMSHIP BUILDING CO.,

56, Queen's Road Central.

1232 Telephone No, 157.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HAVE This Day REMOVED,

to No: 7. LETOHTON IL ROAD,

TUESDAY.

the 5th Juna, at 2.43 n.m., at No. 1, Gar den Road, Kowloon

7th Jano; at 6 pm.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the excellent Accommodation-provided by this Steamer. She is Atted throughout rith Fectric Light..

~For Freight-of-Pausage, imply t

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co... General Managers.

1860 Hongkong, May 31, 190,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

May 30. Faciaunted, British cruiser, 3,600, A. C. Clarke, Weihaiwoi May 25.

Eskdale, Britisa steamer, 1,926, Rubart

Co., L Dower. Moji Mar 24, CalDopwELL &

Aune, Austrinu str., from Cauton.

May 31. Hermes, Norwegian Br., from Canton, Teaking, Chinese str., from Canton, Shantung, Gorman str., 1,000, Rehbel und, Wabu May 25, and Shanghai 27. Rice. StESSES & Co.

Mucher, British str., 993, J. E. Farrell, Bangkok and Kolesi-chang May 27, Gen erak BurrsTFIELD & SWIEL

Patrod, British str., 3,648, Dickens, Shanghai May 28, Genera).-BUTTERFIELD

SWIR

The WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

(Particulars on be seen from Catalogue).& On View frotn Mondus, the 4th June. Terms-As Customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

Hongkong, May 31, 1800.

PUBLTO

AUCTION.

1248

HE has instruc-.

-Hanging, French str. 862, Tanier laiphong and Hoihow May 30, Rise and Genaral.A. K. MALTY.

Oregon, American battleship, 10,288, G F. F. Wilde, Nagasaki May 26.

Zafiro, Amorino despatch-vessel, 109, Pridend, Nagunki May 20.

Chase, Brisiale steamer, 1,281, J. F.

BRADLEY & Co.

TE Undersigned bus received is love, dai, o May 21, Rico and Meal. order of the Royal Danish Consulate, un FRIDAY,

the 8th June, 1000, at Noon, on Board,- THE DANISH BARQUENTINE FRANZ. 358 Toss REG., with all her Gear, Anchors, Chains, Stile, &o., (Except Provisions)

as sho now lies in this Harbour,

The Ship with all faults and errors of description to be at Buyer's Risk at the fall of the Hammer. L'aynient: Oash at the fall of the Hammer

The Ship can be Espected daily from morning till souset.

A Steen-launch will leave New Peddor's Wif, on the day of the Auction at 11.30 I Residenes from No, o, X way to convey incending purchasers.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 31, 1900... DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

L. MALLORY.

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Hongkong, May 16, 1900.

BANK HOLIDAY.

TN Accordance with the provisions of Ordinatice No. of 1875, the Under mentioned BANKS will be CLOSED. for

the Transaction of Pablo Business on Jone 4th; (WHIT MONDAY), For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus.

tralis

and Offi

TE. SANSOM, Acting Manager, Hongkong For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk

ing Corporation,

HIM. BEVIS, Acting Chief Manager..... For The National Bank of China, Limited,

GEO W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager. For The Mervantile Bank of India.

•Limited, "VA"

JOHN THURBURN,

Mamayer, Hongkong. For the Banque do Indo-Chine, Hong

kong Agency,"

BERINDOAQUE

Acting Manager For at Bank of Chios and Japan, Ltd.

Hongkong,

JC. DERGENDAHI,

unige

For tho Vokaharan Specie Bauk. Ltd.,!

CHOE

Mimuger,

For the Imperial Bank of China,

EV. ROTTER

deling Manager Foz the Deutschs Aniatische Bank

H. SOROTTLAENDER Acting Managır. Hongkong, May 30, 1200.

1240

FOR SIYATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI, THE Company's Sonship

Captain Houciss, will no despatched (or the abolo Puri8 in SATURDAY, the 2nd Jung, at 108.02.

Hikosin Mure, Japanese steamer, 2,245, Halistrau, Kutshinotzu May 25, Coal MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Safely, Russian Str 2,619, K. Frabl, Aoil May 26, CoolMELCHERS C

DEPARTURES. May 31

Oldenbury, for Shanghai, Cure, for lloihow. Wingsing, for Cantun, Felleraphon, Ior Aoy Guthrie, for Nagasisks.

CLEARED. Watching, for Swałow. Laongmoon, for Shanghai Whampon, for Shangbai.· Purcelus, for Singapore mil London,

PASSENGERS ARRIVED

Per Muchew, from Bangkok, Mr Gonte, My Muogur, and 1:0 Chinese....

For Chessalon, from Saigon, 102 Chinese.

DETARTED Par Oldenbire for Shanghai from Bro- men, least 5. Pries, A. Schultz, and

Agents.

Date of Leaning.

Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jone-2, at noon. Batterfield & Swite.June e, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd, June 14, at noon.. Batterfield & wire Jure Zr Carlowitz & Con 6. Carlowitz & Co... About June 30. Carlowite & Co..About July.. Carlowitz & Co... About July 17 Nippon Yasen Kaisha. June 8, daylight... Battarfiold & Swire....Jung 13..

P. & 0. 5. N. Co......June 9, at noen Buttoshield & Sirb...June 19. Batteriell and Bwire Jenu 2, at noon, Butterficki- & Swire June 26. Gib, Livingston & Co.About June 9. Jhewan, Tomos & Co. June 1, at 5p.. Butterfell & Swire...June 8. Butterfold & Swire. June 1, at 4 pin. Butterfield and Swire. June 2, at 4 pm.. Messagories Maritime and up POS. N. CAbout June 15. Nippon Yadon Kuisha, June 1, daylight, Nippon Yusen Kaisha June 13, daylight."

O.S.N...June 2

About June 29, Calowitz & Co.. Dadwoll & Co., Ltd. about July 10- Dodwell & Co., Ld...June 9, at noon. Butterfield & Sito... June 12: Butterfield Swive:...About Jane 20, 0.0 5,8. Ca... June 19, at noon. Pacific Mait 6.3. CJ, at noen Toyn Kisu Kishane 1. at p Nippon Yuson Kaists, June 4, at 4 pm. P.&O. S. N. Co. About Juno ***** P. O. 5. N. Co. About Juna 3.--

4. Maritime June Massagorice Sander,

Wioler & Co. June, afternoon. Wieler & Co..de 9, afternoon. thesan&Couḥc 3, at noon. Denglas Lapraik & Co June 1, at 15. u. Douglas Lapraik & Codano 2, at 10s.m Mitsui Bussin Kaisha. June 3, daylight. Mitsui Busan Kaisha Juno 13, daylight. Dodirell & Co. Limito Jove it soon. Butterfiel) &Svira... June 7. Canadian-P R. Ca.June 6, at non, P.&O. S. N. CAbout June 9.

0.1

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS W) eloso:--

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Per Heicking at 9 am Friday,

the 1st June,"

For BANGKOK...

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.

10 mm--Tuching leaves for Swatow. Meeting. p.n.Meeting of Zotland Lodge.

General Memoranda. MONDAY, June 4-

Goods par Masigon not cleared at p..

subject to ront! Local Bankia duse. Insuranca Ufices cluse. TUESDAY, June 6

246 pm-Auction of Household Furni ture, at No. 1, Garden Road, Kowloon, 9.18Auction of Crown Land situated

at Ma-TAA -WEENESDAY, June 6 ---

BIRTH

THURSDAY, MAY 81, 1900,

On 31st May, 1900, at 22 Murtian Hill hand, Honghonge the Wife of PALLIF S PRIMROSE, Master Govt. V. Hercules, of SOD.

The publication of this lus conimenced.

a! 5.20 p.m.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, THUnsbay, JAY 81, 1900.

LOGÁL AND GENERAL.

2.10 p.m.-Meeling of . M.'s Justices

nil Pescivat the Magistracy. Goods por. Oldenburg andolivored after STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL,

this date subject lʊ ra MONDAY, June 11-

Wrent.

12.30pm Muoting of Shanelis dars of the Star Ferry Co., Ltd, ut the Com pany's Offices, No. 3 Connaught Road.

Opium Quotations. HOXONG, May 31, 1500. New Piana, erst, Old Patni, cs

SUPPLIED

THROUGH REUTER.)

Notes by the Way.

The Post Office will be closed at 12,30 Pun Whit Monday (1th June). The Night box will be left open, The Money Order Office will be entirely closed.

The return of plague coses up to no on the Bist May showed that six fresh essay and nine deaths occurred dur ing the praeding 24 hours.

A Penang telegram of the Straits Times announces the deaths at Taiping at the 22nd inst. of Sir Grséme: Elphinstone, the well- kuown planter. He was 69 years of age.

4 Seoul telogram of the 19th insti

owaing land at Masampo, negotiations says that the claim of the Japanese subject

Diomed, Aker, &; Bufelsberg. Ettrick tween the Russian and Jipmeso-reprusen- DuTWARD-fudrunt, Selichodji, -April-2; concerning which are now preceding he

dale, 9; Indus fin, 19 Antenor estives, will be settled very s08.

St. Mary, Almond Brunch 23; Mayune,

The

-Temkai, 26; Ezelarzy, P. Perdinand, 30; Kassic authorities have recognizad the Trieste, Asturiu, Albenge, Federica, a validity of the title-decûs produced by this. Dale, May 3; Bentarers, 7 Menclans," }

Hitachi M, 10; Benton, WJpense owner.

A Paking tologram of the 18th inet,

Colinda, Koln, Lovitikken, Seihsiany, announced the arrival of three Cufted Stat

Bayern, Idrandli, 22; Senter,

Faham Maru, Chillegong, 20; Bret gunboats at Tiku, in conacation with the Simous, Vakit, Kistuck, Aruna, Dres rioting pear Peking. The telegram con-

tazes The number of nativo ChristianS.____ den, 29...

990

tenberg, Pakking, Norton. Ides, Kurdis frem, 16; rhs, 18; Sydney, Vintibale,

New Benares, cash,

1000

Old Benarca, canb,

Ponkin,

New Malwa, credit,

DIO

Allowance, Thels,

920/830

Alavanca Trds.

not 8,16

910/050

net 8:16

20.

Last Year,

Old Malwa credit,.......

Allowance, Taels, --------- Persian, Vily, cash,..... Allowance, Taels, Persian, Paper tied loop 590,000 Allowance, Tools,

Temperature.

~(Paker at Mesars Kalconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Bond.) Hogokona, May 31, 1900.

BABONETER

Do.

A.M...

1 M....

Da..

29.83 ・23.78 29.70

Per Phrang, at 9 a.m., og Friday,

the 1st Jano,

THKOHETER.C

82 At

Do.

IP.M.**

Do.

4 P. MA

For SHANOMAL-

For Faching, at 2 p.m., où Friday, the

1st Janic.

Do.

Do

1 P.: 76 Do.. 4 P.M. 70 Do. Maxiinum

[Wel bulb) 9 mill

DS.

Per Kichide Mart at 3 pan., on Fri

day, the 1st June.

For NAGASAKI-

For MANILA, ILOILO & CRBUNG Por Kifong, at 3 pm, on Friday, the

at Juno

For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS

CAIRNS, LAND, COOKTOWN. TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE.— + Per dirbt, at 5 p., on Friday, the

1st Juno.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI.~

Per Foraus, a., on Saturday, the

Zud Juuo.

Da Minimun over night 81

Exchange.

-HONGKONG, May 31, 1800,

Ou Lendon-

Por Pyasai Muru, at 5 p.m., on Saturn

day, the 2nd Juric

For HONGAY.--

Per Shtung, at 11., on Saturday,

2nd Jana.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-

CUTTA

Per Kumsan, at 11a.m., on Saturday,

-the 2nd June.

For MANILA.--

Por Sughing, at 3 pm, on Saturday,

the 2nd Juny.

For KOBE.-

Per Australia, at 3 p.m., on Monday,

the 4th June.

MOJI KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA (B.U.), & SEATTLE, U.S.A Per Biajun Man, at 3pm, on Mon

day, tho ich Jnno.

For SHANGHAI.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.- The United States Mail Picket Nippin Karu will be despatched on FR- DAY, tho-tune, with Mails, for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the Unit of Smeus, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &e, which will be closed at follows Registration at 3 pan. Registration, with lite fee of 10 cents, up to 3.15 p.m.

Letters at 4 jam.

MAILS BY THE FRESCE L'ACEPT Tho Franch Contract Packet Serie will be despatelied on MONDAY, the 4th June, with Mails to the United the Continent of Europe, Kiogdenn, and places beyond, tin Marsciles; tu Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barnb, Ceylon, Madras, the Austra Insign Colorine, Adon, Natal and tho Cape, Bayph, Malta, and Gäkakor. Circulars a 9, Registration at 11.

Papers at 11.

m.

Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up so 11,45 a.m.

Letters at poon.

Lats Letters 12.10 to 12.30 p.m. Extra Postage 10 cents.

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RATE

WAY Co's PACKET. —

Bank, Wire

On denund,...

""90"dings' night,

mantha sight,

Credite, 1

Documentary, months' sight.

Paris--

On Berlin--Demand....

On Bombay

On demand,

HOMEWARD - Parmatta, April 25; 220 killed is put at 72. The Foreign Ministers

Mar, 26 Java, Mausiliu, May 7: Candia, Promethene, 18; Pothur, 22;re of opinion that the protection of their Kings Hunt, Prinz Heinrich, Sibiria, Legitions is necessary in view of the crisis. The Powers will not, however, take concert- *ed action

Merili

The 7. KK... Auteriv Mary, with mails, de, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokchen, Inland Ses, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 1th May. The P. M.S S. Cty of Peking with mays. ., Jelt San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokoham, Inland Bea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, ou the 29th May.

Steamers Fapected. The P. & 0. Co.'s ss. Canton lett Kings pore for this port on the 27th May, at . ກ.

The N. G. L Stormer Freiburg, From Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on H 25tr May, and my boxpected here on or about the 31st May..

The Yellow Dragon.

The May number of the Yellow Dragon is an interesting record of many important evonts which have happened in school life in Hongkong sinoc the publication of the last number of this popular magazina. The honours recorded masters and pupils and the sports and pastimes of the youngsters ure treated in a most interesting fashion.

Military Plague Precautions.

A conspicuous spectacle on the hillaido

at the Lyoman Pass is the army of white tente emprising the segregation camp of the Asiatic Artillery who have need yut

The B. I. of Steamers sa. In from New of McGregor Barracks in consequence of York and Singsture, left Manils on the provatones of bubonic plague a the the 28th May, and is due here on arrounding district. It is believed that Thursday, the 31st May

←

The 9,. Afghanistan, from New York and McGregor Barracks will not bofgocupied

Straits, left Manila on the 29th May.again aa rosidence for soldiers nud is due here on or about the lat Jana. The N. G. L. g.. Boresian loft, Singaporo for this port on the morning of 30th May, and is duo here-on of about the 5th June The Autrian Lloyd's sa

A new Copper Coin.

We have seen a copper eoin which was placed in circulation at Canton on 28th Ind left May. The coin is of similar size to the Shanghai for this port on Tuesday copper cents issued from the British mint,

the 20th Miny:

& O. S. S. Co.'s steamer pen and it is probable that in a very slut timo Kiny arived at Yokelma on the 25th the Colony will be swamped with this May, and was to leave on 27th May. Chinese turroney. The coin shows on the for thin port.

at Yokoham, and left for Hongkong on the 25th May.

..1/11

90

On denizde.

Credits, 4 months' sight,

9.50%

200

The

On New York

On demand,

Credits, 60 days' sight,

48

The N. P. Coas. Brauer han arrived

obverse side the dingon, and the inscription

Wing

144) 116)

in English, Kwang-Tung, One Cent."

representing 100 to a dollar. Kwong Sui.'

Wire...

On demand£^^_

140)

The

On Singaporo

On demand,

.13% pui..

On Manila

On dcraand,

On Shanghai-

Os denand,

30 days sight, (private poporį On Yokohama

7113 7212

On Caloutta--

Où demand,

Guld Leal, 100 fine; (per taal). Sovereigna (Bank's buying rato) Silver (per oz.)

24% pa.

WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS

AERATED

WATERS

IN THE FAR EAST

THE MACHINERY in use

The Caubung Pacific Mail Packet Einpressis of the latest design and most

of Chivi will be donatched on WED. NESDAY, the oth

10.00

fine, with

Mails for Shanghai, Japan, United up to date character. States, Canada, &c, which will bo

closed as follows-

Cease

The N. P. Coa 6.5. Goctrin arrived at in the coverso vide ará Chinese clacters

Nagasaki on the 27th May, and was to

sail for Hongkong on the 30th May,

N. P.

Co.'s. 8. Argyll led fran Portland, for Japan and Hongkong, ou the 27th May, The N. P. Co., Daly Fostech led from Tacos, for Japan and Hong kong, on the 13th May,

•Latest Advices.

The C. P. R. Co. 6.8. Fapress of India left Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 28th May, for Hongkong, via the usual purts of call.

Thu 0, & 0. Con s.5. Objčic, with the AMERICAN MAIL, left Yokohama on Thursday, the 31st May, at duplight, Rnd may be exposed here on or about Thursday, their June. The M. M. Cu steamer Lavy, with the

The

FRENCH MAIL of the 4th May, have Saigon on Friday, the 1st June, at û ani, and may be expected here én or about Monday, the 4th June. This Tackus brings replies to letters despatched from Hougang - the 1st March.

O. S. S. Co.'s, Dankans left Sin- para on the afternoon of 30th May, and le due in Hongkong about 4th Japo

Attempt to Poison the Heir Apparent.

The Chih Pee gives a story to the effect that an attempt was recently made to poi- son the lleir Appwent by means of a cup, of ten brought to him by a enunch who he way at his studies, in the name of the Empress. The youth in accordance with custom bastened to thank her before drink. Ing the tea, on which the seliemers had apparently not reckoned, and the froud was thus Cisouvered. The clour of the tes is stated to have be very dark. Too eunuchs have since been beheaded, and some suspicions apparently reated upon them as being concerned in the attempt.

Dewey and the Canadians.

A delegation of Canadians called upon. Adiniral Dowoys Chicago on April 30 and presented him with an address and a forum invitation to a reception to be given in his Honour at Port Stanley, Outazio, any day in

The P. M. 8. S. City of Rio de Jewely convenient to the Admiral Admiral

with the IOAN MALL, left Shang- bai on Wednesday, the 0th May, 11 p.m., and try he expected her on or about faturday, the fed June.

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Dewey, in reply, thanked the Canadiane very cordially for the invitation. Of all the evidences of good-will shown me since my arrival in New York-it-Cubober," sail lis, none has touched sae, more deeply There is but slight difference between us,... The U. 8. griser Origen arrival this this. We are of the same blood. morning from Japan, and it would wear and I want to say that the one men who stand at my back during those trying days that there was much trepidation on board at an unwonted sight which met the gro Manila was an Englishman, But for hin of the crow soon after the orciser took up her moutings in Hanghua Bay. One cou

support, and the moral courage he in-pirot

imagine the messenger from the fuckout me with. I don't know what would have approaching the captain with a fear cual happoood. Irefer to Sir Charles Seymour. to that displayed by his ancient prototypo ENGLISH EXPERTS man-Mecbeth, for hnd he not som sight VERSPIO AT THE Doogs :-At: Kuutioon --

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