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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.

Noon. Kalau lenves for Shanghul

Auctions.

11.30a.m.-Auction of Valuable Lease-

DEATH,

At Hongkong, on Sunday, July 1st, 1800, Tuexas Hour, in his fifty-ninth year, Shanghai tapere plouse copy.

THE CHINA MAIL.

His Excellency thu Governor, Sir Henry Blake, Lady Blake and Miss Blake od site arrived in Hongkong on Satur day after a three months trip in North China aud Japan. The Governor CARIU

holl Property, known as Nos. 8 andThe publication of this isne commenced back in the M. M. steamer Letus,

12, Upper Lascar Row, by Messrs. Hughes and Hough,

Miscellaneous.

Goods per Aratos Aper nudelivered

aflor 2 pn, this date lauded.

General Memoranda.

WEDNESDAY, July 4-

II a.Aion of Valuable Furnitare,. at Mount Riebond, by Mesare, Hughes and Hou

3.30. Auction of Valuable Least-1 hald Importy, siviste at the Faak, by! Mr. Gon. P. smert,

Qoods per-Stuttgart undelivered after

this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 7:

12.15 p.m.-Meeting of Slursholdcan of the Hongkong Electric Co. Ltd, at the Company's Offices, No. 4. Queen's Building.

if 5.50 ..

The, China Mail.

A Plot Miscarried.

The steamer Avraivon Apover front Cal cutta encountered extremely bad weather, which bustod for several day after leaving the Hooghly. The pilot was unable to get

NONGKONG, HONDA, sety A 1500. Gaf of the ship and had to be cartind et, to

Editorial Comment.

THE RISIN

We Have already pointed out the probability that the IN VERENA, intólligent and prestal Vcaroys would disown the Tuan (the fator of the Lipper limpover) upstarz „Palace Authority, headed by Prince

This seems to be the course of action adopt.

TELEGRAMS.

THE CRISIS

IN CHINA.

Ponairg. One thmusvid sheep and cattle ADMIRAL

wene lest everboard.

Dynamite Accident.

"

Yesterday a party went out in the steam launch Treed to Capsulmen for the purpose of having a swim. One of tho employed by the China Sagar Refining number Mr H. E. McKenzie, a sugar boibir Company, was about to explodo a charge of dynamite in the water when it suddenly went off in one of his hands and blew it to

Hospital.. our pieres.

He was removed to the Civil

Enlerim Dividend of. 4% or $1.50 pored by the Viceroys Lí Hang Chang, Chang

Share, of the Wanchat Warehouse and Storage Co., Ltd., payable.

Chir Tang, Lia Kunyi, and other lead ing officials; and, according to

SUNDAY, July 8-

Goods per Pekin not cleared at 4pm. special tulegrant, they have torly ro

subject to rent,

Oplum Quotations.

Losakose, July 2, 1900-

Nev. Patus, canlı,

940

Old Patun, esik.

New Henares, cash, .......

940

Old Benaras,

Naar Malwa, credit,.

Allowamo, Tack

Last Year

ABowater Table.

Old Malwa credit...........

Allowancy Tasks... Parsian, Oily, cash,

Allowmice, Thede,

00:20 130

nut 12/16

1,450

12,16

Persian, Paper tied longs.... 19,930

Allowance, Taeis.

Exchange.

Boxusoro, July 21:300.

the lon

Ink, Win, ***

1ght,

nounced the usurper, Prince Thun, and, throw in their lot with the Emperor, Kwanz S. This is the programate which was | self-evident to the Foreign Powers, but it

Bluejacket Drowned at Shanghai.

Cons dato, Shanghai, im Juse. 26, boform

An inquest me held at the Britt

SEYMOUR'S

MARCH.

CAPTAIN BEYTS KILLED.

CAPTAIN ELLICOE AND LIEUTENANT POWELL WOUNDED. (From Dur Den Correspondent,) |

Sat, July 2, 1038 km. Admirt Seymour was not by an elbor for about twenty-five miles fun

is especially satisdictory to nute that the Mr E II. Burrows, touching the death of Feking and was forced to retire"-

most pinyerial Viceroy in the upire have taken the text in the matter. The Heary Wilkins aged 22, maker of young Emperor dindelly cumumande

H.M.9. Daphne, which occaired on the The devotion of nine-feuths, the law the Police that deceased had been drowned evening of Jona 23 Information reached abiding people of China; and this deoff the Nanking Rond jetty and the body slation of the leading Very oughts.recorered nor the spot where the Therefore, to make the fiul settlemant more asy to the Alliet Power.

fatality happoned on 26th June. Thron except the adventus of dianugaberment, or

etakers macd Harwood, Moss and Milter | Profectorate, mistarf the Powers will, we in company with deceased der.

Have and

betiere, fall hi with this ducision of the Viceroys. For it not be mislækon that the rondlation they fave arrived at is in favost of light as aginer wrong. It will be for 11 The Allier Powers to make terms later

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On New York-

Credits, til dayna' whichl, a

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On devami,

On Calevita

Cha deant,

On Singapore--

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Tan demand,

usb.

Charmel,

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30 days sight, privato prov

On detumal,...

Cold bear, 98 fun, (per Leel)

· Fina's

about better government amter the Emperor Kwang-fiso. The Anti-Foreign Palace Party represented by the

they wout on bound a sampan to be taken. ing the evening and about pin kick to their ship. Deceased was standing up on the deck of the sampan to sau if his ship. rustes were hoard when he templed ovar

art and disappeared from sight. Miller dived into the water to effust a socus but was cless na Wilkins never tase again. A verdict of death by acidenta drowning was returned...

2 by paces-Doswer, Prince Toan, tank.

Kang Ji 26& Congat to simply wiped out, og 2.00 brushed asile before even begin -481 ing om be mode, of a praderetsastama. The

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119

180

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24% pm.

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mend of the Clatno bquatron,

The fouling Viceroys know well the There has been a certain amount of strongth and determination of the Allied | mystery, and apparenoj fan, equal amount Powers, and their renunciation af Prince of change of intentig, in regard to th Taun (which means the Rebel Emprees. Dowager as well asthe leader Tuan) is no of the most hopeful signs of the present crisis. Let us hope the Powers any have. the wisdom to daten the situation and take advantageof it with discretion and supress!

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

·Cplain Jieyts (Maries) of the Centurion was amongst the killed.

TELEGRAMS. VICEROY LI

HUNG CHANG,

WANTS PASSAGE

MONDAY, JULY 2, 1300

TELEGRAMS.

The telegramos in this column word issued Ink right ju a special extra

THE MURDER OF THE

BY AN AMERICAN GUNBOAT. GERMAN MINISTER.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

CANTON, Jily 2, 11.00 a..

In la confident passered at the Vicoregal: Yauter that H. EL Hung Chang has. aked for a passage with by as Aniorios guntmt.

An Imperialedict has been required

• ordering the raising of troopa to be sent for the defence if Peking

The Alpsicon warships at Canton arathet Don Juan de Austria and the Princebarcia.

POSITION

KILLED BY. CHINESE SOLDIERS.

OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION,

* From Our Own Correspondent. ) ***** SHANGHAI, July 1, 6.10 p.m.

Mr Polham A. Warren, British Consul- General at Shanghai, bas received oiligiai -confirmation from the British Consul at Chatoo of the murder of Riston you Kot toler, the Calle Minister,

AT PEKING

DESPERATE Poking on 18th Jung, by Chincu

The Minister was urtered in thrstroots

the Govoruer for the following

We are hidebted to the courtesy of H‚E.

The following telegram has just been received from Aimiral Bruce.

soldiers,

LEGATIONS BURNED DOWN.

On the 23rd June,

TELEGRAMS.

These cigrams appeared in a late ed tion of Saturday's jusue.

ADMIRAL

SEYMOUR

BRITISH CAS

HEAVY LIST

(Fram Our Dion Curvespondent),

Losos, June 3, 2.25.m Oicial tinition has reao'ed limi that Admiral Seymour has returned" Treatsiu,

The British losses comprised.

Killed

One officer (Boc 1) 54 men Wounded:

Suren officers.

01-mon

Te is boligram that the Legations are still

Legation pro-

at Poking.

The position at Peking is desperato.mises with the oxception of the had been The German Minister has been killed by burned down by the mob, the Chinese troops, and most of the

Captain Jellicoe, of thei-Gentering-re ceived dankerous wounds.

Lieutenant Pawal, of the fort, was Legations and Customs Buildings burnt.' verely wounded,

IMPORTANT

DECLARATION

CANTON.

The Stay of the Viceroy. (From Our Own Correspondent)

Canton, June 30... Gunsiderable mystery hangs round the question of the length of the Viceroy's stay in Canton After definitely announcing

BY VICEROYS,at he was not going he said that his co-

REFUSE TO RECOGNEMID

OF PRINCE TUAN.

NEGOTIATING WITH THE

POWERS.

(Fra Our Own Currexpendent)

Missionaries in Danger in Shantung

CHINESE GOVERNOR OBJECTS

GERMAN LOSS

(From Our Own Curvespariant.)

Sustymar, June 30, 6.6 p.m. The Germas Jusses with Admiral nor's Peking Relief olumn, whe returned to Tientsin, re

Killed,

المحلية Contain an

Wonnde

Four officers and forty-

malo

TO GERMAN AID, Clover or Yunushikit of Harve timvities would depoud on the Central Go to the singing, 23 vernucent. Not low

perpetu Wellisten to resegu, two Ameri. foto it now prevent his only missionaties wel one try fro the Capital, are removed he will thou take his departure. It is not a gly

missionary: nesuring sign, that the China Bierhat's stę-sfer Ang Lee still lies at her thor-ACCIDENT TO Mr. D. R. CRAW.

age in Canton although the day 5f her sail- ing is long pust. Is she waiting to convey The Viceroy to the north, or Aoes her con- tinumes har en taal, the Company

The purus of Sochuch, Langu,jago that it is safer to have the King qu, Kunkel, Mincke and Canton Canton? The conviction that the Lave noted the foreign consuls that they with Li Hung Chang's ach in the City peace of South China is clony concerned cuflse ju recognise Prince Tean whom was grows with ting For lie to boy side the Reb Emperor.

linee at this stage would mean very inch, This state that they have stepped feat mentioned. The Chinese without da- ho thất it would have done when it was

cold in their pro- ception all say that there is one arail vizurite out at Peking.

Talis to igument taking up takyoins off

Government at this supremely f yectoys say that they will protectitura of affairs,

Portant

Frogners and observe the terms of the Tropties with foreigners if the Powers com- fine the war to the North.

noxt appointments which are to be held respectively by Vice Admiral Sir Capton A. Domville and Vice Admiral Sir Cyprian A 4. Bridge. It has long hoca believed, says a torval correspondent, that the former would succeed Vice-Adhairal Sir Edward H. Seymour in command of the Chins Station when that appointment busstars Vavant in Decorber, and when it was foun

Sir Caprian Bridge dal not sworced act ↑ Ri: Compton Due to tendent of Nase Reserves Fanson A

sisted his name with the command of the Chamal Sqandard. It is now said that these positions are to be exactly reversed that Sir Campton Durilu is to have tar Channel endeard and Bir Cyprian- Bridge the copiaand in China. Each man is so good an officer that it would be invi

Notes by the Wa

It is notified in the Curate that British vessels filling at Taky are requested ench wine ra the British flagship.

Major A. Chopin, Hongkong Volun- Team Carps, has been granted twelve months leave of absence from the 26th July,

To return of plague cases up to noon" on the Zul fuly showed that 20. fresh cases and 18 donths occurred during the

A. S. WATSON & CO., preceding 4 hours.

LIMITED,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

T'es dhe ane

――

It is notified in the Government Gazette that Rev. G. Gussabon, of the Basel Mia |sion, has been appointed a member of the

Board of Examiners.

There wore 348 European and 123 Chinese visitor to the City Hid Library, and 185 Europa and 1,847 visitors to the Museum during the week ending 1st July,

The appointment of Hon. John Thur- bura ns an unofficial amber of the Legis .....$10.80%||stive Conurit during the absence of Hon. Thomas H., Whitehend, is notified in the Gisel

....10.80

A-THOENE'S BLEND, Whita

Capsulo

B-WATSON'S GLENORCHY MELLOW BLEND, Fine Capsule, with Name and

Trade Mark..."

WATSON'S „ABERLOUR GLUNLIVET, Red Cip

ule, with ane and Trado Mark

-WATSON'S H.K.D., BLEND OP THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Vio let Capsule

E-WATSONS VERY OLD

་་་

12.00

2:40

A letter from the Secretary to the Government of Burma, enclosing copies of Nofiñcation imposing plague regulations

af parts in Burns against vessels. from

· Hothow, is published in the Guellé,.

Owing to the cature of the climate in Sarawak uiting neither his own nor his wife's health, Major Lionel B. Killick, Connaandant Sarawak Itangern, has resign od - his mypointureat Louis tuturying to England

The

STRINGENT MELHORES

יי

FORD.

EP out her Oug. Correspondents)

Suascat, July 1, 6) par Yustenky crowing Mr D. R. Cranford,

kung, foll-down the hold of the tender to of Massis Lane, Crawford & Co., Hong-

the Binpress of India, had sonarless to the hospital..

Pas carried

THE ADVANC

ON

FRIGHTFUL.

The Rysalaris Jon Tintain 250 killed.

The British bind three Five civilians were kill setilents.

The suition was expect

On enquiry at the hospital to day, it was and that Mr Crawford is improving Miss

at Chefoo

[Mr. Chawford was propooding to Japan on a holiday in company with Mrs Craw-Seventy-Three Refugees Arrive ford and other relatives. His many friends

(Prim Our Mer Cypreendent.) CHEFOC, June 30, I

The monsura which the viewy is taking in Hongkong will be roliorgio and that to secure the pain of this city seo of ́à a private telegram hus en received in the very stringent nature. A large body ofony that Meword is much boltor.

pies are at work. The gambling-deas and places of that mature are the favourite resorts of the class who would rejoice and heartily assist in any uprost. Unless the

IN SHANTUNG plans of the secret societies are very

ions to draw any oraparison no to their MORE TROUBLES fitness for the respective posts, but there would certainly be a singular suitability in the appointment to the command in the. Far East, where difficulties may criss at. any tinis, of a man with the record of Sir Cyprian Bridge. He is

great gunnery nian: he was for five years Director of Naval Intelligence, and he has hold the

and of the Australien Sention.

The late Mrs G. Digby Barker.

On 14th May last, the death Toolę plicn at Government House, Hanilkov, Kerala of Mre G. Digby Barker, wife of Sir G.-

at one time Administrator of the Gaynin- Digby Barker, Governor of bermula, and

ment of Hongkong.. Having been suffer siverely for some tims Mrs Barker's death: ws. apt uiexpected. The Royal Grille

Mrs Barker had not only by be grace and cordialty with stich she provided. or or the hospitalities of Govermont House,

BOXERS ORGANIZING AT

HWANGHEIN

The Rescue of Missionaries.

(From Our Din Crespondent)

(Chelon, June 50, d.30 p.ti...

auro elaborate than usual there is pe like ihood of immediate trouble. I ought to he added that men who profess to be in the secreta of the Rovalutionary focieties, assert most strongly that this city cannot escape.

EUTER'S TELEGRAM

Losbox, 29th June, 1900, THE CRISIS IN CHINA. M Brodrick, sposting In the Loss of Commons, said that he be the legn tions were still ne Pukking

The French Consul, Mouls, left Yunnan or Tonking on the Sith finet, de Vicet the province faciliating the

THE RUMOURA OF THE WEEK, To record the rumours of the weak would require a large part of your valuable space. Now that the date of one of the most important rumours has passed there 10

ti Shanghai, July 2, 10.36 ..can be no deadvantage in reporting it. The Dosers are organising in large net bors at Hwangben.

The people a vary unfriendly towards foxchgourd and opposed the Magistrate giving protution the missionaries. The Judies have led to Tenchoscfu: Rey, P. D. Bergen and twenty civilians.

but also by hor geniality and want-hearted from Tsingtao have gone to Panglez,

blies and request from the A-

LONDON, 29th Tuns, 1900,

Cho Metiday and Tuesday it was afhionnor miralty, threo russels of the Australiati

-on-air of perfect assurance, tass withia Equadron ore preceding to China,“ four of tivo days a great crummotion would arise in Cantox Unfortunately it was given out and sac of the Chinese Chris

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA, tians that Great Britain and Autorius d dasigina.illana t

two Provinces and that, us

The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Consequence of the fight that was wap Pretoria, under dato 23th inst, says that posed to begin within the time stated, all euce Sunday Generals French and Hamil, trafje fatween Hongkong hut Contenton have been endeavouring, to su

surround the enemy's position, fifteen miles to the oo authority. The results have been

SHANGHAI, 10 pm:

The Japanese stramov Kudkomaru has arrived with saventy-three American, Canadian and English missionaries In m Talau, Chinantu, Couping, Chinchowie, and Weihsion (English Church.)

The refugees had great diffulty in eme barking, and wore in great peril for two nights in open buate, and stjYonkiskow evil mon collected.

They met the Japanese alahar Huian," carrying a bad luuking crowd who flatly refused to assist alo unsionarici

MANCHURIAN. RAILWAY

ATTACKEDI

Russiana Defending jino. Monken Mission Station Dostroyed.

Chifoo, Lol pha vin Shangliaj, 10m.

The Russian railway has been laclică

by hands of rebels in the North € Man- churia, and cae fusein was killed.

The Russians are lefending the li The Japsiges steamer Sugums Jur

kindness to all high and fow, rich and south of Xingen, to rescue, the Hey, would teas. This wild rametr had eastward fut after three days fighting the arrived at avon from Newillwang with poor, won the respect and nfection of our Frank H. Chadar and Misses Bowden and mixievous in the extreme. forge ng people. The funeral on, the following day Hawes, refugees thinn Wuiluzion. is described as a beautiful, walemu and in- pressive ceremony befitting the high sank which the docessed - hdy held in prose

lands. All the feds of Departments and RIOTING AT CHEFOO.

SMITH'S ONG ATTACKED RESIDENTS ARMING.

(From One a Correspondent.

Choo, July 1, 7 pm/vis Saular, Ju

other officials, together with the officers of the Army and Navy and a live quaver of civilinu Friends attended the furoral. The. A new crew has been detailed at coffin which was conveyed to the place of Devenport to re-commision Her Majesty's intorce on gun carriage was com gunboat Bek on the Chias Station. Tas pletely covered with floral oflariigs. The Et has nindy boentwany years in China, band of the 1st W, I. Regiment hoa led the and her machinery is reached to be in procession, while the man of the regiment fairly good condition. Her hall, however, lined the roadway. Abouutiful rice was GLENORCHY are high-class Soda Whis repairs and this is to bo done by private Col and the Rav. W. Jard, of Le H. Smith

is much word, and in need of extensive conducted in St. John's Chuch by Canon

Fles, of grantor, age than most brands in contract at Shaighal. The new draw for Committal was read by Dagon Davidzua dhe Marköt

the Ek will tako "passago: to China in the fand the closing prayers by The Yen Archienced riot craisor Avyowend.

LIQUEUR SCOTCH- WHISKY, Gold Capt... 1500 ****THORNE'S BLEND and WATSONs

ABERLOUR GLENLIVET is very ok Fest Whisky, (smoky and would not how bo replaced in stock at the price.

Dis well known for its fine flavour.

g of

bag of Chinese here rushed of to Hong king and Macao adding to your drogy vercrowded Locage And epresaling, tombs.

g the refugees and the Chihuse in

general.

A military mandorin has just called on any to say that he does not think the Vien- y wil be here much longer than the fifteenth of the Chinças month-about a fortnight hence).

* OFFICIAL NEWS FROM

ADMIRAL

enemy deeampod on Tuesday night to thefty fan refugees, including only thre

astud along the railway. The British mun casualties were mader 150.

The railway bridged at Loyang De that General Buller vill alle to in. Mokdux has been brand and Mikder

the custny's retreat.

Bibh Society Mission destroyed.

The Russian Consulate is guan stora hom the warship launy,

LATER.

SUN YAT SEN.

It is reporteel that Sun Yat Sen dro forner who some years ago was kidoped

Led Roberts at Pretoria, 2h inst.. says that the Boers attacked a convoy "go-, ing for Eindley, the Conroy after u envy rear guard I action tesching findlog with n lass of 10 killed and 50 wound. Ty the Chinese Lantion in Louder lis skirunsbos are taken place elsewhere in rival in Hongkong. A number the which Briikh lösses wero 5 killed and gaSun Yat Sen party were fecently obrved

and Co.'s here and com telegrain which he received on Saturday Tindly and resptured 8,900 sheep and a mashor the windows. By the countery of H.E the Governor wounded, chond Mothurn pursued the we are enabled to publish the following ours. for 12 miles in the direction of

the streets

night from Rear Juliral Bruce

The Ticutaiu Areenal has been destroy- ed. Vice-Admiral Alexciefi, Governor-

Amongst the passengers to scrivo by Chief Justice, Hon. Cok Marshall, Hob. The residente armifs, and the ladies General and Commander-in-Chief, arrived

hora to-day, to tako supreme command of all the Russian forces":

denen Tuckor. The pall-bearers were Trouble is His Honour Richant P. Darrell, Acting indications of

ended, but there are

...

her troupie brewing, ma

he, cosponad of Messrs

s premises for safety.

The Tastai

ping to settle matters.

been despatched for A

stips to be ment to armat

The T

the French mail steamer Marlin is B1: S Brownlow thay, UMLG., Attorrdy ⠀⠀ Bass, the special corespondent of the NewGenera, The Wor the Mayor of Fraudson have gone to Fork Herald, why loft Huogkong a few Xóc Adminal Sir F. Bulford, K.C.B., Ferguson and works ago en route for home and received Naval Commander-in-Chief, Captain - Me-

la of superis quality and pronounced telegraphic instructions as Colombo for Gill. R.N., Captain-in-Charge of Dick-

by leading lomi angoisseurs to be the best turn to China, Mr Bans proceeds worth yard, fl Allan F. Suirit, Acting Colonial A mesinga by the Tunkts. Mr A. H. Súrnya Landor, Secretary, Kun, F. Major, Receiver. Gee force from, the

- brand je the Hongkong Market

A.S. WATHON & Co., Lumen,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

fle astiat nud raretler who endured fear berk

fl sullerings su a recent jiarnay through

but, is she prooeding via Jajan to YENBEIB AT THE DOCKS AT Kuuleen. Tienje in the interests of the New York U.S.S, Mustery. Changsha,

ABOY Herald

PAND D. STEAMERS AS

TRANSPORTS.

Ballaarat" - und have been thartered by the going, which arrived Government of fudia to conveg kroope for

500 cattles

THE INDIAN TRANSPORTS

Songmpore Free Press of June25 kaya'

SHOOTING.

· Hà K, Y., G, 'D. INFANTRY COY.

The final shout for the Capt. ForheCup

took place at the Kowloon Range or tur day

June 30th in very bad weather. The was won by Carl, Bitchis, the flow- scores being er gistered —

In order to convey the Indian Expedition," aty Force to Nord China, to fewer than Hitcen of the fine vesseln of the British Indian Siona Narigation Co. have leon charter for this duty by the Indian Carpt Bler Goremmetik,

his Best should begin to pass Eingopore

iu ten days or so. It is doubtful whether Licut

any of the vessels will cal

zigonly to rewire talogranola

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