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SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1901.

PRIVATE NURSING INSTITUTE | the community, but I must add that

FOR HONGKONG.

Public Meoting.

is

Excellency personally asked me to eny that he would like to meet the wishies of the community in this matter, and that, I the community lelt strongly that the Go- Yocument should provide nurons to re- A public meeting, which was largely at

teav- these who are shortly place tended, wrs hold to-day in the City Hall, ing, they would endeavour to do so. for the purpose of considering as to theThe speaker then read a letter, which has advisability of starting a private nursing institution in the Colony. Among those

THE CHINA MAIL.

Sir Thomas Jackaya moved the first ro solution as follows, That this noting resolves thee a private corsing institute De formed in Hongkong.'

Hoo, C. F. Chuter scounded, Carried.

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TELEGRAMS.

(OHINA BAIL'H' SPECIAL SERVICE.] PEACE PROSPECTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

[By SexCIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH Der Ostoslitische Lloyd.]

Bentry, March 9. Yesterday, Lord Kitchenor opened official

Entertainment.

THEATLE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL. Mr. HENRY DALLAS'

Destination.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Pessels,

present word Lady Blake, Mrs Gascoigne, understood that, while he was anxious that institution and arringe all the necessary negotiations with Botha fora truce. Whether MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY, Havre and Hamburg, Marburg (a)...

Dr Stadnin, Hea, C..P. Chater, C. M. G., Sir Thomas Jackson, the Right Rev. Bia- hop Hoare, Hon. J. J. Keswick, Mr H. E Pollock, K.C. Mr Playfair, Mr W. A

Cruickshank, ate. :

On the motion of Mr Cruickshank, Dr Stedman was called to the chair.

Me Cruickshank secuted. Carried,

The Chairman said that, with regard to this resolation, hu ought to 'tull them

associated

Bishop Hoare proposed that Drs. Jurdan And Stedman be the two doctors on the Committee.

Hon. J. J. Keswick proposed, That a permanent cnunittes bo formed consisting woven parsons, Le ising doctora in of anid he received yesterday train this Colc-general practice, and fira being Indies re nial Secretary. The letter was to the effect ident in this Colong; and that this com that His Excellency dosiped it to be clearly mittee shall formulio rales for the nursing those who might require the sorricos of preliminarios." jrivatis trained nurses shall decide whether they prefer to obtain and place them onder the control of a committed as suggested hy the Colonial Nursing Association, he was prepared, should they decline to obtain that throu ladies had been and place then ander such, control, to with Dr Jordan and hiraself on the recommend to the Secretary of Stats a properary committee, namely Mrs Dickson, posal to engage two puro replace the Mrs Slado and M Gibbs. He understood that they were willing to serve on the per- nursing sisters whose engagement waa Dr Stodian said-Ladies and gentlemen, about to expire.--De Stoduan then pro manent conquittes should it be the wish of you know from the circulars that have been coeded as follows:-Ladies and gentlemen, the meeting. Two other lies were men- sent nut what the object of this meeting is. we, the temporary committep think that it tioned, namely, Myn Siebe, repressorting the Gorman community, and Mrs Ritchie, It is to forme an inacitete to précute nurses would be much better to hayo our awa

who took a grest interest in nursing. frury Hama whoso services shall be avail- nursing association and canige it our-

following reasons-(1) We Bishop Hoare propused that the ladies abo for the community. For some years solves, for paat four nurses have been available--Mrs shall take good care that there will not be mentioned be the Committes.

Mr Pollock seconded. Ewensen, Mrs Maclonald and two bursa hiatus, there threatens to be in June

Carried, provided by Government. Mrs Ewensen who the Colony will be left narvoless. (2) and Mrs Macdonald have been entirely in We can got nurse of a einss that we consider dependent and have, we believe, soon able will be so suitable for nursing among the o the control to live on their oxtainge; the other two conmurity. (3) We shall k have been maintained by the Governant of our nurses and shall not loning the At a loss of something over, 83000 a year for hy their being absorbed by Civil Hos. the two.

Mra Ewanson has left the Colonypital. This, by the way, iso very real can and Mes Macdonald is shortly going to do. gr. One of the two Government maraes so, one of the Government aures is to be is to cease to be vailable for the comuni taken into the Civil Hospital staff in April, ty in April and is to be taken into the Civil and the contracs, period of the other Gov. Hospital two months before her contract erument nurse terminates early in June, time is up as a private nurse, and I base when she is going home and, so far been told by His Escolleuey kimsalf that as we know, the Government has taken the Civil Hospital is always considered to replace to have the first claim, and that, at no staps to obtain others these two. I believe that they have any futuro time, if they wore in want of written Home asking whether they are tu anarso, one or even both those uominally at the service of the curamunity might be continue to maintain there nurses or ne, but, so far, have had no abr, Now withdrawn.. (4) We think that wo ca malters are bocaming urgent, and unless vigo During institution much more nurses aro sent for amodiately, by the enamically than the Goremment has beginning of June there will not be n

Douo. The soheme formulated by the tem- single nurse available to nurse in private Lorry committee is practically that adop:- house in case of sickness, and we thinked by the Colonial Nursing Association, that this constitutes a distinct danger to viz. That a permanent committee be up- the community, luder these circum pointed to manage the nursing institution and that they should receive all the fees staners, Mrs Dicksun and myself took on ourselves to call a soul aceting, which earned by the nurses, and pay them a fixed consisted of most of the Doctors in general anallery and provide for their board practice and of about a dozup representa and lodging. In calearouting to carry out tive blies in this Colony, to conádor what this schomo, the greatest difliculty with had better be done. This moding took which the Committen has and to contend place on the 13th February, and after Is been to find a place of residence for the talking the atter over, the following selations were prepared and unanimously

carriad:

(1) That this meeting done it essential that nurses available for the comunity should be procured from Hon.

(2) That Dr Stedman be empowered tu write to the

Colonial Segrotary and ask

the following questions (a) Do the Government intend to re place the two

nurses, whose services will shortly cease to be available to the ommunity() If not, will the Govert ment let us know what has been the ex- penditure per annum in maintaining these Durses since they lays been here? (0) What has been the mount earned during cach year by the nurses, and for what periods during the year have they been employed 1 (d) Is there Atty money avail. alls from the Jubilee Hospital Fund for a aursing instituto,

nurses.

This was also agreed to unanimiusly. Mr Playfair moved That the Connnittee be empowered to obtained two pursca frem Home with a little delay na possible,'

Mr Pollock secondlerl." Carried.

A vote of thanks to De Stadınan con- cluded the mooting, which was a very sus cossful one.

The subscription Hats were largely sign-

ed.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE FOOD COMMISSION. To the Editor of the CRNA MAIL.

Hongkong, 8th March, 1901. SIR,Can you tell a long-suffering publie anything as to the where abouts of the Food Commission and its report ?

In the meaning things are going on quite nicely from the suppliers,, point of view, and up goes the price of went again.

this load to final submission depende apon the conditions Ted down by the British

nuthorities.

GERMAN TROOPS FOR CHINA. Eight Andred German troops for the relief of men in Kinochow, to when the Fanperor William intended to say farewell, left Wiluluskavon yesterday.

COAL MINING IN SHANTUNG.

SHANGA, March 9.

The Shantung Mining Syndicate which opened a shaft some time ago is beginning to got cunt. The vein is fourteen fout wide.

SPANISH POLITICS.

A Stop-Gop Cabinet has been formed in Spain, with Honor Sagasta as Premior and General Weyler as War Minister.

LASTEST

Presenting all tho

LONDON

SUCCESSES.

GRAND OPENING.

TO-NIGHT

WITH

A magnificent production for the FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG

(FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY) !

of the Very Latest Musical Buc€4,

'FLORODORA.'

Agintar

Dats of Lear

Australian Ports........ Aitlio (s)...............Gibb, Livingston & Co.Mar. 21, at 5 p.m. Australian Ports..... Rosetti Maru (4).......Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar. 20, at 4 p.m. Australian Ports........ Taiyuan (8) Bremen & Ports of Cell Bayern (0) ....... Havre and Hamburg..Savoia (8)...

Havre and Humburg. Sibirku (8)........ Havro and Hamburg.. Bamberg (s).. Kobo........

Nankia (s) Patroclus (e) Liverpool London & Porte of Call Bongal (1) Stentor (a) Doucalion (6) (domenens (5)

Londan London.... London ...

Butterfield & Swire.... March 20. Norddeutscher Lloyd. March 20, at noon, Carlowitz & Co... About Mar. 23, Calowitz & Ca...................... About Mar. 30. Carlowitz & Co About April 6 Carlowitz & Co.......................... About April 10. P. & O. 9. N. Co...... Mar, 10, daylight. Butterfield & Swire....About Mar. 13. JP. & O. 9, N. Co........ [March 16, at noon,

Butterfold & Swire....april 2. ButtorGeld & Swize.... March 19. Butterfold & Swire.... April 18. Afgerics Maritimos far. 17, at 1 p Shewan, Temes & Co.þter. 11, 5 pan. Butterfold & wire March 20, Nippon Yusen Kaisa Mar. 22, daylight. Nippon Yuson Kaisha. Mar. 26, at noon. Siemesen & Co.......... Mar. 12, at noon. East Asiatic T. Co.,Lc Mar. 12, at 5p.m. Dodwell & Ca., Ltd.. End of March. Arnhold, Karberg&Co About Maroli 20. Butterfield & Swire....About Mar, 30. Pacific Mall S. S. Co Mar. 12, at noons ........... 0. & ◊ S. S. Co....... Mar. 19, at noon.

Manvilles v. Saigon . Tonkin (5) . Manila. Perla (8) Manila................................ Taiyuan (8) ........ Marmilles & London.. Bingo Maru (8) Moji, Kobo & Y., Yamaguchi Maru (8). N'saki&Wladivostock Daphne (4) ....... Nagunki & Moji.............. Mara Kolb (e)................. New York v. Suez Cana 10 ymeric (8).. Portland. (Or.) So... Eva (8)

San Diego & Son F'cofStanthgylo (5).................

S. Francizon v. Japan. China (6)

S. Francisco v. Japan. Dorio (8) .

S. Francisco v. Japan. Kippon Maru (s). Toyo Kison Kalsha... Mar. 28, at noon S'hai, N'ki, K'bema Ernest Simons (6) ..... Massageries Maritimo About Mar. 19.

Chasan fo)&0. N. Co.......About March 16,

Shanghai Shanghai

..... Usich-ho (8) .... Shanghai.............. Lyzenoon (8)

S'pore, Clbo & B'bay Mazagon (9) S'pore, Penang'tta Kumaung (s) Sporo, Pang & Co. China (8) .......... Suntow, Yap, &o......Nuentung (8.)

FIGHTING NEAR PAOTINGFU. NOW DRAWING CROWDED HOUSES NIGHTLY Stow, Amoy &F'chow Anping Matu (5)

On the Brd inst., another engagement took place north-west of Paotingfa. Faur | hundred Chiveno attacked a party of Ger man trope, but the Chinese were re | pulsed with a 'loss of fifty men küled.

CHURCH SERVICES, ORDER OF CROBAL SERVICE AT ST. JUEN'S CATUZPRA→Ben AFRDAY IN LENT SUNDAY, MARCH 10.

Matinn 11 am-ResponsCH,

Ferial; Wickes,

Venite, Parrant; Psalms, Elrey, Monk, Felton and Elvey: Be- nodicite, Maunder in F; Jubilate, Ayrton in E flat; Anthem, "Turn, thy Free' Attwood; Hymon, 514; Offer- 'tory Hyum. 370.

Past Gods, Wieken, Croft, Crotch, Hanthente Magnitest, Jones in A (13th M); Nund Dimitrių. Dupuis in U (15th M); Hymns, 201, 972, 090; Vesper Hyai, Voluntaries, Pralusto and Tugae (Bach, & Major]; Com nisa, E. Baptiste, E flat,"

I hear one local institution, mobyerý long ago bade defiance to the extortionato but chern, and succesde altimately in bing-Evensong.-7.45pm-Respuntca, Ferial; Enquiries had been mado ating these worthies to their knees, but the several boarding houses, but in all ass small individual consumer is pretty much

at their mores, and they are bant aquar-, the sum asked for lodging the nurses and boarding them off duty has been almost ently on running bins for all ho is worth.

Small blame to them, since they are in probibitive. Do Hartigan, Stedman and

one have offered to filow them to have possession of what is virtually a Gorect-

Peak Hospita, atment-crested monopoly rooms at the new

I hope the what they estimata to be about the powers that be are satisfied with the ro- cast price of the same, ond to make sults of their handiwork in this respect. all arrangements for their board when they are not out on duty. This certainly appeare to be the cheapest way in which it can be managed. Of course the purses would not be caled on in any way to do any sort of duty at the Peak Hospital. The advan tages of this schone are many. It should be a healthy place for the nurses to live at There is a telephone so that they could be early summoned. They could have the Peak Hospital mases to swaiate with when not out nursing, and also, the new Peak Hospital buing cless to the tramway is very dental both Sox the town and Pois

(3) That a temporary cominitie bo-form-The disadvantages are chiefly this the fact

ed to culled information and draw up a working scheme for the formation of a nurs ing instituto,

may

Can none of your routiers suggest womo | 11 means of successfully resisting these con- inucl increases in prices ?-Youre faith- fully,

HOUSEHOLDER.

[Householder will hare many syrupa- thisers. We understand the report of the Food Commission is in course of preparn- tion for publication, but, like most Govern- ment undertakings, it need not be expected till it possible usefulnes has gone.Em

C. M.

THE SALARIES QUESTION, To the Editor of the CISA MATE."

HONGKONG, 8th March, 1901.

Sre, shall feel obliged if you will kindly allot mo a small space in your valu-

Brotinn of house rent,

re

UNION CHERSGI-BUNDAY, Mspon 107

us: - Voluntary, The Lost Chord Sullivan Hynos, No. 479 (Utter- bourne) Haydn Pealm, N. 14 (Double Clent) Robinson Anthem, No. 4 C. mfort the Soul of thy Sar- vaut,' Crutch; Hymn, No, 411 (1 Tonoj Lausanne Pariter: Hymn, No. 213 (okl 100th) Genevaa Psalter, 1554: Sermon, The relation between invite- tony and irreligion ; Voluntary.

aroh, Westbrook,

AT THE

LYRIC THEATRE, LONDON,

FUEL CHORUS,

AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA.

Siemssen & Co. Mar. 11, at Noon. Bust AsiaticT. Co.,Lto|Mar. 18, at 4 June F. & 0. 5. N. Co.............. shut Mur, 2it. Jardino, MuthenonIC Mer 12 đủ hoh Sander, Wielor & Co. Ma .19, afternoon. Norddeutscher Lloyd.. March 12. Mitsui Bussan Raishe Mar, 19, daylight, Mitsui Busan Kaisha. Mar, 20, daylight. Mibaui Busson Kaisha.March 10. Podwell & Co. Limited¡Mar, 39, at noon. Siomasen & Co.................... Mar. 11, nt11a.m.. D. E. Brown... About April 10. (8).....Canadian 16e R. Ca. Mar. IS, at. noon.

Swator, Amey & Tfor Akashi Maru (n) Swatow, Amoy & Tui Maidzuru Maru (s). | Tacoma (Wash.), Ke... Queen Adelaide (P)

Tsingtau

¡Adris (1) Victoria & Vancouver. Tartar (9)......... Vancouver (B.O.), &c. Empress of Japan

Musical Director—Mr. W. F. VALLANCE. To-day's Advertisements

MAGNIFICENT SCENERY,

by Mr. W. H. PriJORD.

BEAUTIFUL DRESSES,

by the loading London Ficus

The whole produced by Mr. HENRY DALLAS.

THURSDAY NEXT,

THREE NIGHTS.

T CHARMINo Onexuse OczRA

'SAN TOY,'

PLAN AT ROBINSON PLANO 00. Admission...

......83, 2 and 31

NO HALE PRICE.

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF

HONGKONG.

NOTTUK.

-NIGHT, the 9th Instant, st. 9 p.m.,

T-NO OFERING MEETING of the Sea-

son will be held in the Institute Rooms.

The Provident, Mr. R. COOKE, will give an Address, and Mr. W. G. WINTERBURY wil: read a paper entitled 'Registration Sociation,

Haugkong, March: 9, 1901.

538

JAMES MCKIE.

P, P. C.

540

ESCAPED.

CLEARED,

Saint Jerome, for Nowcastle, Jaroh Diederichsen, for Holbow, | Antonde Mackevet, for Iloilo,

Hue, for Hailow.

Tutegumi Maen, for Mojj. Maidenen Maru, for Swatow,

· Charterhouse, for Amy. Devarzange, for Bảngkok,

PASSENGERS. ARETYED.

Per Stullut, for Hongkong: from Southampton, Mr B. M. Jenkins and family; from Genes, Meyer, H. Faber, W. Chatlin, and Ed. Selden: from Singapore, Mr Weir, Tamo, bir and Mrs F. A. Riego, Mr Adolf Marock, Mr van Möller, | Mr Lustre Antoni, and Dr Sollerboek.

Fer Bashery, from Singapore, 708 Chi-

nese:

Per Vienspng, from Manila, Mr G. II. Richter, Mr P. Shavant, 12 Evropouns and 74 Chinese.

Owing to the great demand for Seats, A WHITE COCKATOO, with CHAIN | Mr W, E. Selleck, Mr G. Struck nieyor,

6 Volmary Audiants, Mozart: the agent is empelled to give notice to patrons that all Tickets for Beus Psalm, No. 100; Hyam, No. 60 Dykes; Hymn, No. 256, W. IL reserved must be taken up the day before Doane; Hyun, No 408, J. Woodbury; unch performance, or they will be resold. Hyme, No. 491 (St. Matthias), Monk; Sermon, Two men when God is

A Late Tram will can nightly during the | Foods;' Voluntary, Alegretto Pas-visit. torale, Guilmant.

ST. PETER'S CHURCH, WEST POINT.— 3RD SUNDAY IN LENT, SUNDay, March 19, - Flyin, 567; Venite, Hooper; To Demu, Lawes, ete; Bonelistus, Moru. ington; Hytans. 677, 321, 572. 6.30 pangun, 391; Magnificat, Turle;

R26, 262.

BERTRAM HEUMANN,

Business Manager.

Flongkong, March 9, 1901.

at his loft leg. Pleso Return against Reward

H. ALBRECUT, LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong. March 3, 1901.

FOR SALE.

41

JANOE YAWL, 13 ft by 4 ft. 9 in., Coilt by Dock Co., al frass Fittings, 535 New Sails and Gent. Owner leaving Houg

kong, Cau be seen wear Commissariat Boat-house. Price with moorings, Salt,

Novo Dinitia, files; Hly, To-day's Advertisements

The Mission Lannah Duparing pil. call on the ships on Sunday morning between 9 am 10.30 to take men ashore for the

ervices. The answering poonant' may

bg hoisted,

WESLEYAN METHODIST ON BUN. --WANCIAL, SONDAY, MARH J. Morning---10.30. Evening:-0.

STRAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL,

of the nurses living at the Peak Hospita would seem to unfuly associate them with the doctors to whom the Hospital belongs, (4) That the temporary committee cowhereas they will have up rotation to that sist of fire. The following persons were hospital except as a place of residence table column elected and agreed to servera Dick other quarters can be found for theta

You very frequently insert advertise ments in your daily issue beaded 'Wanted' Ron, Mrs Shade, sad Mrs Gibbs, and. Drs. Moreover the owners of the Peak Hus

pital are not prepared to promise to and in most cases I find some have refor-11 Jordan and Stedman.

With regard to resolution 3, I think I koop tooms for the nurses for more

ence to positions offered. It would seem ought to say it as the feeling of the ori than a year, because they feel that

to me that publishing such advertisements they

want all their available tends to encourge that wide-spread con- ginal meeting that a aureing institution should be formed whether the Government beds for patients. Ifowover, the ten- get nurses out of nu, because, even if the purary committee think that this is then, which, together with bubonic plagne and small-os, is ever ravaging this belated Gornmeat gets out two narsis, wo should best that can is deme for the present, and and poverty-stricken Colony. 3 rufer to still havs so less avrikable dian we live thuy hope that in the future some permal-the paucity of salaries.

The avertisement offering a perianth' had for some years past, so that in any not resilience may be found for the nurses. there would, in all probability, be plenty of With regard to east, taking into considem position to a expuble mass at $100 motit work for the nurse who were working tion a passage out and hanin each fire seems to like a busy onroer in your paper, and I at a well wisher to the under this proposed Hongkong Nursing years, and reckoning that the uurses would Association. Dr Stedman then proceed only be employed seven months out of the fish that may be hooked for such hit. cd to and the sewers which had been twelve, which is according to the repor

Another position was lately an offer received froin the Colonial Suemiury given us by the Government, we find that at $70 a month. Can anything be (Hon. J. H: Stewart Lockhart, C.M.Gora would has a deficit of about $600 ari liculous, with the price of food mad Wit Lackhart's letter was to the affect that year on ach auras. This, of course, sens other nderaseries of lif., to my nothing of he had bean directed by His Talloney the hoo wake to put any extra expose the Coverror to inform them ttuit the over such as Tay be incurred by illness. On the continual increase: Surely employers ant was auxions to ascertain the wishes the other band, wa hope that the aureos that offer such salaries in the present dis of medical gentlemen and those interested may have more employment that has tressing position of the Coony are either in the question of private nursing in the Ceither been the case, which, by increasing harden in their hearts rust think ther Juny. With regard to the first resolution their earnings, world much diiish the employees male of other stud than desh His Excellency was of opinion that the solicit. In answer to the appeal to the and bone. Perks it will be atveered parsing institution would be more satisfac- community, pronius cf98045 have that these gaaie positions are readily takter terlly carried out by a private committee on received, and I have no doubt that, Yes, they may be taken, but are they kep and with the aid of s guarantes fand, established fact, many others will cubeurthe elsewhere, and then is heard to drop if this uuring asuvointion becomes su es Not longer than till something better W83 in other colonics with aus. But, if the desire was that the fovernment who are waiting to hear the result of this those lips of authority, this eft quoted and should obtain supply of mines, it was meeting. In the circular seat mound, the sickening expressivo Why didn't you ask hoped that a schomy of trait in European sum of $2000 was asked for, and more than for more?

You leaveva now after all we Fumainn natives of this Colony, or of at sum has already been promised, but have done for you. Hypocrisy: Why other Eastern ports, for private nursing we did not get car answers from Govern- not offer reasonable salaries in the star

ment till the circular was issued, and we and enable employees to live and gothrou L nitinalely result in fumishing a 16- might gular supply of nurses and in effecting and that the nurses have not had as much their daily woke with at least a contented considerable saving of of publis fands. Ho employment as we had reckoned and chat, mind, and thus have in your employ en attached a report of the Acting Principal therefore, the deficit world probably be who will take a pleasure, an interest and Civil Medical Offcar showing what work larger than our original estimate. Hov.

A a pride in their work? As matters stand had already been done in thin respect justify us in getting two nurses from condary expenños ewing to the pancity of ever, we think we have quite enough to now, this rezed question of inability to mert In reply to question by the appro sirate Ammin expenditure in main lome, and that the deficit in future salarice and the general increase of Junise taining the two nurses in question, had must be east by annual subscription.ront and commodities could he remedied in been $1540.28. The annual receipts in Farther, it is possible the Government may many ways, but as I have already far au- formed by the two private Burson had help as, at any rate we ena nek them, and crouched, I will bat mention two of the been $1423.18. With regard to question it seems to me that, if they have lost over principal ones --

bo was informed by the Honorary 53000 a year on running two nurses for the Secretary to the Jubilee Committed that community, if they no longer have to do so, the sum available from the Jubiles Hospits! they would be very districtly bitter off Fund might perhaps meant to $2000.wen if they miedo a grant to the nursing The report by Dr Bell, mentioned above, asaociation of $1000 a year. Again, in tho is as follows-A Portuguése, a Chiese, Jubilee Year part of the money subscribed and a Eurasian joined in 1816 and 1897, was I believe for the purpose of providing bat rame of them proved satisfactory and nurses, or a residence for nurses for the they left after a very short ety Norse community, and if this nursing association Kai (Eurasian enteret in bepteniber, becomes an established fact, I think that we may got some help from tha: Fund.

done

?

frans

Tat. By increasing salarien of underpaići clerks in proportion to the increase of food and bouse rent;

2nd-By investing the Salary Squcos-

SUPPLIED THROUGH BERTER, I

twann im Orel, Allas, Miskira, Protector, February 1: Olimpe, Sarthe, Verona, ö; Bendech, 8; Hakata Muras, Ten babies, Pointe, domdr. Nejdreng, 15 Cague, Deanshin, 19; Mas, Konigs hey, Wine, Ormenien, 22; Cratom, So- b. Bong Alter!. 20: Aure Maur Bendadi, Shuronzo, Kol, March 1; Struth- Ord, Deshire, Cymbeline, Feradene, Greement, Tips, 5.

TMHWARI * Giera trey, Jan. 29; Id com, Feb, 12; Hudas, Snrabia, 26; Hara- bay, March 1; Prometheus, D.

Milk,

The C. P. R. Qula sa. Empres of Ladju arrived at Vamconvor on Tuesday, the 5th March, at 9.30 p.ar.

The T. 6. K. 4.5 Nippon Maru, with mails Co., left Sau Prancisco. For this port via Honolulu, Kobo, Inland Sen, Nagli and Shaghai, on the 19th Feb.

The

CPR. Co.'s 3.

left Vannanver on Monday afternoon, the 26th February, for Hongkong, via the usual ports of call.

Steamers Expected.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE II. D. L. S. S. Ali, Captain Schogresif, having strived from the above parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to rend in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned aud to take inaodinte delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Options Carga will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 5p.m.. Today, the 8th Lust.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the GoOWNS OF THE HONG- KONG AND KOWLOON WHALE AND GODOWN Courany, Langen, and Stored at Con- signces' risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gonda hava left the Godowns, and all Goods regaining delivered after the 15th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All Broken, Chafed. and Damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on the 15th Instant, at 3 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, March 8, 1904.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

Apply to

MAJOR LITTLE, HI.K. ROTEL Hongkong, March 9, 1901.

FOR NAGASAKI AND MOJI.

THE

TAE Stenship

542

"MARA KOLE, Captain KRAEFT, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th Inst., at 5 p.m.

For Freight, apply to

EAST ASIATIO TRADING CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, March, 1901.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS, March 8.

339

Brecen Jan. 23, and Singapore March 3, Stuttgart, Gurnan str., 3,139, 1. Grosch,

Asils and Goral.EERS & CO.

Taksing. British soumer, 77, Baker, Bangkok March 2, Rice. JARDINE, MATHWON & Co.

Bamberg, German str., 4,118, Jacols, Hamburg Jan 13, and Singapore March 1, General,-SIEMSSEN & CO.

vihuo, French steamor, 509, Morless, Fakhoi March 7, Rico and General.-A. K. MARTY.

Mung, British str., from Canton.

March 9.

Rolfe Manila March 6, General, JARDINE, Frensing, British steamer, 1,128, P. H. MATHESON & Co.

of CHE N. D. L. §. 6. Bambery, Captain Jacons, having arrived from the nhove Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Doric, British stearer, 1,575, H. Smith, Tading for countersignature by the Under- R.N.N., San Francison Feb. 9, via Honolulu signed and to take inmediato delivery of 16, Yokohama March 1, Koba 2, Nagasaki their Gords from alongside.

4, and Shanghai 7, Maile and General,-0. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless. & S. Co. notice to the contrary be given before 3 Bixegno, Italian str., 1,510, Magazini p.m. To-day, the 9th Instant.

Dante, Humbay and Singaporo March 2, Any Cargo impeding hor dizaharge will be General-CARLOWITZ & Co. landed into the Godowns of the Hoxenoso AND KOWLOON WHABY AND GODOWN COM ANY, LIMITED, Bod stored at Condiguves risk and expents.

ings in the purchase of suitable dwellings | The s.s. Fecitzog lett Kobo, via Moji, for for unterpaid clerk.

this port on the 28th February, and Thanking you for the insertion,- Yours,

is now due. ENCORE. The N. Y. K. 5.8. Yamaguchi Maru left Bombay via Singapore for this port on the 6th March, and is expected to arrive here on the 22nd March. The N. Y. K. 9. Hakala Maru left Singapore for this port on 8th March, and in expected to arrive here on the 13th March. The 3.4. Agamennon left Singapore was the 5th March, and le due in Hongkong on the 10th March,

1893, and is still here doing duty in the You will have heard that, in answer to our Notes by the Way. Maternity Hospital, chiefly where, cho to most useful. Her time so up in September last question, we were told that about $2000

We should of co0138

Rinderpest has occurred in many disi of this your. She will not be manh us in might be available general nursing, but is quite capable so far approach the Jubilo. Committee on this triote in Ceylon. Inoculation for this confinement envesco Nuraca malter. Now, ladies and gentlenen, 1 want disease has been tried with very hist McCarthy, Hong and Manners (Europe) you to understand that this joined in April, 1999: The first nated which you are asked to support, but it is factory results throughout Indis. left on account of i haalth, and the two something we ate doing for our own boneft, latter are still here working very well. At It seems that this colony is too far from

is

not a charity

the end of their three year they both Home and not attractive enough for nurses VESSELS AT THE Docks --At Kowloon- propone proceding home to obtain, a to come out here on their eve initiative S.1.2. Ha, U.S.S. Isla de Luzon, full Boglish certifies Narees Nortba to card their livelihood, and, therefore, we and MacGowan (European) foined to 19.0, use contrive to guarantee them a sufi-.8.8. Benning, Avalatichio, S.M.S. but they also left afrora Abort cient salary to get them to come out. Horthy, U.S.S. Torktown, Chingta, stay as they did not prove suitable Moreover this le question that apprecia

A statement of to us all individually. It is not my Lekin, China, H.M.S. Alacrity, Hainan, For nursery werk. approximata expanditure and revenue in monthly nurses we propose to get, Glanngle, H.M.S. Arothues, Hailan.. connect on with the privats nurting stal although, perhaps, it is for then tint the was also forwarded by Dr Bell. Continued in most urgent, but the nurses are

me that there is no definite answer to our fing

mos De Stedman said-Yan will seo with alebo hand we, arno of us cau

a thorough gudersl

flest quastion, so that we do not know if tell how so we may require the services

Cosmopolitan,—W.S. Concord, Henstu, Aberdeen.(one).

The S. L. sis. Radnorshire, from Mid- diesbro' and London, left. Singapore tih March, and is dae here on or about the 12th March.

The sa. Catherine Apour, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of th-March,

The Cal. & O. S. 8. Qu's ss. Strullunde left San Diego on 20th Feb., for Hongkong, via Kobe.

port,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goods Bro to bolest in the Godowna, where thay will be examined on the 16th Instant, at 3 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been offerted,

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, March 9, 1901.

FOR TSINGTAU. Steamship

DST

Auping Hara, Japanese str., 1,053, 8. Atammi, Fouchow, via Amoy and Swatow March 8, General.-MITSUI BYZANKAIDA.

Charterhouse, British steamer, 1,278, W. Dawson, Penang and Singapore Marob 1, Clears). CHINESE

Hatiny, French steamer, 750, Bart Haiphong and Hoihov March 8, Bios and General.A, R. MAETY,

+

Carthage, British hospital ship, 2,400, J. R. London, Calcutta Feb. 25.

Fira, French gurboat, 100, Glon du Villeneuve, Hollow March 7,

DEPARTURES.

March 8. Egbert, U, S. transport, for Manila, Choufa, for Bangkok. Punur, for Saigon.

March 9.

they are going, to: get out more narges or of a trained nurse. The only alterative is Most drugs bavo active medicinal princi. The M. M. Co.'s s.t. Ernest Simons, with for the above Port on MONDAY, the Sandduken, for Bangkak,

ne, and I think I am sorrect in saying that apparently to live one's his aud beeples which are employed in medicine, they do not know themselves if they removed to a hospital. Of course being instead of the bulky, crude drug. Cod Liver ceire advice from England shout the rast tanded when sick by a trained nurse is to Oil is no exception to the rule: Its active ter I can tell you, however, that the sonie extenta luzury, but a luxury which Government would auch rather give ip has betales in these days for many of as principles are separated from the worthless providing thesa turses, partly an account almost a Recessity, and think you will all portion and given in

of the large deficit their ha best in rut- give your support to this scheme war will ning them and partly because they think enable us to avail ourselves of this luxury that a boring institutes would be trash or recensity should we have beed of it. better and more counomically managed by (Applauso).

Stearts Wine of Cod Liver On- instead of being taken in the unplecor! tasting oil or its Emulai Wholesale

and Réteil from 4. S; Walion & Co., Ltd.

Latest Advices.

THE The E. & A. S.S. Co. Australian leaves

ADRIA, Manila to-day (March 9th) for this Captain SCHONFELDT, will be despatched

Babelsbery, for Shanghai. 11th Inst, at II a.m.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- | Nanyung, for Chalco. tion for First and Second-Class Passengers, Ariston, for Moji

Thales, for SwsTOW. and carries a Doctor and & Stewardess. For Freight or Passage, apply to

Yarihine Moru, for Kobo Muchow, for Bangkok, - SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Yensing, for Amy. Agente. Hongkong March 9, '1901.

the next FaExCH MAIL, will leave Saigon on the 9th March, st 2 p.m., for this purt. The T. K. K. a. merten Man, with sils &e., which left Hongkong Feb. 7th, for San Francisco via Shanchat Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yoko hans and Honolulu, arrived at her destination on the 7th March,

1. Charterhouse, for Saigon. 630 Wingony, for Groton,

|

For Duric, from Sää Franoksen, &c., Mr Thos. Cralty, Mia J. Carroll child and maid, Me and Mrs Thos Cooper, Miss A. W. Bath, Me and Mea J.'M. Eva, Me Depnian Gray, Mis Jessia M: Joboser,

Miss K M. Talnago, Miss M. F. Talmage, Mr O. Wagner, Mr W. K. Chisholm, Mr Geo. 3, Wesley, Mr and Mrd A. A. Moore, Mr W. Sumpoon, Dr Tarnure, Mr G. B. Helten, Mr W. E. Whente, Mr Col Muller, Mr C. S. Coy and servant, Mr and Mis . M. Thomas, Mr and Mrs F. Dominguez rad child, De A. Farenheit, UIS.NT, Mr W. Ipinan, Mr J. H. Rowen, Baroness Traubenberg, Mine. Arloff, Mile. Arloff, and Me Basileriki.

Per Ragan, fron Sugapore, Mr G. E. Wake, and 181 Chinero.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steaper Fuensang reports: Light winds from N. to N.B. to 16 N.. Anil moderate to fresh monstar to peṛt, with moderate sun,

The British steamer Doric reporte: made the passage from Sharghni to port, in 550, 29, including 2.17 stoppage by fog.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will alone:-

For CANTON,-

Per Fatshen, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

10th March.

For AMOY.-

Por Charterhouse, al 9 a m., on Sunday,

the 10th March.

For SHANGHAI

Per Haich Ho, at 10 a.m., on Monday, ́.

the 13th March...

for TSINTAP

Per Adria, it 10 ans, on Monday, the

11th March,

A

For MANILA.

Por Perla, at 4 pm, on Monday, the

11th March.

For SINGAPORE, FENANG & CAL

OUTTA.

Per Kumang, at 10a.m., ou Tuesday,

the 12th March. For SWATOW, YAP, FRIEDRICH- WILHELMSHAFEN, FINSCH- HAFEN

HERBERTS-HORE, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY.

Per Muntung, at 10a.m., ou Tuesday.

the 19th March.

For YOKOHAMA, KOBE & SHI

MONOSEKI.-

Per Benlomond, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 12th March.

Fer NAGASAKI & VLADIVOSTOCK.

Por Daphne, at 10a.m., on Tuesday, the

1th March.

Opium Quotations. HOYEKONG, March 9, 1901. Now Fatna, cash.

932 Old Petna, cush, Xew Beuares, cash,

952) Old Benares, cash, New Malya, credit, Allowance, Tacks, Last Year, Allowanes Taels Old Malwa credit,. Allowance, Taels,

Porsian, Oily, cush, Allowance, Tayls,

810 net./lets.

820/830

net. /1

840/850

Det./L

825

Persian, Papor tied lang... 825 Allowance, Taols

Temperature.

in

{Taken at Mesars -Falconer & Cus Premises, Quem's Roat.);

Hexerona, March 9, 1901. BAROMETER L

30.06

Dv.

***

29.30

Do.

*

THERMOMSTED—9 $-H+....

Do.

2 PM

Do.

Do.

(Wot bulb) 26.3.

Do.

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21158128 |

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1P.M. 65

De Minimum overnight. "Od

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