1900-11-01 — Page 3

:

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1800.

MASTERS OF STEAM- ka

LAUNCHES.

Proposals for Control

at the last monthly moating of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, the following correspondenes was rend Peninsular & Oriental Steam & Nav. Co.,

Hongkong, 15th October, 1900, DEAR S-With reference to the at- tuched memorandum, which. I have been asked to place before the committee of the Chamber, I proposed at the auxt meeting to suggest that the Government ba sp proached with a view to the toption of system of continuoua récord certifiento for the mastors and engineurs of stoum- launchos holding certificates of competency from the Harbour Departmetit, euch carti destes to be a record of service from the time the certificates of potency were feed: they should spority place of birth and other particulars of family, ken every change of vmployment and character given for leaving a photograph shoukl accompany the certificate, niso a description of the ran, and. if necessary, these latter should he renewal fan time to time,

the details of such a systora, which should, of course, adat propunt, provide for the at tachment of a photographs of the holder to, anol certificate to be renewed as often as

MANILA AND THE GOLD STANDARD.

THE CHINA MAIL.

my in deemed necessary for purposes of The Civil Commission and Stablo identification,

I have the honour to be, air,

Your most obedient servants.

R. CHATTEUTON WILCOX,

Secretary. COLONIAL BEURETARY.

GENERAL NEWS.

Intimations.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES; LIMITED.

30550/36585 69872/52721

·36767/86833 63065/85078 62302/53305 37367/37376 38938/38041 04437/64483 39341/39345 64017/54023 41050/41126 51031/54637. 43281/13333 54736/54749 43884/13983 54752/64758 45632/46731 64788/64770 40332/48381 64988/54096 43584/48566 55402/55462 47022/48021 55484/55477 48772/48821 30495/56634 49872/4972156678/56077 00018/6003107301/67200 60930/50986-57981758030

To-day's Advertisements

IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. 2 or 1802. K

Destination.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Festis?

AANDE YAKAERA

Currency.

ÁTOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL in the Matter of the FETITION of MANI Awoy, Sr.ug, S'baya, Shantung (4) THO CORTES JACKSON, of 74, Australian Ports. Changaba (s) Ats publie session of the Cir Commis CALL of 50 CENTS par SHARE on

Shore Avenue Manufacturer Australia Ports. Enstorn (s) sion in Maalis on October 24, sording to SHAKES Numbered:

JOHN MCDONOUGH, Hotel Mo- Australian Fortsastiga Maru (8)...... tromi Mining Engineer, and Bremen & Ports of Call Bayern (6) the Manila Times, & bill entitled, An act | 17261/17300

ARTHUR JOTIN CLARK, 1499,

Harre and Hamburg..Barola (3) fixing all salarios paid to officera and 17301/1740) 16251/18300

Pennsylvania Avanto, Mining En Havro and Hamburg. Juevis (0) employees in the Civil fiervice in the 19461/10550

gineer, all of Denver, County of Havre and Hamburg Ambría (e) money of the United States was presented 19661/19700

Arapahoe, State of Colorado, United Havre, and Hamburg Amgonia (0),.... for its Bust reading by Judgo ft. This 20021/2010

States of America, for LETTERS

Havre and Hamburg.. Wittenbrary (4) was the most important of ill, it allows 20041/20050

PATENT for the exclusive use, Koba & Thom Kamakura Maru (0) Mark Twain and England.

more clearly the intention of the Commis, 21008/21105

within the Colony of Hongkong, all Huber und Yokohamarlonarinay (8) New York, October 4. Mark Twainson regarding the question of a'stable cur 21211/31310

an Invention for Kraprovements in Liverpool Bombay (8)...

Tantalus (8) 21381/21480

Hock Drilling Machines, Power London will leave Londos on Saturday to make his renoy for these islands, Judge Taft said it home in-the United States, after a nine was the idea of the Commision in enacting 21743/21820 yenm residence in Europe, saya n Landon this bill to insure uniformity in antary dispatch to the Herald Ho return, he monies paid officials and emphyses of the 33163/23042 wys, feeling like a boy rejuvenated in body government, and to put in circulation as far 93183/23912 and inspirited in raind. The great humorist as possible the money of the United States, 23493/23512

ta pur in operation the

60250/50272 29972/30071 will spend the winter in New York and as a prolimusty alep showing the intention 20794/28943

his old home, Hartford, of the Commission will go back to

one, in the spring. He avers that nine mid andere.

32220/92001 It was not the intenting of the Commi3912/33436 years contact with Englishmen and contin

sion to change the preront coings or an American past exists.

22836/22947

58171/58180 50324/50537 63883/58092 02006/62009 | |--59063/80000

Hammers and like Reciprocating Londen & Ports of Call Chuson (6) Toals, for which Her Majesty's London Y. Sues Conal Agamemnou (x)' LETTERS PATENT were on the 8th London v. Suez Canal. Ajax (3). ---- day of January, 1910, granted Manlio the said Manzing Conter JACKSON, MINHEN Joan MeDosovo and ARTHUR Mauila JOHN CLASK

-Changsha (s)

Agenta

Date of Leaving.

Butterfeld & Swire. November 3. Butterfeld & Swire... Nov. 1 at 4 p.ñï,- Gibb, Livingston & Co. Nov. 15, at 4 pm Nippon Yusor Katha. Nov. 23, at noon.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov, 14, at noon. Calguitz & Ca... November b Carlow & Co About Nov. 22. Carlowitz & Co... About Dec. 6. Carlowitz & Co. About Dực, 20. Carlowitz & Co About Dea. 50. Nippon Yuen Kaisha. Nov. 9, daylight. McGregor Bros. & Gow November 6.

17. Butterfeld & Swire.... November P.&O. S. N. CoNovember 3. P.&O.E. N. Co. Nov. 10, at noon. Butterfeld & Swite.... Nuvember 2. Buttorfeld & Swire... November 27. Butterfield & Swiro... Nov. 9, at 4 p.m. ...Jonline, Matheson&Co Nov. 2, at 4 p.m. Butterfeld & Swire... November 8. Shedin, Tomes. Co. Nov. 2, at 5 p.m. Messageries Maritimes Nos. 5, at 1 p.m. Nipper Yason Kaisha Nov. 16, daylight. Nippen Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 1, daylight. Shewan, Tomes & Gu. Nov. 3, at 1. m. McGregor Bros, & Gow November 26 .......Dodwell & Co., Ltd.. A bont Nov. 20.

Butterfield and Swire. November 20. 10. :0. 9. S. Co... Nov. 17, at noon. Toya Hisan Kin Nov. 21, at noon. P.&O. S. N. Co About Nov, 10. Mensager os Maritimo About Nov. 4. Norddeutscher Lloyd..bout Nov, 2. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 14, at Hoon Mitsui Bussan Kalaha. November 7. Dougins Laprik & Co Nov. 2, daylight. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Nov. 4, daylight. Dudwell & Co. Timited Nov. 10, at noon. Chindian fic R. Cu. Nov. 21, at noon, Butterfield & Swiro.... November 10..

by each, employer, as well as reason for aralama assured him that the. Anglo-dards of yalco, but to units a solid, etaliu Must be Paid to the Undervigued at the NOTICE is horoby given that the Peri- Marseilles Londor, &c Sanuki Maru (6) Nippon Yusen Kaisha Nor. 2, daylight.

reference at the Inthour Department.

Tios, Specification, and Dechration required by the abovo cited Ordinance have been duly Bled in the Office of the Colonial Sourstary of Hongkong, and that it is the intention of the said MANEIRO CORTES Taty Clanx, by MATTHEW JOBS DENMAN Attorney, to apply the Sitting of this Exxecutive Council hereinafter mentioned for Lotters Patent for the Exclusive uso within the said Coliny of Hongkong of the above-named Invention.

iris. Loongsang (4) .............. Sungkiang (8) Manila vin Amoy Esmeralda (8) Marssillon v. Saigon Sydney: (8) Li Marsilles & Lindon, Hakata Maru (0) Moji, Lube & Van Hirehime Birra (9) Noski, Kobe & Ya Glamorganshire is). New York Glengarry (8) Now York v. Suez Canal Hillson San Diego & San Feo Carlislo City (9) ***** 8. Francisco v. Japan, Gaelio (6)......... 8. Fmncisco r. Japan. America Batu (6) Shanghai Sbraon (s) S'hai,N'ki, K'be&YA (8) S'hai, N'ki.H'go&Y'ma Statieart (5) Spore, Cluo de bay. Kagustin Mara (6) Stow, Amy &F'chowakashi Maru (e).. Swatow, Amay & Tios Thales (8) Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Tamsui Maru (8) Theoh (Wash.). .. Brastour(s). Vancouver (B.C.), & Empress of India (1) Yukalaro and Koba..Chingtu (s)

cy Bo, is the hast friend currenes, not subject to manipulating aid Ofice of the Company, 38 and 40, Queue Bond Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or we have got in Kempe, and we are the consequunt, fluctuation,

no ide then and after a before the FST DAY of November, 100 should be so by the Elaritur Master, and antifres in August & formal odionais and for polite predigituries and that the Chind Notice is also given that in the event

All endorsements in the cardficata only friend she's got pir yarth. No one admplicate copy shall I kept for future defensive allianco; but it is our mutant in- Įrenez quastion was a largo tie, and it was of Non-pagment of such Call- at the Oligo | JACKSON, Jons McDorough anŠ "ARTHUR | Na und Indivostock. Daphno(@)---Butterfeld & Swiro...Nov. 3. at p.m..

forest that rentianst song that line stahl to the intention of the Continion to go of the Camaliy aforesaid on or before the iuta it just now, but that they would even said First Day of November, 1900, the "If the same systems comht he extended to How in chaf hesrts of the pogden Themily. This particular bill was a single above-moutioned Shures will be FORERITEV, SIGRUEN), their thuly authorised Agent and S. Francisco.v. Jafian.City of Rio de Janeiro(3)Pacific Mait S. S. Co, Nov. 8, at noon.

I embrace all firemen and sailors, so much the tins is coming when each of the (wo, great better, but even if it is contined to unster and ples will need it in their business engineers it will be some kind of protection is out-of-ny he to be pessimistic, by

thebrunch or ser, who aco apparently in think that the Chinese cincert which has future to be responsible for any acts of piralready been a comedy, is Baly and oy committed by their lunches, no matter in tragedy. When the craft conca it will be best for Eugland, best for America, and whether the crew are implicated or not.

T

stop, so that all employees might know that the standard of their tartus was an varying one, but that it did not necessarily imply thatall business must be transacter in U.S. currency, nor did it imply the montary. was the intention of the cominission to take to using a certain degree of soliday in financial transactions this bill was enstad. It was seed unanimously and approved by the President, who, then adjourned thú Public Session until Saturday morning."

Perhaps you will be a kind se to ask per-bost for the world, that the Unum Juck up this question stor, and in the meanti

mission of the chairman to circulate:this let- ter amongst the commitee, so that members may come to the mes jag prepared to make any amendments that occur to them.

I am dear sir,

Yours faithfully.

A. M. MARSHALL

and the Stars and Stripes shock wave Mogether,

Promotion for Lord Wolseley.

London, Oct. 1.-it is remoured that Lava Wolseley will be made an earl, and be appointed Viceroy of Ireland, to suc

Ons Dose iras Enough, wisn't it?

The SIA RETARY, Hongkong General Chamed Earl Cadogan, where resignation And you said to yourself, "No more

hur of Comuneren.

(Buclosure.)

New Launch Ordinance. The Government will hava power to com pel launch ecxswains to deposit $1,000 Hecurity and although they may not exorvise this power with regard to Europent-owned launches, it is unlikely that they will re- frain frein doing U, sconer or later.

In that arent we shall have no alternative but to find is security useles Los the coxswan could not as a rule and $100 sucurity, much less $1,000,

The evil lice in the fact that these nien (who cans of the fishermen cher) to not ficiently under control. Having no family village like other Cliness, they cannot be easily traced through friends. Consequ- ently they are coxswains one day, pirates the w and fishermen the oxt, and the police would find it difficult to get a man they wanted.

So that presuming the Government com pel the owner to deposit $1.000 (for that in what it really savants to it simply means that if a cosewain Luns pirste, the owner of the launch gut only ruus a risk

Losing

!

It

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,"

General Managers.

9153 Hongkong, October 20, 1900.-

Notices to Consignees,-

UNITED STATES & CHINA JAPAN

STEAMSHIP LINE.

FROM NEW YORK.

THE Steamship INDRAPURA, having arrived from the shove porie, Cona signees of Cargo by her, are hereby inform ed that thoir Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hoss Rosa & RowLON WEARY & GODOWY Con Li, AT KOWLON, whunos delivery may be obtained."

seom; impouding What Lord Roberts Cod Liver Oil for me. Thúy may will get still remains a searut, but Lord fix it up in il manuer of El Kitchener, it is said, if he rains insighs, reais, Capsules, Molt Soir South Afrion, will be given the local rank tions, but it is always incidence of full general, so that he can be second in ruins your breakfast, dinner and supper. command to General Buller after Lord It invades the sanelity of your dronto's just Roberts fontes

fo. rnind you think it is there.

Modern physicians recognize the fact that Cod Liver Oil contains only a vernl Nar., a The univocmai douand for any reform, small proportion of activo medional rising from Orest Britain's war DX | virtue ; that the post is nauseating, fatty. perionis, provoked Sir Henry Campbell-oil of no special value.. Bannerman, the last Liberal War Minister,

Army Reform

tasty

This yniunile medicant portion is sept to say last evening:Others should barated from the oil, dimuired in better paid or be obliged to spend les dimer-wine, ni offered 4. pleasing Otherwise the army will read the play-delency for sensitive stomachs under tlie greand for the rich.

camo

He did not care whether the officers from the maks or from the outside, but they ought to be able to live on their pay. Then the officials would find that the officers would devote themselves capasly to their profcasion. That there should be a democratic Artay was the lesson of the war. The experience of correspondents scenapaoying the army entirely "confirms this view,

ander Commandant De Wet, took pouses. sion of Potchefstroom on Aug. 10.

Fight Amongst Boer Females. Jobamosborg, Sept. 20.-Sevonal Boor is launch, but $1,000 as well. Under existing arrangements, the owner, be be prisoners of war, and a large number of Boor women and childron fami Potchef European or Chinese, his absolutely no romhave aurived here, and are quartor. power over the men.

Ties Demand for their services is so greated in the bat. They state that the Boers, that they never want for cuplaymen; ; and their wares are so high that they ear

The Boer rouen took the opportunity sford to be idle for month. The cox-

of the pacupation to thoroughly loot all the swain Smashup "the launch. the

stores. The comandoering officers inter- vagineer en un the engines, fered, and a quarrel resulted in the women only redress in to have their certificatus nusponded, which means they take a holl knocking him down. Then the feniales fought ninong themselves, and a child was day and get another billes as soon as thog killed in the height of the disturbance. get hack. In fact, I lave heard that if f possible for tuan, whose certicato has beos suspended, to go to the Harbour, Office and get another certificats, owing to their being no efficient system of identifie tion.

SOMETHING ABOUT MOSQUITOES,

-name-of-

Stearns Wine of God Jayor Oil The results which a trial bottle will. couplish in your cams will be only one addition to the thousands of others which have been reportal bath by patients and hy prominent physicians who preaccibe this Idoal Nutrient Tonic in daily practice.

To be had of all chemiets, Wholesale from A. S. Watean & Co., Ltd.

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL

Cargo remaining undelivered after the at Noon, will be subject to reut, No Fira fnsurance has been affected. Consignces are requested to prescut all Olainus for Damasgea and for shortages not later than the 6th Nov., otherwise they will not be recognised.

Bils of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong, October 27, 1909.

AND NOTICE is hereby also given that a Sitting of the Executive Council before whom the matter of the said Petition will coure fox decision will be held in the Coun- cil Chotaber at the Government Onicos, Victoria, Hongkong, MONTAY, 12th day of Noroinhor, 1900, at 11 AM. Dated the 27th day of October, 1900,

MATTHEW J.D. STEPHENS, To-day's Advertisements Luk Moy Yan, N. Konda, and E, A.Smith

18, Bank Baildings, Hongkong The Agent and Solicitor for the mid

M. C. JACKSON, J. MCDONOUGH & AJ. CLARK.

9217

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR MANILA,

LE Company's Stori SUNGRIANG Captains Mours will be despatched as above on THURSDAY. the 8th. Just

The attention of Passengore is directed. to the Superior Accommodation offered by

this twin screw Steanor."

A duly-qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted diroughout with Electric 2107 Light

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, November 1, 1900.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER OUROMANDEL. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

delivery can he obtained s soon as the Goods sen landed.

(SUTVIJED THEŠUGK" REUTER.)

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abora OUTWARD-Fanglese, Sep 1); Anda named Vessel aro hereby informed Insta, Hunt, 13; Morunce, dr that their Goods are being landed and and Hekic, Czaritza, Diana, 14 paced at their risk in the HONGKONG AND 18 Poland. KOWLOON. WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY'S Hanover, Numing, Dionnel, 21; Chithurs. Oncyhill, WV Conway at Kowloon, where each consign helmtty 251 Tuan, Norman 28ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and Abria, Brinkern. Emilia October 2 Cineb, Kickfinia, Olysis, nifary, An que, Vienna, 5; Borders, Richmond, Solo, Bentulder. Kemudara Mars, 12; Jugon Sobreon, 164 Achilles, Markolt, Strathard, 19; Konig Albert, Fordkap; Fitachi far, Brest mens Catches Shanghai Patris, 26. Teenter, Fillesberg, 30. FLOMEWARD - JAN, Oct. 9; Afridi, Karas

-chi Manni, filarituta, 23; Bivirke, 26;

Hamburg, A.

Glanes, Hector,

ARRIVALS AT HOME.

Mais

Auctions.

I

NOTICE.

have This Day admitted Mr. FRANK SMYTHI, PARTNER in my Busi neas which will honeeforth be Carried on under the Big Name of VERNON AND SMYTH.

J. Y. V VERNON, Share and Geners! Broker. Hongkong, November 1, 1900. 2218 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMFTED.

FOR MANILA:

HE

LOUNGSANG, Company's Steamship Captain WEIDALL, will be despatelted ne above "TO-BIORROW, the 2nd Instant

for Tandon, Messrs J. E. Part and W. M. Page

SHIPPING KEFORTS.

The British steamer, Tuisany reporte: Shanghai to Swaton, light variable winds id fine weather throughout. Suntów to Hongkong, fresh monsoon, clundy and rather rough, sei.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close: –

For SWATOW & BANGROK.

Por Wengli, at 9 am, on Friday, the

2ud Navenbor

For QUONG-CHOW.WAN, HOIHOW.

FAKHOI & HAIPHONG.

Per Hve, at 9a.., on Friday, the 2nd

November

For MANILA.

Per Langsang, at 3 p.m., on Friday,

the 2nd November For AMOY & MANILA-

Tins Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for First-class Passengers, is fitted 216 throughout with the Elustrie Light, and Por Esmeralda, at 4 p., on Friday,

carrice n Doctor.

ta ka the 2nd November. For Fright or Passizo, apply to

For HAIPHONG. JARDINE, MATHESON &

tigerni Managers,

GOVERNMENT "NOTIFICATION.

No. 639,

THE following Particularsand Conditions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC ACTION, to be hell at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MONDAY, the 6th day of November, 1900, at 3 p.m., are published for general uninformation.

This Vessel brings on Cargo :-), From LONDON, &c., BX 2.9. Britannis and Oriental. From PERSIAN GULF, 2x 5.5. Mile wid Assyrie From ALLEPPO, 8X 6.6. Nadir.

Optional Goods will to Innded bere un- less instructions are given to the contrary before 10a.m. To-day.

Goods wor cleared by the 4th Nov, at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by mo io any case whatever.

All Damaged Packages must be left in.

age obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be re- engnised.

What is wanted is Continuous recort „Certificate' suck as that which I believe is Tho really savige moequitons are found boing introduced by the Board of Trado at in the extremo northern regions, and our humu for amen, whereby a 's career customary experie with def Oct. 30 Indralli, Merionetholvire and the Godowns, and a certificate of the dans can be traced from start to finish.

sound wild compared with the accounts of Every change of employment, every Kirby and Spence; they fell of waring in K, F. Ferdinand. offence committed by the man, should be Lapland so dense that it becomes impossi endorsed by the Harbour Master (not the ble to breathe without filling the mouth and ompleyer on the corlibrate...

nostrils full with them. In the neighbor Employers should be given the oppor-bood of the Crimes, alun, it is said, the turity of having Instances neglect Russian soldiers wure obliged to sleep in endorsed on the certificate. The photo accks to defend themselves from the A full mosquitoes, and even this was Rut, a should be changed cuce a year. descripties of the mat (such as that given anticient security, for frequently soldiers to soldiers) shona be stated on the died, in consequence of gangrene producer certificate to that he gau be effectually by the bites of these fucions flood-suckers. The same historian says showhers that indentified,

A record of the endorsement should be | Captain Stedman, in this country, as prot↑ kept by the Palige so that the man not of the dreadful stato to winch he and his destroy evidences of his identity. Further soldiers were reduced, mentions that they it should be illegal to employ

were forced to sloep with their heads thrust Coxswain, engineer, fireann or sailor, with through bales made in the earth with their out such cortificate, and without the bayonets, and their necks wrapped-round employment being first recorded on the with their hana neka.

back.

ny, suan,

EDWARD OSBOANE. Hongkong General Chamber of Conniere

Hongkong 24th October, 1900. Sta,—I have the honest to inform you that, at Munday's mouting of the Geneal Committee of this Chamber, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:

It is the conclusion of Dr Howard that, mosquitoes cannot y long distances. though they may he carried by a strong wand fifteen miles. The radius of fight is iraportant in discussing meth kis of abuting the mosquito puisancen, for if they can go where they will it does little good to exterminate them in any locality. But

A

The Imp. German Mail 48. Stuttgart, ....with the GERMAN MAIof the 1st Oct... eft Singapore on Sunday, the 28th Det at derlight, and may be expected hers on or about Friday, the 2nd Nov. The O. Co... Coptic, with the AMORGAN-MN of 2018 Ost, luft Yokohama on Tuesday, the 30th Oct.. nt daylight, and may be expected here 7th Nov. on or alene Wodwenday, the Tho T. E. K. a.s. Americi Mane with misils &c, left San Francisco for this port via Honclulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 17th Oct.

The P. ML. S. S. Ub. a 9.8. City of Peking, with mails &e, oft St Francisco for this port via Ffonolds, Yokobans, Inbad Sen, Kobe, Nagaenki Shanghai, on the 20th Oct.

Stenmari Exported.

and

A. M. MARSHALL,

Ading Superintendent. Hongkong. October 28, 1900.

2202

NOTICE TU CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & OKIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION - CO'S STEAMER CANTON,

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT -SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.

UNSIGNEES of Carge by the above- and Vessel are hereby informed that their Gouds are being landed-and- placed at their risk in the fosÁKONG AND Kowloon WIARY AND GODOWN COMPLay's GODOYss at Kowloon, whore each Consign delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Straits, left Singapore for this port on Thess. Chelydre, from Calcutta andment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and

Thursday, the 25th Oct., at 3 p.io. The Glai Lino s Glenutney, from Now

York, left Manila on the Sist Der "and B que ime on ta dut Ngu

the success which has resulted from many local experimenta shows that the mosquito That the Government be approached by dogs not travel long distances. The most The Committeouf the Chamber of Commerce affective method for waging war on the found to be with a view to adoption. a system of little pest has been

for this port on the 29th October, and continuous record certificates" for the the pouring of kerosene over the The N. G, Isa Bega loft Singapore masters and engineers of stea-launches marshy places where they breed.

ta November hulding cortificates of competency from the barrel or so of crude oil will cover my la cxpected here on or about the Harbour Department, such oertificates to square miles of swamp hods and are The N. P. Co. Bone siled from bo a record of service from the time the Suzumor resort from a cortifiantes, of competerer weid igated plagu This remedy is safe beyond the stage of experiment. Another plan when The need for more effective control over theso mire than is at present possessed by it is not desired to contaminate the water, The Aunch owners has been gradually forests to introduce into the breeding fratern carp and others anal fish which devour the in their notice by the ease with which they secure fresh employment alter discharge for use of the mosquito. Another remedy is The anisconduct or gross carolosses, it being to drain the swans, and still another in to

plant eucalyptus trees. There is consider

Tacoma, for Japin and Hongkong, on the 23rd September

Facomun, for Ingan si longong, N. P. Co.'s Olympin sailed from the 17th Oct

ብዛ

Taxa, for Japsa and Hongkong N. Po's s.5. Tucoma sailed from on the 18th Oote

ander existing circumstances, a simple mat ter to obtain a nog post within wookable testimony to the offert that this tras The N. P. Cras Duke of Fife smile

Grill drive therusy, and that a branch of

after discharge if the certificates issue it on the pillow at night will afford protec

-to them wera continuous, such lapse being duly recorded therein and change of em- plagment registered, so scarantee for their good conduct and efficiency would be provided.

Another consideration, and that of no little importance, in the growing frequency of seizures of steam-isunches for piratical purposes, and the coursquent necessity for having parsons in charge whose antecedents ste well known and was are not likely tu be in collusion with piratos,

The Committee hope, therefore, that

from Tacosia, from Japan and Hong- kong, on the 27th Oct.

Inilent Advices

on to the sleeper. In a rather practical way the dragon dy is a remedy against

onjuitoes, as lie foeds upon them at every The MM. Co.'s steamer Annam, with the stage of his varied career. When darting about in the air as he seems to in Summer, he is snapping up thosquitous. --Chyachan Exchange.

WEATHER REPORT,

The following notice is issued from the

His Excellency the Governor will join with Ohservatory - thein in recognising that steaia launch owners are not at present sufficiently pro

On the let at 2146 The hotometer

An

tected against liability to loss and disaster has risen on the a coas very, rapidis through the action of the persons in the North Faller quickly in Luzon charge of these vessali,and that sees of hidr pressure covers China, its Bome effective rassures should be taken to centre probably lying over Mongolis. The bring them under propu sapervision and typboon in the Sath seems to be approach- control If the continuous record system ing the Neighbourhood of Mauls from the could be extended to the sailors pinployed | Kostward, and moving apparently towarda

This Vessel brings en Cargos- Tro CCNOLANTINOPLE, OX Khedivial Optional Goods will be led here i less Instructions are given to the contrary before 1 p.m. To-day,

By Command.

3. I. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonínt Secretory.. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 20th October, 1900..

72204

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by

| Registry No

D. of Kole.

Hongkong, November 1, 1900,

2101

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. THE Company'a Strausliip THE

ESMERALDA

Per Feching, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the

2nd November. ForNAGASAKT, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Glamorganshire, 2. on Sa

turday, the rd November.

For MOY. SINGAPORE, SAMARANG

& SOURABAYA.~~.

Per Shantung, at 3 p.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd November

Par Hiroshima afuru, at 5 p.m., on For MOIL ROBE & YOKOHAMA, - Saturday, the 3rd November.

Cut, Gro. J. BLAXLAND, will be cospatch. od as above TO-MORROW, the 2nd Inst at 5 pm instead of as previously advised.

This Steamer has Superior Accommoda-To-MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, tien for Eassengera and is Erted with the Electric Light.

A Doctor is carrier For Freight or Fassage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers, M Hougtong, November 1, 1839.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS October 31:

2192

Public Auction Sale, to be held on Moxpay, the Dth day of Nov. 1000," aust the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order: of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot-of-Crown-Land, at Hung Hou, Kawluring in the Colony of Hongkong, forter of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at Crown tant to boxed! Ly the Surveyor of Her Majesty, the QUEEN, for one further term of yearsland, Manils Oct. 20, General,SILEWAN,

Lyeemoon, German steamer, 1,234, G. Houermann, Shanghai Oct. 28, General, SIRNASEN & Co.

Particulars of the Lot.

Boundary

Measure

Locality

Drents,"

W.

Hig Ber

South In

#

¡inland) Kuns

No

Ko Lo Lang

بگا می گیریم

མ་སྐ

به ده م

-November 1 Taksang. British str., from Canton. Fuck British str., from Canton. Esmeralda, British str. 966, G. I. Blax-

TOMES & CO. WAANZA

Amigo, Germann str., 771, J. Bendixon, Bangkok Oct. 24, Ries.Jessy & Co.

Bombay, British steamer, 2:16. G. M. Montfort, RNR. Kobe and Foochow Oct. 30. General.-P. & O. S, N, Co.

Hiroshima Maru, Japanese str. 2020, 5. Yoshizawa, Singapore Uct. 25, General.

NIPPON TUBEN KAJARAN Tamsin Mari, Japanese steamer, 3,076, Rang, 60 100 160 870 18 2,023 Hasegawa, Taunui October 28, and Swatow 81, Gener-Mersur RUBBAN KAIBA, ti Taising, British steamer, 1,514, Spencer Wikle, Shanghai Oct 29, and Sastow 31; General.JARDENT, MATHESON & CO. Chansey, Etish steamer, 1418, Muir, Juve Oct. 21, Sagar. —JANDISE, ALATHESON & Co

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 632

DEPARTURES. October 31.

November 1 at 4 por, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by no puBLIC AUCTION to be hold as he Office Taishu Shanghai.

tions of SALE 51 CROWN LAND by Takung, Ing Snutow. ay case whatever-

Glooda wot Cleared by the 4th ProTLE following Particulars and Cradi. Nowshery, British transport, for Calcutta.

in

All doingod packages oust be left in the of the Public Works Department, on Tritos, for Saigon Geclowns, and a sortitaste of the damage MONDAY, the 5th day of November, Tausong, for Singapore, sined frouy the Godown Company with 1900, at 3.15 pm, are published for Volute, for Shanghai.

after which no chins will be recognised, in ten days after the easel's arrival bere, general information.

AM. MARSTIALL

deng Superintendent. Hongkang, Octrlwer 29, 1900 2203

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

next FRENCII MALL, left Saigon on Thursday, the 1st Nov., 6t 9 am Fro SUNDERLAND, MIDDLESBRO

LONDON A STRAITS.

sad may be expected hore on or sbout Bunday the th Not This Packet hings replies to letters despatched ME S. S. Goyer, Capt DaVIES, From Hongkongen It Sept

having arrived from the above Porta, The F. M. Co: 6.6. Oly of Rp de Usagiques of Cargo are hereby informed Janeiro, with the SAMERICAN MAN, left that their Gols are being handed at their Shanghai on Wednesday, the S1st Frisk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG Oct, at. 25.a., and may be expected AND KOWLOONS WHARF AND GODOWE CON here on or about Friday, the 2nd Nov, Lauren, At Kowloon, and stared at This GP. R. Co an Embora Consignees riski sud expense.

arrived at Kabe at 9am, un Wortes- day, the 31st October, and, left again

No Claire will be admitted affar the Goods have left the Colom, and all Goods

at 3p.is, on same day for Yokobama, remaining undelivered after the 6th No,

where she is dua te Arrive at Spin, on Tauraday, the 1st Nov

Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil

on the steam launches, still better guar- WNW Gradionis stoop generally with is the best of all COD.LIVER ON proper

toe for the autoty of these crait sold be, heavy monson slong the whole of the tuithout a trace of the inby faste gained Chine coast and in the part of the China Paintable incrasses strength,

The Harbour Master and the Captain Sea, Very and Weather over the E. part

Hupertandent of Police would, is to be of the later tray Fursonation Rall from neved, and litis clientes in working out and Math, winds) ki, many

By Conghand,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Qiuntal Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 20th October, 1900, 20

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting

Progress, for Touren. Lyeenwoon, for Canton. Arial Meru, for Kutchimotzu Mombassa British transport, for Bombay

OR CLEARED. Shanty ve Chefoo Fetching for Haiphong

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.

by Public Auction Sale, to be held sue, for Kwong-chow-wan Wilhelmina, for Wellsive. Monday, the 5th day of Nov., 2000, at 3.15 p.m., atthe Offices of the Public Works Dejartment, by Orderof His Ex- celieucy the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Yan-Ma-Ti, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term-of-75 Ters with the option of renewed at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Burveyor of Her Sisjesty the QUEEN, for me farther term of 75

Particulars of the Int

y

MEZÚRÁTE

2 EMITY Locality

will be subject to and Dambret fcođaja

All Broken, Chafest, and

are to be left in the Godo ashura ther

will be examina, zm the oth Noral

No Fire Instrage he been effected. bile of Lading ill be countersigned

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

Hongkong, Octuber 80-1900.

000KTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE

For Changsha, at 3. p., on Friday, the

9th November

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-

For Chingtu, at 3 p.. un Satruday, the

10th November,

MAILS BY THE FREKON PACKET. The French Contract Packet will Sydney La despatched on MONDAY, the 5th Noromber, with Mails to the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bucmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Austra Jasian Colonics, Aden, Natal ami the Cape, Hypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

Citrulars at 8 a.ru.” Registration at 10 am Papers at 10.30 a (Registration,

with late fee of 10 cents,

up to 10.45 am.

feltors at 118. Late Lotters 11.10 to £1.30 am. Postage 10 conta,

Extra

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of Ri

de Janeiro will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th Nov., with Mail, for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada. Honolula, Peru, S., which will be closed at ful lowa

Registration at 10.

Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.45 m.

Letters, 11 a

to (Supplementary Mait on wound up to the

Mail. Extra Postage 10 cents.)

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN Pacipio Rate

́WAY Co.'s PACEET.

The Canadian Pacifc Mail Packet Empress of Indie will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 21st November, with Mails, for Shanglixi, Japan, United States Canada, &c., which will be closed as follow.com 1000 Registry Censon.

(Registration, with lato fee of 10 cents,

up to 10.45 m.) ILCO Post Office closes, but Corror- pondence may be posted in bad the Packet with the Latte Fee of 10 sents extré Pasage, until the time of depar

ture.

REGISTRATION.Correspondence can be rugstored for all Pritate ship malls up to a-quarter-of-an-hour before, the time of

Per Lemon, from Shanghai, Mr. de Croix, and 42 Chinese, coming,

For Emerald, from Menils, Mias onero, Mts Marins and children, Mas PUBLICATIONS ON CHINA. Cole, M. R. Dermaid, and 9 Filipmas.

Per Bombay, for Hongkong: from Kobe, Misses White and Garside; from Foocher, 0 Chinese For London from Kobe, Mrs Douglas and children from Shanghai, Me Wakefield an

Innocent

Per Hiroshima fara frota Singapore 190 Chinese

Per Taising, fruta Shanghai, der for Hantkou s Muir, Mr Gutman, Mr Goldenberg, and 81 Chinese for Canton, Mr Valentine and abili

To Départ.

50 cta. The Revenue of China Reform in China, by Dr. He Kit $1.00 In Christianity worth introducing

Cinto China

DR

A Kamble Through Southern

Forma

Tie Back Dour

The T-Metrical Classic (Sa

Tex King) The Thousand Word's Poem

Transisted from the

$1.00

•In eta,

15 ctá.

Chinese by Dr. Eitel

Per Bank Mare from Hongkong for History of the Missions angeres" (4) cta,

Angry Biz Toko Murray, Mr A-Ma

Mr And Mr Lien Hien and 2 From all Booksellers, and at the CRIKA

children Mrs Tears Bhi and child, Mosara