1900-11-27 — Page 3

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1900.

THE CRUSADE AGAINST MOSQUITOES.

Report by J. C. Thomson. A preliminary Toport by Dr J. C. Thom.nly the intermediate host of the minute

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Entertainment

As fins boen mentioned, I have differentiat ed at least eight species of this gunus. The Culox mosquita doos nut, so far as is yot

THE STAR FERRY COMPANY. Astoriained, not as a host to the maleris

To the Editor of the CHINA MATE" pamete; but it as well as Anopheles is cer

HONGHONO, NO, 20- pirnsitie bloodworu, the Faria Nocturna

DEAR SIR,-On many ocasions I have 8500,-M.D., M.A., regarding a rosearch or Filaria Sangatais Hominis, whose adult into, the prevalence of mosquitous and form Hos in the lymph vessels, and is the been struck by the various suggestions Case of the great group of Elephantuid made, or the faults found, as to the manner handled by their coxswains. Now I do not. maria in the Colony of Hongkong and discuss, Elephantiasis is quize common eStar Ferry launches have hoon the new territory is published in the Georg the Chinreo in this region, though, suppose the sogle person who wrote his sette. Dr Thomas has hoon ungaged in the for some reason not yet sufficiently explain-one has ever handled the wheel of

, Kuropeans are as a rule exempt from uncha if he had tried to get an ordinary research aluco his return from England last it, an exemption, however, by no means out launch alongside with a stiff tide May and his observations are Lased on tu completo; but wont European aro affected running he might modify his ideas of con- by the immediate dia romable effects of the sure, or But why does not the Ferry bite of the equito, and fow are zwar Company havo s ponton moored aches the uxamination of considerably ever a thin- sand mosquitoes, as well as of their breed that the daily supply of Huse vicious little end of the jetty. T shaped, with a sloping angway which would rise and fall with the ing places. Dr Thomson states that ainarets is being produced in their own

hitres.

I think public attention should be drawn tide, the samo as on the River Thames? It good gonural rule to distinguish the Ape.

bring even he double-dors alongside and pholes from Cüles, in addition to the to this fact. I would like to write it in would be comparatively ny matter to differences of the head appendages and the capitals, that I have found the for the coxswain would only have to change of Culex in process of development in enda at Kaluga, unless a new pier is built abundance in or alt avery house without characteristic silitude when at rest of tho former, is, that a waveguite with spotted an excaption in which I have tokmi for there in a less constricted.area, where they wings is probably one of the dangerous cul. A few instances will illustrate the might go round and round like the Metre great variety, and is the common one politas circle trains. The present method Anopheles, and one whose wings go un-character, of their breeding placed at the spotted is a Culex. The report proceeds:

Aber Memorial Hospital I found thean To Within the Colony itself, I have boon. old tonn an the roof-balcony; at die working along two lines in my study of the Tang Wah Hospit, in the ornate Maquitors that are presunt: (1) with the over-stands: n the ad, in an empty asianco of friends in different parts of the pot in the mal sure; at Kennedy on Coboy I live abcured and examined adalt spital, in the fire buckets; behind a -apiens slast daily throughout the buo at the Peak, in a dished hand-banin automer; and (2) I lave obtained krvne, another boss at the Peak, in a dish both of Amplies and Unlex, from differinced to catch the water drippings, fromm ont parts of Dis Colony, and have bred the ice-cirst, e. In all those caban they then out in glass vessels in considerable were in abundance, and were daily giving numbers in order that I might examine the resulting innecta.

dangerous, especially when the men havo ranuing and on is brith difficult and u keep To a tino-tatte which does bet allow for inementals and accidentals Wah epulogies for vcturing to offer my leas and ufu fe putting in a word in defence of the much cussed at erxawain,-In, etc.

THE SKIPPER

MASTERS AND ENGINEERS OF STEAM LAUNCHES.

To the Editor of the Clus MBA.!

THEATRE

THE

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large numbers of full-grown marquitos for the supply of their respective localities.

HONGKONO, November 27. The crusade against the mosquito should-

St-Huring end the correspondenco As regards the New Territory and the Islanda, I have, through the kind co-operingule the Culex on well as the Anopheles.

Anopheles must be dealt with by the between the Chamber of Commerce and ation of Chief Inspector Mackie and the patico at the various stations, and of Dr Bo Government chiefly, thougli owners of pru the Government shout the proposed logis. steam inunches, and appointing a Commit Nai llo, Chinese Medical Officer in the perty may probally find it to thoir edation for mastern and engineere of steami New Territory, receive consigaments of vantage to move privately in this matter Bunquiteen as tailed is the appended as well; but Calox can be externunted, toe, would you kindly allow me to state table, amounting in ab, up to 31st Delober, or at lengt greatly diminished in numbers, that these launchos de nit By the British It may bong, have no regista, pay un light dues, to 587 specimens. This to includes abg individual action alone, few-received from police stations in Hong impracticable to secure individual action of and are therefore not a portion of the Era- BOMBAY, kong italf. 145, c. 25 per cent,, were 4 suficiently wide-spread character to make pico..

mach impression on the ann-total of the Anopheles, and 442 were Culex.

From my own svaliris, supplement Clax mosquitoes in South Chios, but el by those of De T. M. Young, Civil Sur-overy householder in Hongkong hae it in

dao attention power by RA.M.C., with whom I have ben his working in coeperation since his arrival in veru dahs, back-yard, and coolie quarters the Colony in August, and who has given to secure that in his own house at low his attentina mozo especially to the quus thure whill he fewer squitoes in the tion of the breeding grounds of the Anfarure than there have been in the past. opheles mosquito in the Colony, I am of Many are aware that what they have ofton union that Anopheles broeds, or may seen in such reooptacion and have described bred, in the uno stagnant shallows, and are the larvae of quitues; but few in the racky corners and crevices, of any orzualize that theso samo wriggling srcatorca all of the ravines in the Colony, and is will a few days Inter rise from the triaco practically confined to those during the of later as adult insets, and will pro- greater part of the year. I wish it to be bable their first meal of blood within axplicitly understood that my reniks on the house that harboured them in the this subject apply to the city of Victorin larval stage.

Since the foregoing was written, & fast itself, and net to at grounds in outlying distries where all the conditions are differ of very grent practical importance has been ent. The usual habitat of the larvae of the brought to may notice by Mr WJ. Tulcher Anopheles mosquito is the natural water-The Anopheles occasionally duparts from courses, and their forourite locations little its usual labits, and may broed in artificial beeste in the rocky surlues by the side of collections of water, With Mr Tateher thu atrents, where the merest trickle Fema yesterday examined one of the Chinese the strm itself proventa cutite stagnatin. fkmer nursaries at West Point, that to the and where there is no through wash of east of the house called Nutinh Sida' from its Incation, ad found in mang Lower-pots containing water the larvas of Anopheles, and Cafes abounding ade by side in the same vessels.

N MONDAY, the 3rd Decembur, at 11. the Company's Stonership. ANNAM, Capi. Por Esor, with MAILS PASSENGSUS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for MAISEILLE This Steamer xaur.ects at COLOMBO It seems strange to me that the very with the strution, which vessel. Chamber which usired the Government for takes on her Passengers and Halls, leaving this proposed legislation should form half that Part on khe 18th Doeber, direct to to hia of the preacht Committee. Are the Chi-SUEZ, PORT SAID 24 MARSEILLES.

-Cargo and Specie will bo registered for Commit- London as well as for Marseilles, and we aces who own seven-tenths of the Isuzches. ougineers to have any member on the

principal Pces of Europe. too? Wil the insters and

Shipping Orders will be granted till be allowed a representative? Or is the copted is transit through Marseille for the

Instead of kishstion that!

Noon. legislation to be passed without regard to their intorcats will reduce Inunchizen to the most sorvil loval, and assist in keeping down waga, we need theso men to have independence and manhood to cope with a piratical at-

When

the pirates know that Hong- and rather than give up their launches, then long launchmen will fight and shed blood will be the beginning of the end of piracy.

water.

UN

The Chambersin-forwarding this piece of proposed legislation, havo unconsciously asked the Government to decide if they are actunted by Mercantile Henomy" Economy of the Body Politic. In the words of John Ruskin, Of them which Thou hast given to I have lost none, or rather will the State not beholding their ghastly shapes (suhood crippled by the fo, that kills and woman- suures) cry out in despair, Am I my hood wasted by the selfishness that con- Brother's keeper?

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KARAHIMUHÖY PABANEY. Hunghang, Novosher 27, 1900,

THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE,

1808.

NOTICE in heroby given that OGDEN'B N LIMITED, of No. 33, Wapping Liverpool, England, Tobacco and Cigar Manufacturore, have on the 6th day of September, 1000, applied forthe Registration in. Hongkong in the Register of TRADE MARKS of the following TRADE MARK -

OGDENS

ORDINA, LTD..

Packages are too the name of OGDEN'S LITTU, who

Ulaim to be the Sole Proprietors thereof.

Cango will be received on board aula 4 p.m.; Spocis, and Parcels und 3 pm on the 2nd Doaber. (Paresis as not to be sont on boant; they must be left at the

Contents end valits of quired agency's Office).

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, November 20, 1900.

Shipping.

FOR SHANGHAI. THE Steamship

THE LYEEMOON,

2320

So far as the city of Victoris is concern. ed, therefore, the configuration of the grand greatly simplifies the queation of

This absorvation does not affect the

The latest case of piracy where a Euro-Captain G. BecERMANN, will be despatched desting with the Anopheles pool. It re-

29th Inst., at 4 pr. duces sulf to the training of all the nelle practical deductions I have already, dmwn that are as you untrained. The clearing regarding the sand breading-grounds of pean was on bosal does not support those for the above Port on THURSDAY, the away of unlesstowth is an important ad- Anophotes; but, though I think it will whose courage may be confined to the pen, junct to surrs radical mesures, inasmuch be found that what I have also noted in denguncing and asking for legislation as it removes poter where on squilocs may only occurs in the immediate vicinity of against Chincee. What would the originas rest, int it is to be fogarded an entirely anopheles-containing ravines, it greatly fatore of this legislation have done had the siiliary to the destriction of the breedtensifies what I have said un to- tho vieheen on board the Kwong Sing with 30 ing pls; and this ou only be effected by sinability of every one doing his bast to

the uneret ravines inte vant vessels containing the conversion

Dausu

water front

well-pavod nullahs. In the latter no And Studies about yards per pen a plictes a breed, since in the quing being frequently completely emptied.

With reference to these Chinese gatrons water there is no resting place for the eval ution of the car and the dorekpment of at West Point, I would recommend that the larva. Tais has fortunately already the Sanitary Board should be requested to an officer to periodically insp.et been done in the central part of the City.

The Best untrained nollali se on pro- then, and treat an a bhisance any vessel couts westward is that to the west of decontaining visible larvas, Nelkeye Hospital, just above Rion Tor race en Benim Heal. I have reportedly satished mysalf by jrersonal observation of the provence of Auophelos Trap in this ravine, and the marked prevalence of malarial fever in houses in this neighbour Toad is sufficiently-necounted fur.

Before making this crimendation have accuived the assurance of Mr Tutcher that the vessels containing the lives were not in a staguant condition for any reason: connected with the floor-pelacing an instry, and could ally well be kept frosh; and in a neighbouring garden which The exurpation of Malaria in the Wes- I visited this rorming in parmanca of my torn par of the City, which is in the past enquiries I found as many vessels contain such an evit reputa na regards this dising water, but liardly any containing ense, consists in the levelling or covering Jarvan. The own ofthe garden told mo in of all the water-curses, beginning with that he frequently uption all dishes on de- the one I have manged, and dealing with all count of what he led the war-mo betweyn time and Kennedy Town. It bisquitoes It wild therefore be no hard | were dono, Malaria would argely disapperrship to insist

cryine koping fres the listrict, many sites hitherto avoid their gardeus in a condition better cal would prolstoy cre long be made use of sulated to promote the public health. for the erection of European uses, and the fullur opening of this large area to building parations would be not novel. come in the present congested state of the eity.

And harof would point out that the on water-coares in the West that loss been to some extent trained in the promosquite malaria theory days has been so truined that it is a perfect hotbed of hilaria. refer to the nullah passing down in front of the Public Mortuary. It has been tained in a series of dams and terraces, which, while excellent for breaking the force of a mountain torrent on the rare occasious when this is necessary, form during most of the year a series of shallows in which the larva of Anopheles abounds. It is urgently desirable that these terraces should he levelled our, and a smooth channel made for the stream, extending at least as high

the Poktulam Road,

Concurrently with any enquiry into the prevalence of Anophotos, I have been in vestigating the provelence of this Madaris Parasite in the Colony. Its connection is now an accopted fast. with.

Tequilamaria theory-las.

beer-proved to the hilt, and has recently soen brilliantly derinustrated to the public by Manson's double experiment; but the connection of malaria with disturbance of soil, an important point in Hongking, îá by un means clear as yet. Grassi disposer of the subject by stating chat it depends on the creation during digging operations or pads of water in which Anopheles This certainly does not luid

of

for Hongkong. The whale of the bra ken earth surface way show no mugle puddle, the sun drying the super facial Inyora as they are turned up; hd pet it is a fact of experience that in certam parts of the Colony earth cutting. variably attended by an outbreak of On the other hand there is andonhtedly come connection with the préame of moisture in the soil; in certalu localities, 6.g. mand MsDonnell, Raid, where earth cutting may go on to an antinated extent with impunity, I find that the soil is con-- paratively dry, while in other .g. the West Point already referred to, there the Blightest excavation inevitably produces forer in the neighbourhood, I find that the soil is more or less mator-logged:

While pursuing this investigation into in the Colony

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

The Races for the Commodore's Cuis will be saded as follows

Dato

Cruso..

Starboard. Dec. Ist Tool 1-Mile SW. of Coweshow Port.. Dec. 15th

Start at 2 pm, no time limit for finishing. The yachts will all sail together but will be classed in three divisions, via A. the First or 24ft. 1.r., B. the Second or Handicap, and. C. the cruising class. There will be thres prizes, two cups and a small third prize, une prize only to go to each class.

Prawn

HANDICAP.

********* uscatch allow. Marjorie

1 mmeto.

Bonito Alontoh.. Mavi Marian Eric

Doreen

30

"Active

Dart

19

Fadybird: Payne Sybil Thistle.. Madgo

14

F. Ko, Hon. Sec."

STEAMERS PASSED SCEZ CAÑÁL

SUPPLIED TIHOMIK, KELTER.)- OUTWARD-Holder Oct. 16; Arerakolt

Chinese passengers and five pirates? Is it true that whilst the European sat trembling in his chair, the Chineaß engineer of the

This Steamer has superior Accommoda top for Fiest aine Supr-Class Fassengers.

For Freight or Pussore, apply to

SIEMSSIN & Co.

2580 Hongkong, November 28, 1940.

The TRADE MARK has been used by the applicits in respect of the following goods amely Tobacco, Cigara, Cheronta, Cigar ettes and Snof, in Class 45,

Dated the 27 day of November, 1900,

MOUNSKY & BRUTTON,

30 al 41, Des Voeux Rend,

Victoria, Hongkong, on behalf of the Applicants.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 618.

Manila Manila Marilu

Canton (9) Dismanto (3) Chingtu (8) Sungkiang (6)..

Marseilles 7. Baigen Annan (8) Nes Yolvantacy (8)

Agents,

Date of Leaving.

Klub, Livingston & Co. Dec. 14, daylight. Butlerfeld & Swire. Dec. 10, at 4 pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 28, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co Nov. 18, at 11a.m. Carlowitz & Oo...About Ded: 8. Carlowitz & Do About Deo, 20 Carlowitz & Co......About Dos. 30. Carlowitz & Co. About Jan. 8. Butterfield & Swire... December 1 P. & O. S. N. CoDeo. 8, at noon. Batterfield & Swire... December 11. Batterfield & Site... December 25. P. & 0.8.

N. Co About Nov. 30, Sliewan, Tortion & Co Nov. 20, at 5p.1. Butterfiold & Swine.... Doo. 10, at 4 p.m. Batterfield & Swire. Des B, at 4 p.m. Messageries Maritimas Dec. 3, at 1. p.m. McGregor Broa GovDecember 12. Aruhold, Kueborg CeQuick despatch. Dodwell & Ca, Ltd.. November 90... Shewan, Tours & Co. About Don, 20. Arnhold, Karberg &Co. Aleet Dee, 1, Butterfold and Swire, December 10. 0.4.0 S. 8. CoDoe, 11, at noon, Pacific Mail S. S. Co. Dec, 4, at noon. Toye Kisen Kaisha....Dec. 18, at noon. P.&O. S. N. Com

New York E. Morrow...... New York Suez Canal Hillglon (s). New Yorky SacsCoral Devonshiro (5) Portland, (Or.) &... Eva (0) Bas Diogo & San Foo Carlisie City (6) S. Francison v. Japan City of Peking (s). 8. Francisco v Japan. Gaelic (8) S.Francisco v. Japan. Hongkong Maru (6)

Bengal (8) Haugehow (9) Butterfold & Swiro. Nov. 29, at nouu,

Butterfold & Swire. November 20, Taiwan (Siamsson & Co Nuv, 20, 14 pum

About Doc. 3.

Shangbai Shanghai Shanghai...... Lyremoon (a).....

R&O.E. N. Cobont Dev. 4. Shanghai and Japan. Japan (8)

Messagerica Maritimes About Dec, 2 Shai,N'ki,K'Ue& T'my Oceanien (8)^**** Singapore and Bombay Maria Teresa (3) Sander, Wieler & Co. Dec. 6, alternoon. S'pard, Perang &Ctta Catherine Apcar (8). D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Nov. 20, at 3 pm.

Mitsui Bussan Enishs. December 5. tow, Amey Polos Akashi M

Malout Buggy Kaisha Dee-2-daylight- Swatow, Amoy & Tsui. Tamsui Mari (9).. Stow, Amoy & Too Auping Maru (8).... Mitsui Bussy Kaisha. Nov. 28, daylight. Tacanin (Waeh) &c. Tacumas (8)

Dodwell & Co Limited Dec. 1, ut noon. Butterfold & Swire.... Dec. 4, at noon.

Vancouver (B.C.), &e. Empress of Japan (8) Canadise. T"fic I. Co.Dec. 1, at neem. Wel-haf-wei • Triyuan (8)............

To-day's Advertisements

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL,

THE Steamship

BILLGLEN

will be despatahod for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, and will be followed by the S S HUDSON, about the end of December, and the S. S. POLAR ST.. JERNEN, about the middle of January, 1001.

For Freight apply to

DODWELL & Co, Lo

Agents Hongkong, November 27, 1900-

SHIPPING.

2177

ARRIVALS -November 26. Fillglen British str. 2,501, S. Palford. Amoy Nov. 9, General-DouWELL & Co

Lo.

Bateria, German transport, 7,099, H. Megin, Vladivostok November 20, 2,300 Rassian troops. Cinowitz & Co

N.

-Dirion, Austrian elcamor.1,004, Celeziu, Saatey November 25, Bullest. SANDER, WIELER & CO.

Marietta, U, S. gunboat, from Cauten,

November 2707 F Budynion, British cruiser, from Practico.

Canton, British str., from Canton. Lycemorn, Gorcjan str., from Canten. Unita, Bullish transport, 5,365. Herring ton, Shashaitan New Hts, and Weihai

THE following Particular and Conditer TE LA

Progress, German str., 667, P. Brandt, Polo Averios, to be held at the Offices Touron Nov. 23, Hice-STEMSSEN & Co. if the Public Works Department, on

Conde. Frunch gunboat, 525, Lout, MONDAY the 3rd day of Decembor,

deportitel was the only one on board the THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LD. was willing to give the pintos lettle, and received a thrashing in proportion to his courage?

In sording you this letter I uai actunted by no other motive then public spirit (which Recurling to modern othies in the greatest of all virtuce), and as there is nothing ixed in nature our country west either land or retard huluan progress.- Yours, etc.,

TRAIN EVOLUTION, [Our philosophical correspondent reasone mysteriously. If it is lia entention that because launches in British barbour le not dy the British dag they are not subject

the control of the Harlur anthorities we venture to think that he has soared be. yond a comuronsense view of the ordinary rules for the maintenance of law and order. Ed., 0AL]

fas

FOR SWATÓW, AMOY & TAMSUL:

E Company's Steamship.

TAMSUI MARU, Cytais 15. Hasawa, will be despatched for the above Ports SUNDAY, tic 2nd Decuuber, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHA,

Hongkong, Norimber 26, 1900, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

፤12

IIM Cofu Staineltip

OCEANIEN, with the outward French Mail, has loft

1900, n.5 p.m., are published for general Stow Nor. 20.

informating.

By and,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.

Colonial Secretary

Hongkong, 24th November, 1900 2385 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

DEPARTURES. November 26. Waterwith, British surveying ship, for a

Novotabor 97.

Achilles for Shanghai, Steer blimade for Royal Road, Yuensang, for Manila. Kaweric, for Sydney.

Partionlare and Conditions of the Tatting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of Dec., 1900, cat3 pur, at the lives of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- ecllency the Governor, of One Lot of Ajax, for Singapoos and London. Crowa Land at Ma-Tau-Kok, Kow-Sabine Rirkers, for Haiphong. lom, in the Colony of Hugkong, for Anping Mari, lor Swaton.

CLEARED.

a term of 70 Years, with the option Huidun, for Fohow.

af renewal at a Cronen Rent to be fixed by the Surveyer et Hor Majesty the QOBLA, for ones further Luria of 75. Yours.

The Imp. Gorman Mails 8. Stuttgart Jeft

Shanghai on Sunday the 25th-Now- SGAPORE -SUNDA, the 25th Inst., at 0 P.M., and will be despatched for the above Porta on or about SUNDAY, the 2nd o December,

at 10a.m., and may be expected hero in or about Testing evening the 27th Nov.

The MM. Cn's steater Occanten, with tire FERNCH MAIL of November 2. leit Singapore on Sunday, Die 25th Nov.,, at tum, and my be expcord here on or about Sunday, the 2nd Dec. This Packet brings replies to lettors, despached from Houghong on the 29th Sept.

The C. F. R. Co.'s 5.s. Empress of Juran Arrived at Kobe at 1 pm, on turday, the 24th Nov,, and left again. at p.m. on saine day for Shanghai, when she is due to arrive at 2 Pu on Tuesday, 27th Nov,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

rigent,

GD CHAMPEAUX, Hongkong, November 20, 1000,

Biali

UHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOR MANILA, ABC Company's Steamship.

SÚNGKIANG,

The special Gorman Mail an Prize Captain Moons, will be despatched as Heinrich, carrying the Gorehat. Mulstovo on MONDAY, the 3rd December, at with dates firm Berlin of the 5th Nov., pan

The attention of Passengers is directed left Colaba on Thursday afternoon, the 22nd. Not; and inhy, be exported to the Superior Accomidation offered by hers on or abuus Today, the ath this Stemmer, The First-class Saloon is

situated furned of the Engin Dee Cule, with

A daly qualifed Surgeon je carriol and The 0. &0. ks. Guelie

„freni San Francisco to this 3rd Nov.the Vostel is fitted throughout with Electric

mails te..

via Hopolis, hus raived at Lol

bana, and left for the port w Irland Sun. Kobe, Nagasaki Am Shanghai," ou the morning of th Nov.

•Fleumers Expected.

The N. Y, K. 6.8 Ar left Enho, sin Muji for this port on the 21st Nov, and is expected to stive hore ou 28th N

the

The N. G. L. stenar Wittenberg, from

Hamburg, left Singapura for this port m the 24th Nov.. and may be expect ed here on or about the 80th Nov From Tacoma, for Japan and Hong N. P. Co.'s en. Duke of Fife sailed kong, on the 27th Oct N. Co.'s.. Glenogle vailed from come, for Japan nad Hongkong, on

Struthord 19 Nordtop, 23; Shanghai, Patrie, 20; Willenberg, 39 Pinguey, Dardanus, Japan, men, Hutton, The Nov. 2: Umwell, Falmina, Nairnshire Risdale, Irion Wakens Maru, 9 Cio, Prune Heinrich, Odessa, Sabin, 13; The China, H. H. Meier Violin, 102 Lon, Sorpedou Melbourneburg, 20.5 Dormstedt, Kanga larg Oldenburg, Aursa de Larriage, 03. Hosteward :—Jam, Ont. 9: Indes, Nor,6;

Malarra 13 Satoria, 16; Candia, Jamba Maji, Patrodus 20: Asturin,

Muška, 23.9

The prevaletice pe greforEOS VERALA AT: THE LInese At Kondoon

ite dependongies

and ite

to the question of the presence of Ang-

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direntes mosl forcibly to the valence of mosquitoes of the romàs Culsx,

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Tartan Zaltos Clans, San.

Lacou etion.

shire, Benjamin Sevall, Danar,

The N. P. Co.'s ten Addande mailed from Tacotia, for Tops and Hong- kong on the 10th Nov

Latest Agtures.

Light

For Fasssge, y to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aports. Hongkong, November 20, 1000,

FOR NEW YORK THE 9/3 1. T 1. British Earque

MORROW,

THE

2370

Shiartly uxported from MARILA Will had here for the shove Port, and will have quick despite

For Freight, apply to

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on the 25th Nov.

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Per Hangchou, at 10s, ou Wednes

dog, the 28th November

Por Felching, np.m., on Wednesday,

the 28th November.

Por Canton, at 3 pm on Wednes lny,

the 28 November. Per Dremont 3 pm,

the 29th November. For HONGAY SA

on Thursday,

Por isermes at 5 p... on Wednesday,

the 28th November.

For HONGAY...

Per Tatoun, at 11 am, on Thursday,

the 29th November.

For SINGAPORE PENANG & CAL-

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Per Nirmants, ut 4 1 p., on Thursday,

the 29th November.

Per Sailing, B. 4 p., on Thursday, the For KUMCHUK & SAMSHUI,-

20th Novembor

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1st December.

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the 1st Decembur."

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Pur Shima Mura, for Nagasaki, Mrs Oyuki Honda, Mre Otsune Matabida, Mra K. Uyonny child and 2 uses, Mr ¿L Kila, and 4 steerage for Kobe, 3 atcerage; for Yakobaras, Mr H. Morrell up to 10:46 m.).

Per Hajen Maru, fur Shanghai,

Measta

J. Johnson, Matsuo, and K. Shikaya

-Per Frenang, for Manila, DrJ. Sanger,

(Registration, with Inte fee of 10 cents,

Letiors at 11 a.m.

Tate Letters 11,10 to 21.50 a.m. Extra' Postage 10 cents.

Mesere E Wilson, H. H. Haas, W. B. "Atwell, G. Ramandas, D. Ramandas, David Ramsay, and E. S. Thillins, Miss Hatret EGISTRATION. Correspondenca can be Lowrey, Miss Auny Schlerwith, Me and registered for all Tribute ship mails up to Mrs Sant Mendeza, Mrs Petrone Againe-quarter-of-an-hour before the time of and child, Mr and Mrs Hori Katsakichi,

closing.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Messrs. S. Tomas and Jose de los Hoyen,

LIMITED.

FOR HAIPHONG. ¡THE Company's Steamship.

THALES, Captain Rossos, will be dejtoked tas sieve, Port TO MORI, the 28th Ist. At 11 m. m

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAPRAJK & CO

General Managera Hongkong November 27, 1900.

for

9382-

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The CPR Co ispress of India 6 Allen Driler,

rived at Nagasaki nt 8.30

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The Shell of Cod Liver Oil is its mantent ing, Falty Mattor (for many years erro Orders honked by Manager, UKIWA MAIL.neously credited ethnourishing properties),

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WITH AN

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while the rent Oysta itself onents of the well doterroad hetve Principlea

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