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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1800,

REPORT ON THE MALARIAL MOSQUITO,

Special Reference to the Inapoe tor's Quarters at Kennedy Town.

The following report by Dr Clark, Modi cal Oficer of Health, has been circulated among the members of the Sanitary Board,

viz.com

The President, Sanitary Board

BirThe modern theory in regard to the transmission of malaria is that the dis case is conroyed from man to man by cer- tain mosquitoes belonging to the genus Anopheles' of the Dipterous for two winged) Family Coleidm

Have any instructions over baer laid down for this Tarpest, and if so an up- one over taken the trouble to oo them enforced

THE CHINA MAIL.

39,280 men in the Pacific islands, 14 casos among 3727 men in Porto Rico anil 32 cases.

meng 20,051 men in Cubs.

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP ANNAM.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES THE

MARITIMES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS ONSIGNEES of Cargo front LONDON,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Sell by PUBLIC: AUCTION

MONDAY

Eliminating the Porto Ronnatalialios as Mr Osborne-Apart from any etepe the too small for consideration and taking only Hoard my nek the Government to take, the 188 lusanó chain from the Army at this report of De Clark should be printed farge, the Surgeon General argues that and published for the information of the hardly half of the cares were those bi BREEDP actual insanity, many cases reported by public

M. McKio-Ingram with My Osborne Largeons in the Philippines as insub have M: Chan A Fook--I agree and believe been subsequently shown to be actually this report will be translated into Chinees cases. of Boyero montal depression, due to Ox Cambodge, in connection the 12th November, 1900, as 3.30 p.m., and published in the Chinese newspapers sonte attacks of homesickness. The ma with the above Steamer are hereby in his Sales Rouma, Duddell Street,

jority of these so have yielded to treat formed that their Goode, with the exception he wall.

Mr Fung Wa Chun-I think that Mr ment soon after the patients return to of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being Osborne's suggestion abould be adopted.

this country. Statistics compiled show landed and stored at their riek into the Go Major Brown Contruction of this that there is no such excessiva provalent downs of the Hokokosa, KowLSON WHARF Gory is accumulating daily, and it would of insanity among soldiers in the Philip & Gopow COMPANY, LT, at Kowlocil, bo well to publish this report and carry out pinos as has been charged in newspapers whence delivery may be obtained Ite the suggestions made,

and that the percentage of insanity as a mediately after landing. disability among troops in not much higher now with fotoign ervice than it was in previous years when the ariny was con- Aned to the United States

NEWS BY AMERICAN MAIL.

Dreyfus Case to be Reoponed.

It has long been known that true malaria is associated with the presence of certain minute organisms in the blood of the patient

Now York, October A cable to the and it can readily be understood that when opatiant suffering from Malaria is bitton Shin from Paris says: Profusmor Paal ly a mosquito, some of these organisms ara taken (with the blood) into the body of the pen, dann of the faculty of letters at mosquito. The talarial urganisms there Bordosux University, has written to the

undergo certain developmental changes,author. M. Yves Guyot: stating that and, should the same rosquito subes. quently bite a healthy person, he bougies Dreyfus case will shortly be reopened... inoculated with the disease, and derekps au attack of malaria.

Lord Charles Borosford's.

Strategy.

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SIGHTING BIG GUNS.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation in received from the Con-- Biguces boford D. TO-DAY, the 6th Instant, requesting it to te lled bere..

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goodsremaining unclaim and after MONDAY, the 12th Font., at Novu, will be subject to rent and bling charges, All Clains must be want to to me to

be recognized. the world the gunners on our big battlonfors the 12th Instaat, or they will not ships over manage to land a shell within a mile of the thing they aro shooting at his

A Now Orleans paper writes How in

buen a mystery to ran over since I saw a piece of easy planne etually tamed foore, and a man from Californin. I was on the Origen during some range texts off Mare Zeland, shortly after the ship was placed in commission, he continued," and the excontire officer, who was an old schnelmato al mine, trask use Into the after turrot to show me how the gains were sighted..

All Damnged Packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 12th Just, at 3. p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been offected.

G. DR CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Bangkong, November 6, 190kt

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

2237

A QUANTIZE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of every description

19D A GRAND PIANO, (Full Particulare can be seen from Cata fogue),

On View from Saturday, the 1 th Nov Catalogues will be leated; Terme-As. Customary

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, November 7, 1000

Dest(riation

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessle

Australian Porto as Cháug Australiab Foris, Eastern (0) 72 Australian Porta hesuga Maru Huron & Porte of Cali Bayorn Havre and Hamburg. Suevis, (0)

Havre and Hamburg Aiguria (1)

Havre and Hamburg, Aragonle Havre and Hamburg. Wittenberg (e) Kobe & Thame Barre Maru Havre and Hamburg.. Sambis (4)... Liverpool

Lental

Landon & Ports of Cell Chas Londen Suez Canal Agam Landon v. Suoz Canal, Ajax London v. Bues Canal Antenor (0) London nga Chaton (4). Manila

Dismante (9)

Manila Arjun

Chiangsha (6), ** Manila

Sungking (B) **** Marseille Saigon Tonkin (8) 224 Marseilles & London. Heksta Mart (8)

New York y uno, V. Glengarry (0) *Amanda New Yorky Suez Canal Hilgen (a) Can Diego & Sai Too Carlislo City (a) 3. Fracoleco Japan City of Peking (9) S. Francisco, Japan Geelia (8) S. Francisco Japan. America Maru (6) Seattle, U.S.ARiojun Mart (8) Slanghai Subraon (6) Shanghai Shanel (e)sy. Spore Penang &ta Chelydia (8) S'pore, Penang &Cita Silesia (0), Sore, Cibo & By Kagoshini Maru(8) S'pore, Pong & B'bay. Eisagne (e) Stow, Amoy &F'ehow Akashi barn (6) ...

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.·

No. 54

THE following Particulars and Conditions of SALE of CROWN LAND by POBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Ofice

the Public Works Department, on MONDAY, the 12th day of November,

information.

The man who does the Anning stands FROM MIDDLESBRO ANTWERP, 1500, 3 pm are published for general

LONDON, FORT SAID, COLOMBO.

The Anopheles differs from the ordinary.

A dispatch to the Journal and Adtertier mosquito gente Culex') iu the: its ap proach is not haralded by that noisy ping from Loudon says. Lord Chutes Beren thist characterizes the latter that its bite ford any amazed the rival world by the is not nearly so iritating to the skin, that brilliant strategy by which he won the it rarely blues except between sunset and sunrise, and that while the Caer will sharbattle in the recont manners of the

on a platform at the rear of the broych and

AND HINGAPORE breed in my lover or tin containing British flost in the Mediterranean. His

looks through a telescope fastened abro Water, the Amphetes is fortunately more aclies have been pronounced the cleverest the barrel, Two wires on each other -ast

havice in its selection of a breeding ground, in naval animals. The fleet was divided into right angles in the far end of the glass, and Mart, having arrived From the Company's Steamship Kamakuu THE a requires i asil, sheltered post, con- tre parts, Beresford in command of one the place where they meet must be lightr Laining perhaps organic matter in suspen and Admiral Fisher of the other. Bores in-line with lanes-shaped siglt ne the alive Porto, Consignees of Cargo are hereby sion or a small quantity of water weed, and fort was blockaded is the port of Mytilene muzzle of the gun and also with the object informed that their Goods araving Landed the water of which is neither stagnant or by terpeto beats, and Fisher'a fleet was aimed at, which in the case to which I refer and placed at their risk in the Horezu AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN L'OMPANY'S harging about and lying in wait outside. was a canvas screen, 16 ft quoowna at Kowloon, where each consign. yet pure spring water. The Anophelus can travel as distance of some 400-500 yards Beresford's task was to conlshis feet, get | 1:400 yards dietant.

1.407 yards dirtant list ongi to 200w at Kowloon, shera ach consign and can remain uliva for a period of several out of the harbor and attack Fisher It monthe-that is to say, throughout the should be remembered last Lil Chariceandry land, incause ovary slightshift of the delivery can be obtained is sound as the

ha nuver been an enthusiat on the subject telescope meatit the simultaneous shifting Goods are landed whula of the dry on

especially children, suffer of the Asiatics, and espe

a torpedo bost. In fact, he has to of several tons of cold steel by means of a Optical Goods will be carried on unless more or less consiently from malaria, peatedly decried its efficionay as an offen- complicated eyton of wheels and lavora instructions are given to the century he they adopt no means of protection from the sive craft. It is only a few years ago that, bot on board a hoving ship, tocking up fure Noon To-Lay, the 7th Tast biles of mosquitoes, and "Anopheles repeaking in the House of Commous on And down on tho

wires

Goods not cleared by the 14th November the difficulties IG:

will be subject to rout. simont always to be found in the eight-maval appropriation bill, be asked the Ad-

something appalling. Iaquintal through

*No Find Insurance vill be effectet bourhood of native dwellings, while some miralty to furnish an old warship armed the instrument, and all I could see was n

All Ship-Januged Fackages taust be left tain the malaris! organisin.

take command with a volunteer cross raised over the field of vision, It follows therefore-

criss-cross

to & per cent of them will be found to can- | urdor bi-directions, of which he would circular pitch of oceanogic lantern in the Godowne, and Notice of saing sent to

(1) That Europea homes fuld be disby himself and defend it successfully picture with had caso. of St. Vitus this Ose buinry the 17th Motatt, or Last Bus 460-500 yards frous native inst the attacks of any number of dance. Doce I caught a glimpse of sons Claims in connection therewith will not be

torpedo hosts, discharging rank torpedoes thing white, that shot neross the circle as recognized. dwellings

He said he would sink every one of the lit-swiftly as a awallow and was gouo before I the craft. His task at Mytilene, therefore, could say boo! That was the target, on was precisely to his liking.

which the gunder was supposed to draw s bed.

(2) That all pol in which-Anopheles ean head should be filled up, for a like distance around such European houses.

(That all brash wood and rank vegeta tion, including grass, should he kept down by frequent cutting.

(4) That mosquito nets should be used at night.

Applying these principles to the neight buarter of the Trapector's. Quanters at Kennedy Town, I beg to recommend that

the Coveranion: be asked-

(1) Ta zathurin the clearing of the brashwarland rank vegatation around this house. (This is being done at the present mment by the Botanical Department, but repeated at regular intervalsy unless once a quarter the effect will be only transier.

3) To instruct the Folie Wils Depart

Works Jouse stones and rocks within aulius of 60 yali. of the develing to fill up holes with uncrete, md to form and grade the bed of the stream viti a continuous fall. (3) To cover the squall-water tank on the Tundside which supplies a portion of the Dépot.

(4) Tis demolish thedisuso and dilapida ten mehed in the rear of the old Tung Wat Hospital niortuary.

With the exception of the clearing and proper grading of the nullah, theso ore comparatively trial improvements, and without the former they will hard very littlo effect upon the prevalence of malarin

in the district, so that the Buard should necessity of speckling money upon imprar- urge era the Government the absolute Sug the Nash and maintaining it in 3. proper condition.

By putting lights on launches so as to sake than resemble ships in the darkness, I stapped back in awe. while a good- he decayed the torpedo boats away on looking young sailorman took my plaço, false tamil, and with every light on his own gave a couple of hand wheels a for sharp warships out, he slipped-away to sea, with turns right and left, and thion, all of a sud not a vessel touched. Having done this he misled Fisher's seats by false signsis and pressed something like a telegraph key I thought the whole universe bad caught the hostile floet entirely unprepared broken loose st the foundations, but it was of the Loumos. Fisher's equadron was only the gun going of, and the shell carciod parallel columns and Bores- away one entire end of the white canvas stening in ford maneuvered his ships so skilfully that target. How the good looking yung sailor the admiral had no opportunity to change man got his aim I don't pretend to my. It his formation, or to do anything but clear seemed like a piece of necromancy. The decks for instant action. Beresford ran men behind the gons are without a doubt, his ships in single tile right in between the greatest aleight of hand performers in the fines, enabling them to fight with both

both the world." broadsides, while onch of his enemy's vesi sels could use but onofag that the un complete and overwhelming pire awarded the spot to the dashing or of The Alexandria unidents who ran the Center la tight under the gods of the sptian fort and battered it to atome at cluse range. Beresford's daring seaman- ship and resourceful tricks in thusa mankett- secs are a startling contrast to the uld methods, and stamp him as the cloveront commandor in the British navy.

Whereabouts of Peary,

St. John's (N. F), October 7. The failure of the Perfy exploring skamer.

bulward to return from the north leads the local observers to believe that the ex plorer will not attempt to get back this Lutonon. Probably the season just passed,

STEAMERY PASSED SUEZ CANAL,

ABEFFIXED THROUGH BRUTILIT

By Cunninend,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Celonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S 11FFICE,

Hongkong, 27th October, 1900,

Date of Leaving.

Dettorffald & Swire.... Nov. 9. st 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingetorr& Co. Nov. 15, 864 pm." Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 38, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 16, at zicon. Catlowitz & Co. Carlowits de Ch

Cartoneliz & Co Carlowitz & Co

Carlowitz & Co..!!

Novembar 19. Alaut Dec. 6.

About Dec, 20.

About Dec. 30, About Jan. 8.

Nippon Yusen Kaina: Nov. 9 daylight Butterfield & Swire. November 17. P&O SN, Can Nov. 1, at doop. Butterfield & Swire, November 13. Bottorfisk & SwireNovember 27. Butterfeld Swire December 11 1.&O. 8, N. Co....... About Nov. 29, Shewan, Tonics & Co. Nov. 20, at 5 pm. Butterfeld Swire. Nov. 9, at 4 pim. Batterfield & Siwire... Nov. 9, at € p.m. Mosengarten Maritunes Nov, 10, at I p.m. Nippen Yusen Katske, Nov. 16, daylight. McGregor Brow & Gow November 26.

20, Dodwell & Co. Ltd. About Noy.

1 Swire. Novembar 20 Batterfield and S Pacifu Mail S. & Co. Deo. 1, at noon,

& 0 S. 8. Co Nov. 17, at noon. Toyo Kinen Knisha. Nov. 24, at noon, Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 24, at 4 p.m. P&0. 8. N. Ca... About Nov. 10. Butterfeld and Swire. November 10. Jardine Matheson&Co Nov. 9, at noon. Sander, Wieder & Co. Nov, 17, afternoon. Nippon Yuson Kaisha, Nov 14, at noon. Calowita & Co Nov. 10, at noon. Mitsui Bussab Kaisha. November 21,

Swatów, Amoy & Taui. Maidzuru Maru (a) Mavi Russani Kaisha, Nov. 11, daylight.

Swalow, Amoy Tour Arping Maru Tacotas (Wash.) & Tacoma (8)

Mitsui Busan Kalaha. Sis, 14, daylight. Dodwell & Co. Limited Nov. 25, at noon., Vanceaver (BC), Empress of India (8) Canadian Pic F Co. Nur 21, at noon. Yokohama and Kobe Chiugen (s)

Butlerbold & Swire... Nov. 12, at 3p.in. mv N'sak, hobi Japuu (6)

. &0. §. A CoAbout Nov. 30,

To-day's Advertisements DEPARTED

GOST

Particulate and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be hold en MosDay, the 12th day of Nor., 1900, nt 3 m. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lits of Crown Land, at Queer's Rigned well be Kawanled West, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be tired by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QULEY, forone further term of 75 years.

Particulars of the Lots

NIPPON YUSIN KAHA..

0244 Hongkong, November 7, 1900. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,.

NOTICE TO CONSIGN

EIS.

STEAMSHIP STUTTGART,

favillity

Infand

No.

--Lot) Queens

Bast

OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE above-named Steamer having ar

rived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the ex ception of Opium, Timature and Valuables, are bring landed and stored at their risk into the Godown of the HongkonG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWs, Courany, Lab, Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained.

OPTIONAL DARCO will be forwarded unless notice the contrary is given be

tore Noos. To DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the UETARD Yangtze 11 And Goods have lett the Godowns, and alltid

hina, Hansa, 12 Mayne, Armand remaining undelivered after the 9th Nov. Fichst Carito, Diana, 14; Hannover, Narring 18 Poland, 21 Outliness, ill be subject to reat.

goods Onverhill, Wilhelmint, 36; Tenki, Nor-All rbko, chafed, and darzagod, mannis, 28; Briakburn. Emili, Oct. 7, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will to examined on Tuesday, the Eth Gisela. Aaspur, Prienu. 5: Bordena, November, and Thursday, the du Noveur Belo, 9; Bewilder, Mazam Subson, her, nt 9.30 a. in. 16 Achillen arakolt, Strathord, 19;

All Chains must reach us before the 12th Konig Alhet, Norley 23Hide November, or they will not be recognised. Maru, Binex Simons Childers,

"Shueng-

No Fire Inturince will be affected." Wiltenberg Fawie, 20 han Singaportit

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Jrjun, Fennien, Hatimi, Nov. 2, Orwell. Falming Mario Minghetti Nairnshire, Bisedale, G

was an open une in the far north. Should tourmandet, Oct. 9. Afişdi, 25€ that have hour the Penny is likely to have taken the Hindard into moma high

The Hon. F. H. May minutes-The de-latitude, hoping to use her in a further-ex ductions set out in the M.O.E.'s interest-pedition next season. This would mean ing report live not been made from that he has nudo no special record during experience gainel in Chins but in other the present year..

auntries. I am prepared to prove that ily did not hold good in this part of the wark, and I therefore ads is that they he not yet accepted and acted upon.

Baldy

village.

Adventurers Plunder Russian

Biblia, 26; Glenak, ifrelor, 30; 41- ciaove, Nor. 9 Bingo Baru, Indus, 6.

Mads..

The P. & U. Co.'s E. Subvera, with the

EscuBY MALL of Cet, 12th, left Sin- pore on Sunday, the h Nos.. ut 1 pa, and may be expected here to tuorrow, the 9th Nov. This Packet binga roplies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 1th Sept. Imp. German Mall us Konig bet, carrying the Gorman Mails with dates: from Borlin of the 10th Oct., left Colombo na Friday afternoon, the 2nd: -Sov, and may be expected here on or

about Tuesday, the 13th Nov Imp German Mait Bayern left

The

The

Kebe, vis Nagasaki and Shanghai, on Sanday afternoon, the 4th Noveuer and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 13th November,

The T. Ks.. Ameri Mure, with

Gold Districts, London, October 9-A dispatch from St. ver a year's experience in the new Petersburg to the Times records a striking Territory has proved that thots Police Instance of the manner in which gold depo Stations which are studied in Chines its along the rivers beyond Lake Bike villages are much more free from malaria contantly plundered by adventurers A Justice from Chile, Transboikal diariar, than the Stations which on medical advica were phuset calsida and at a distance frum with seven Cossacks and other attendants, istance from went to the Valley of Korviau, in Lent native villages.

In one case the Station was placed in an basin, where privato claims were marked

but not neupied. They found a prospe flated portion a mile from a The site was 20 main is that it wassal free community of gold seekers abandoned and the Police quartered in the which stretched for uently three railes along arcupsing eighty-nine tents and shantica. village maidst what were apparently mat insanitary surroundings including padithe banks of the river. They had all the

on all sides and within few feet in tools necessary to work and large stores, -

A majority of the people decamped on front of the station) and yet the Police

hundr have been very free frau rinlaria in their che appearance of the authorities.

who remained wors only induced new quarters in spite of the fact that sn-

to leave after many had been arrested. opheles have besir found thero.

This disposes of Roto No. 1 quoted in The Justice left a few days later, Wham-The the M. O. H.'s minute. As to Rule No. 2 on the diggers returned in greatar force wad de Rad the Cosache te interiores Afgre at is in positile to enforce rule in this Cossacks were sent to the place and an at- New Territory except at large expense tempt was made to confiscato goods and because of the universal cullication of provisions, but the misiers made a plan that padi. I take it that padi-fold

there was danger of starvation sad asked constitutes an excellent breeding grou to be allowed to carry off the supplies, for anopheles. It contains water which is

Inasmuclïau: the weither staggart or pare spring water. promising to leave.

There are padi-fields near every Pudies makers putnumbered the Cossacks greatly Station except one in the New Territory is and were too well armed to admit of harsher treatment this was agreed to, and varying degrees of proximity, and yet soide the diggers were let go. Engineers describo. The stationa are malarious and others not,

the region ns estmordianly rich, some

Turco

The diference cannot be explained by timon yielding half pound of gold to the the presence or absouce of snopheles ag for tam. It is calculated that umrly a lon and an the confirmation at may disposal goes at half of jul has been removed by the nd presant, as the following Ugures show-

Tat Po-(very mahurious alows less venturers in two months.

than sy per cent, of its mosquitoes to bo

Muapheler.

Coal for War Shiper

Washington October & The United

G0 per cent of the specimens sent in to bo distributed at various peints throughout

maik ke, left San Francisco, for this post via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Son, Kobu, Nagasaki and Shanghai, ou the 17th Cot T. 1. E... Co.

City of Pehing with mails de, Juft St Francisco for this port vin Hazelalu Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kibe. NugakanLL The O. &. sa. Gade with mails des.,

Shanghai, un the th Oct. left San Francisos for this part is Honolulu, Tokobags, Inland Sea Kobo Nagasaki and Shangliai, on the 3rd Nov.

Stemmers Expected

H. A. D stenuer Aubrie, from Hamburg, left Sincepere for this port

The Glen Lins stenmer Glenfinry, from

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD; MELCHERS & CO.,

Agenta

Bong Kong, November 2, 1000.

To Let.

4522

TO LET ROOMS, suitable for Dice ur Bachelor's Quartere

Apply to pr

· Cure of · Crina BEA! Offee,

2211 Hongkong, Betober 30, 1900,

TO LET

BASA INGLEWOOD, A

A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, with Tass Count

OM TOE IST DERER NEXT,

ASTONY BROOK COITAGE.

A 4-BOOMEI HOUSE, with Garly.

amps Apply to gra HUMPHREYS BETATE FINANCE CO, LA

Hongkong, Novamber 2, 1940.

TO LIFF

2017

(FROM IET DEGEMRÉE, NESTL TWO SPACIOUS GODOWNS, with Euyer Floors for Dry Goods, N and 4 facing the Sea and situated at ButoHER BAY or Marine Lot 243,

Apply to A PAULAZDAN

1, Duddell Stiest. kong, November, 1000, Hongkong

TO LEN

Bounding Measure

29

...

1,591 West 886030306 604059162TA 1,602

4,519 | 66:14437," 55-082-0-700 1014

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Bio Lavan and WHITE SPANIEL Answers to the name of BOUNCE Any one returning same to the under

G. C. MOXON,

Breros, PEAK

995 Hongkong, November 8, 1900,

MUSIC LESSONS.

MR. LA GRACA receiver Pipila

for the VIOLIN. MANDOLINE and PORTUGUESE GUITTARRA

For Terms, Etc.

Apply to:

LANT CRAWFORD & Co.. Musto DEPARTMENT;

or RUBINSON PLANO CO., LTD.

+-2203 Hongkong, November 8, 1906.

SAINT JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION

Par City of Rio de Janeiro, for Shanghai- Mr George Lynch; Misses Pintos, Mre B. Pinto, and 1 Chinese; for San Fran- cisco, Mexara H. 11, Hough, J. H. Chesney, and 4 Hunt: for New York, Mr G. H. Wheeler for London, Mr G. Certoren,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The Britial steamer Diarusic reports: Strong N.Ely gale, blowing and high sea (clest of the land);:

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:

For HOIDOW & PAKHÓL

Por adat 8 at, on Friday, the

9th November.

For HAIPHONG.

Per Dongkong, at 10a.m., on Friday, the

9th November

For SINGAPORE PENANG & CAL

Per Chelyte, at 11a.m., on Friday, the

#h November. PENANG, -4

Per Amigo, at 1 pm on Friday, the Bil

Nuvember.

Y

For MANIJA, FORTDARWIN, THURS

PUBLIC MEETING will be run-1 For

voued in the CITY HALL, (by kind pormieson in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Room on WEDNESDAY, 14th November 1000, st 12.30 L The local branch of the Association is to he reorganized, and a Committee will bo

appointed His Excellency Sir HENRY A. BLAKE, THE following Particulars and Candi.C.M.C (Knight of Justice of the Oder tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalems Punate Aviction, to be held at tho. con in Fonglutid) will preside, and will disini bate of the Pukic Works Department on Certificates and Medallions awarded last MONDAY, the 12th day of November, 1900, 315 are puttyhul for year. After examination is first Aid to the general information.

By Commande

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Injured.

RF, COBBOLD,"

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Local Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, November 8, 1000,

THE OSAKA BHOSEN KAISIA,

··LIMITED.--

THA STEWART LOCKHART De Celonial Secvekery. COLONIAL SECRETSEY'S OFFICE

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1900. Particulars and Conditions of the Letzung | FORSWATON, AMOY & TAIWANIÇO

by Public Auction Ssley to be held on

ANPING MARU, Monday, the 12th day of Nov., 1900, THE Company's Steamship

af 3 lb pa at the Otires of this Public

Works Department, by Order of His Ex Captain S. Arsun, will be despatched for cellency the Governor, of Une Lot of the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the Crown Land, in the Colony of Hong14th Novem, at Daylight

For Freight or Pascago, apply to kong for a turns of 21 Years,

Particulars of the Lut

Boundary

un

Legs Lorality

Rich-

ite,Road,.

2200 270 130) 337,200 X

Antal Kent

372

TO 1187 TENDERS with Detailed Specifications will be received at tha COLONNAL SPORETARY'S OFFICE is to Noos of FRIDAY, the 1st February, 1991, for the Construction and Supply of TIED WOODEN or COMPUSEL STEAM FERRY BOATS, for the ToucRE STRAITS. (So Admimits Chat No. 2493)de Length, 10. fret over all Breadth, not less than 17 oct Maxidem dia, feet.

The Vessela to be of sufficient statility to carry Passengers on a Shado Dock about oun half of their length.

2137

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

Hongkong, November 8, 120. THE OSAKA SUOSEN KAISHA, ITD. FOR FOOCHOW, FIA SWATOW AND ΑΜΟΥ

THE Company's Steamship

AKASHI MARI, Captain K. Suguks, will be despatched for the above purts on WEDNESDAY, the 21et Instant

For Froight or Passage, apply to

MITSUI BUSSAN. KAISHA,”

Hongkong, November 8, 1900,

SHIPPING. ARBIYALS November 8.

Kandee British str from Canton

9261

DAY ISLAND, 600KTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD NEY & MELBOURNESS WORS Por Changsha, at 2 p.m., en Friday, the

9th November. ...**

For SHANGHAL-

Per Tamen, at 10 am. on Saturday,

the 10th Novembar,

Pir Wases, at 10 am on Saturdor...

the 10th November

For ILOITO MANILA-

Pot Part 10a.m.; on Saturday, the

10th November. For MANILA. --

Terukiang, at 3p.m., on Friday,

the 0th November,

Per Diamante at 4 pm, an- Saturday,

the 10th Nuraming,

For SINGAPURE, PENANG & BOM

DAY

Par Diagno, at 10 am, on Saturday.

the 10th November,

For SAVATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI

Per Mauimiru Miura, ai 5 pym, on Sa

tunlay, the 10th November For YOKOHAMA & KOBE -

Por Chingt, at a p.m., on Monday, the

12 November For SWATOW ABOY, TAIWANFOD Fornbyning Mars, at 7 pan,, on Tues

day, the 15th November. -

MATIS BY THE Baftien Patret.- the British Contract Packet Chusan will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 10th November, with Bails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, iz

to the Straits Settlements, Indio, Barish, Ceylon,

Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Circulars at 8 s

Registration at 10a.m.

Papers at 10,30 %...

(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,

up to 10 a.m.

Intturs at 11a.m.

Tate Lottom 11.10 to 11:50 a.. Ext

a

Saint Fede, British steamer, 2257 A Postage 10 cents, McPherson, Mororan October 30, Con(Supplementary Mail on board un fo the time fried for the departure of the Mall Extra Postage 10 cents.)

BODWELL & C

Diamante, British dtr., 1255, A. Ban bay, Manila Nor. 5-Sucway. Tours & Com

Jacob Dieterichsen, German str, 623, Riek, Haiphong November 5, and Hoiboy:

DEPARTURES November T

To beslison by: Single or Twin Screw 17 Canoral, JEESEN & Co.

Engines at & opend of 95 inote uit the 2910 rucasured mail. If composite built, the frames and scantlings throughout to be accessible for punting bid preservation from cor-ision Cailing to be dispensed with as far as possible, what coiling there is to be of Hard Wood. The outside planking to be of Teak of substantial thickness

Ho! Wond to be hurt of Javo Teak or Panas Cain's for Fimes with Toa Pläbing and Hard Wond railing

on the 2nd November, and may be expected here on or about the 9thROUND FLOOK 5 PEEL STREET. No

1, TRAYA CENTRAL, now known 20, Des Voeux-ROAD GENTEAT, ROOMS LARGE ROOM, Tar Floor

Ben

Lantan, Tele Singer on the bit November, and is dus here on the ith

November

ONE QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. BLUE BOILDREN,

Tai. O (very free Irona inarlaria) shows States haz, more than 50,000 tons of The . Y.-K... Kugoshima er lett fTOP FLOO1t of the GenOWN, NO. 25 water, bus with 18 öz yellow metal" Han Francisca A AN

snopheles.

Shan (not an free as Tai O, but - much better than Tai 1) shows D0 per

cent, anopheles.

Fthe world for the use of its wor shine, and this scount will be increased by ulditions

814-

Kolar via Moji for this port on tho 6b November, and is expected to a

rive here on 13th Novi

N, Y. Ks. Hubato Mars left Kobs: in Muji for this રૂ. in the kh Nov

and is expected to arrive here on the 14th Nov

to be made by echowners on route. The largest earl file is at Manils, where there The The whole questing requires to be are 24,000 tons. As large a quantity a thoroughly investigated on the spot now on the way to the Fur East. theories deduced from investigation in other Ác Guain there are 2000 tong, Bul countries should not be accepted fill justition to accommodate 10,000 tons is to be fied by observation and experience here. established. | Honolnit has a navil cor! As to the recommendations to improve the pile of 10,918 tons, and Rear Admiral health of the quarters of the Avius. D. Bradford has prepared plens for locating puin, I object to N. 2 of them To 2020,000 tons tiers. There are about 259) what is recommended would cost at a rough | lone at Pigo-Pago and an increase of 2000 ghose I should say $30,000 The Culons tone will be made upas completion of the The F P. Co. R... Dubs of Fife mailed

canot afford such expensive experiments. alhouse under construutusi nu tina points It would be far cheaper to pull the place San Juan, Porto Rico, hair 2436 tons, dow and build it somewhere else. But I should like to see the evidence on whist Insanity in the American Armý.

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The N. R., Co. n.8, Ulympia sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, un the 17th Oct.

The NP. Co. s., Tumea sulled from

18th Oct

Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong,

on the

The N

the building is condemned as acious. Washington, Oceber -Au interesting

If

overy

Polos Station were condemned feature in the foethening and report of The bonus the European habiting it suffered Surgeon General Stanbury will he the entionally from Malaria, there would he treatment of the subject of meanity in the very few which would pade the standard Army. The medical report for the calendar Scana ured gok ferer anywhere and every year 1899 shows there, were 188 cages at where. Others ara fever pront apparently, sanity Among 165, 645 men which but The average man cep, avoid a great deal of bar 18 Cum DOGUITAR, ARCO 1185 m. fever the term proper prokuton

from Tacoma, for Japan and Long kong on the 37th O

Co. $8.8 Grensgle, sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong the 31st October.

N. P. Co. 63. Enerque-sailed brat Yekchema For Tacoma, in the Ath Nor

The Autriku Hoyd's Craig helt Kon

Wish Mall for tam port on the right of

Mothon, British cruiser, for Botabay.

wilgan, British transport, for Bombay. Lyeement for Shanghai Taisaity, for Bratow. Ching, for Singapore._*

November 8, Citr of Eis de Janeiro, for Samughal Mad The Busts to bo hesthed to well abora

York TENDERER DUST state the Price let with Hamby, for New litmus to hun lid fuel, carrying a Glenariney, for Kolm, Ruthcient supply to Bicam about 500 knots Zon Podbielski, for Shanghai,

2nd Fish Attings for burning wool foc Forum for Satow, Forest Dude, for Mogi- THE HONGKONG HAND INVEST with fittings which can be altered to Nanditas, fur Amoy

barios liquid ur wood fuel foyda feci Kipho pedient

Gitted with Tiger, for Kitchmorgs. The Boats be built for and freed bowing hooks shd, other filings and gear Ir towing a 10-ton tumpang

A BLOUSE 10 BIPON TERRACE

WAGENINGEN MOUNT KELL

apply

to

ALENTIÆ AGENCY CO. LII. Hongkong, Ogjoher 17, 1900.

Not Responsible for Debts.

1455

One burt Minat for mard fe light and signelling, and a Ters Wood.

FEITHER INe Lapulin the Aycus, versed with each Vessel, ARE.

- Dieners Well-bt,

foll

Deut Tongkir

CLEARED

to ho Tur Gallant, for Fort Townsend.

Kumakuni Maru for Kobe. Michael Webee73, Haiphong -Cathies for Pongkok, Esihao, for Hoibeiy Henazy, for Hongy

First Class and Native Fahenger & room- ef colision to ho separate Sines for bag. Hay in gage to be provided below

Any further information can ho pbtained fran he Magler Attendant, Singapore The

E. Packath, Americus chip, Captain

American, hip, Cap

Tenders to state the date on which the bosts a lie completed, and densored in

PASSENGERS:

not undertake to Per Damante, from Manila, Vesard

Rodriguez Fork Hill, Priestley, Clark, Fournier: Fortery, Lapu Respond, 3 Lunos

MAILS BY TAN GET MAN PACKET The Gemma Contract Tacket Kayen will be despatchod on WEDNESDAY, tha, 14th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, tis Continent Europe and countries beyond,vá Brindinto the Straits Sottiomens Bamvig Barral, Ceylon, Indis, (ris Tuticorn), Aden, Egypt, Balta, doc.,

Ragetration 10. (legistration,

late, fee of 10 ceats up to 10:4ỡ 8.m.) Imitere at 11 am

Late Lattery 11. 10 to 11,50a.m. Firs Postage 10 cants.

MAILS ET THE CANADIAN PActie, Rail

WAT CO'S PACKET, — E

Tab Canadian Pacific Mall Packot: Empresa

ED For ofandia will be despatchel on

NESDAY:ño 21st Noverier, with Mail for Shanghai, Japan United States Canada, which closed as follows

10,00 Regustry basses.

(Registration with late fee of 10 cents,

can be