FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1901,
THE BILLIARD · CHAMPION IN
HONGKONG.
THE CHINESE INDEMNITY.
Extract from the Report of tho
Claim Commission.
foreigners of the Powers
The Representatives desired the Ministers of Germany Bolghim, Holland and the United States to formulate an opinion on this article, ote
Mr John Roberte, the world's billiard champion, had a busy day yesterday. In The following extract from the report of the afternoon, he was pitted against Mr Etho Claim Commission appointed by the H. Hinds, at the Hongkong Club, conced Allia is went to us by the Editor of Der
Thero Ortache. Lloyd - ing 50 pointe start in 1000 up. was a large attendspeo, among those pro- Article 4th of the Collective Note Bont being H.E. Sir Henry Blake, stipulates combat
Just claims for nations, firms, indi- d.G.M.G. Sir Thomas Jackson and Hon.viduals, also for Chinese who have suffered O. P. Chater, C.M.G. The game through in the course of recant events in person or in the service of of most interesting property by being in the out was of a mon parowly escaped being bunten. Roberts put on several good brunks, but did not appear to reach the form of flo previous evening. Mr Hinde bost effort was n 41 in the carly park of the gardo, bringing his score to 900 to the clampton's 021. Playing some very pretty shots, Hinds reached 931, but meantime the chumpiem, by a series of leg breaks, had closer in, and at this agme pead his The game was now very exciting. Both players soomed to go of colour, and even Kolaris had to ge several times to the tulle before he could senex the winding
int Hinds had a chuca sfered hit 980, which west him the gaman. The senten at the Baish were Toberts, 100, finds 938. The champion then gave an exlit tion of fabey shots, for which he was loudly applauded
THE CHINA MAIL.
auctions where the security given to the louder was trustworthy.
FOR INDIVIDUAL). Moral and Jutellectual damage of all kinds. los excepting, where it has
work. brought about incapacity
Travelling expenses other than to the party let to foreigners. nearest place. Destraction of Chincu pro
FOR THE CHINEER.
Chinese capital employed in commercial or industrial undertakings in conjunction with foreigis capital.
To a compradore the mega constituting his personal property lost in a goduoen be- longing to a foreiguer.
to the repust beforeas.
Claims must in every case be addressed to the representative of the Power to
tif
Claims of international character shall be addressed to the doyon of the diplomatic body. Representatives The Claira Comissión his had n
Powers, after examining the chains sent in duablo and in view Firstly, to insure a
to them, will draw up an approximate just ludempity to those who have sufferat
claim the wlero sum without giving any injury secondly, to prevent the anti-Astimate of thole total amount, and will foreigo movement of 1000 from being used, details or explanations to the Chinese
Government. in any way whatever, as a pretext for unlawful pain or prift
The Commission after having studied the
1. Claims should be worked out in auch elatisification of clans which the Ministers away (and as far as pothie in conferuity of Franco, Great Britain and Japan put with the andormontioned rules) as to place before the Diplomatie Bisty, and after nations, films, aral indiviluus iu the post having looked through the particular astion they would have been in if the auti that wore instanced, propuse to adopt the Foreign movement of 1900 d not broken out: Valuation of articlns for which claims following rulea
the notusl· cost of are made should be equitable and in
Ceardmce with
-Interest on the sum Intal of claima replacing thou.***
ball net he reckoned more than & per cent. in civil and 7 per cont. in commercial
Chins for damage can only be put forward alien the circumstan-B HI immediate or direct outcome of the suti foreign morement which broke out in 1900, Claims may be classed under three main headings,
1) Indonnnities to nations. (B) Indemnities to firms
individuals.
o Indemnities to Chinees in fore employ
-The Commission consulers that the undernoted items are on mediate and atreet outcome of the events of 1908,
FOR NATIONE.
After dinner, Mr Roberts again : en- countered Ir A. G. Stokes, this time in the Chines Ch. The biliard rooms were splendidly fitted up for the occasion, there was a largo sttondanes of this leading Chiness. The table was in splendid order and fast. Mr Stokes broke, giving the usal miss, and the champion failed to scre Mr Stokus then put up a 24 break, to which the champion responded with a 48. Roberts renched 156 when his opponent was 74 Shortly afterwards a splendid all-round the table break of 126 was rogistered. favour of Roberts, including some lovely on nos Putting, on 150, unfinialic, tho champion brought his score to 501 against a pag his upchent's 764, and at this stage (a.) Expenses of wir, which includes there was is elmoet interval Un regulame for members of Legotion guards Raserosed to killed or victims of cruel treatment. The jug, this break 204, his best effort in Hongkong This Claim Consmission has not guae into detalle Faren, was compiled in an entirely different of this question. way from the 176. The champion kept(5) Legation buildings and Consulates the tatoo bala in position at the top of the destroyed or damaged (taking into con table, alternately cannoring and potting sideration any changes that may be neces the red in simply marvellous manor, mcy) as an immediate and direct pat the Chines Mr Stakon cameof the trouble, including expenses, earned follow-through in offs and jennys, but was&c. Furniture and all property belonging unfortunate in lesing the white on mureto Governments than one occasion. After several breaks,
Farnituro (private 7) and private property Inclixding a 54, 51, 79 and 70, the champion bolonging to the Staff of Legations and passed his opponent at 908. Mr. Stakes Consulates. then put on a 30 and a 17, and slowly brought his total up to 879 The chata- plas finished in capital style, with a long series of nursery annons. At the close of the game, the champion gave the usual exhibition.
whion effecting some difficult temporary repairs, survey
Dkitery,
Compound interest, will not be allowed.
Interest will only be allowed on actual loss of which proof is made in accordance with article 7 hereunder. It will be reckoned from the day on which the damage touk place.
ta
"If firms or individuals havo bhan catted upon by the Military authorities provis articles, furniture, perform belonging to them for defousive purpos the Government to whom they are subject. or the officers who mast have signad thu anders or passed the indents are directly re- sponsible for their payment without ro. course against China.
Prof of loss must be made to the
satisfaction of the foreign representative to when the claim is addressed in nocordance with the laws or eustones of his country.
4
Pront of the existence, hefo: the troubles, of articles which are the subject of claims should be made in every case to the satisfaction of the Representative of the Tower concerned.
In considering claims for loss of personal objeels, it it desimble that the indo of living and supposed weans of the claimants shield serve as a basis of valuation.
FOR FIRMS AND INDIVIDUALS. A-Fi-Buildings and other pra party destroyed or danged belonging to liens in Peking, Tientsia or elsewhere, in cluding alterations and temporary repairs, survey sipenacy for verifying or cartifying
The Commission considers that claims to the damage, olo,
--Industrid Enterprises-Dicct loasabould he worked out in Haikan tacls,
9. experienced by industrial undertakings, works commenced, luat or retarded.
LATE TELEGRAMS. China News from London
Merchante. Parsonal property of Tondon, April 11.The insetivity of the brehist Foreign forces in Pekin le causing dangerous Buildings destroyed or darcaged, inelud- Friction, and unpleasant incidenta areng alterations and temporary repairs, eur- vey expunsos for verifying the damage etc. frequent
Fareiture,Employers' anlarios whose The Times Pekin correspondent says that
Waldersso and the other services could not he utilised. Count vou Gorile agreed that measures were Unavoidable general expenses which necessary in connection with vacuation have been recovered in consequence of and that all wero unpressed with the route. uerassity of reducing the forces at the
-Carliest armont).
Stock in trade, ponds, staros, valuable samples destroyed or deteriorated.
Extronlinary warehouse exponens and
M.de Giere, the Rastian Minister, has warned Li Hung-Chang that he will hondenshipnicat. forth in the conferences with the other For
eign Ministors advesto the Bans Hey, instead of the Chinese kauze os Hitherto
Dabis admitteilly valid which have be- como Lerecoverable,
Bank Bill loat or become irrecoverable. Hord a sycco, Bills payable an de Autil 12-The Japanese Government mand, breakage contracts of all kinds, bas fixed the indoinnity which Japan in-loss experienced in unsereda tetuis to claims from: China; but the agunt execution of contracts made for articles of
export or import, - Peps is kept scoret.
South African News, The Metropolitan Mounted Rifles, 500 strong recruited from the Metropolitan Volunteer Regiments, Lave left for South Africa
Isolated cases of Plague are occurring in up-country districts in Capu Colony, tricable to the infection at Cape Town.
A soldier at Fermon Curp. 45 miles from Cape Town, has been attacked but it is impossible to trace the source of the infection.
Moncy deposited in Telegraph offices or Banks Advances madu to Chinese Mer chants who have become insolvent in conse- quence of the troubles. Extraordinary in eurance expertsen rendered necessary by the troubles,
Goods requisitioned by foreign troops for barrientos (defonce works).
The Commission is of opinion that the aboy rules should form the basis of valua tion for all claims without distinction.
The natural disgust created by Cod Liver Oil or its Emulmon invariably offsets the good accomplished: Not so with
Stearns' Wine of Ood Liver Oil Palatable, easily taken, the patient at once experiences the beneficial effects. Wixiezale and Retail from A. §. Watson & Co., Ltd.
Exchange. Hosukone, April 26, 1901.
On London-
Batik, Wire,
13
On demand..
...
30 days' sight,
112
Crédit,
4 months right
.. 201
2/01
2.48
Documentary, tettä"" Un Paris-
“On demantel, m
Credits, 4 maths sight, Berlin-Dematol...
On New York-
On demand, Cralite,
(60) days' sight,
On Bumbay-
Wire,..... On demand,
*
481
...
147
... 147
Wire, On Calcutta-
On doand,
On dunnad, On Singapore-
On Manila
On demand,
... 147
**
... 147+
D. Individuals, Property destroyed or depreciated comprising temporary alterations and repairs, survey expenses for Estimating the danego Breakage of com ***The first mooting of the Federal Cabinet tracts of all kinds, loss sustained in cuner- in Melbourne Ims decided that it is unable quener of non-execution of contracte., Arti to recommend Mr. Olambirkin's a claw destroyed or lost in consequence of the Furniture, offsets; jowellery, hard cash, gestirar to cond Beer prisoners to Tasmania. troubles.
The Transit law procedure in fo be maintained, but pleading in to be conducted Bank notes, (irrecoverablo) object of On Shanghai
the ontside 30 days in English.
according to Nothing wore has been received relictates, phalographs, and fami garding General Botha's negociations, and value only, trinkote, bocks, collection, On Folshoma it is anderstood that telegrams concerning memoirs, letters, documents, (these s the same are being sensorized;
Civil administration was proclaimed in the Transvaal on the 10th instant. The Military Courte at Johannesburg and Pre toris have been abolished, nad replaced by Magisterial Courts in various towns
Ty
A despatch from Lol Kitchene, dated Pretoria, staten that Comel Bathune's mounted forces, after two hours hard tight ing, captured eighty prisoner, including a Commandant and an Artillery Oficer, and right waggene, sour Develsiory,
On de sight, (private papari On demand, ... timated at their market value) manuscripts Hold Leaf, 100, (per tael).. and waterials used for publishing works Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) on condition that their seal value is proved, Silver (por »z.)... Plans, instruments, stores, wines, livestock and sandry other things.
Articles lost or destinycd in pawnshops
Muits.
|
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION, Undersigned has roccived sustruc- Town from a lost by to Sell by Public Auction,
011
SATURDAY,
the 27th April, 1901, at 2.30 PM at his Residence, No. 3. Seymour Road,
THE WHOLE OY KIS
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
· Comprising: DRAWING ROOM SUITE OVER MANTELS, CURIOS and ORNAMENTS A Find Selection of OIL PAINTINGS, PRINTS WATER COLOURS, by Chapman, Hall and others.
Entertainments.
THEATRE Z
ROYAL,
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fercio,
Amey and Foochow ...Thales (8)
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
INDER the Direction of Mr. RODERS Australian Ports Guthrie (6)...ilab, Livingston Co. May 3, at 5 Bal
BROUGH. Representativo-Mr. ALLAN HAMILTON, LAST NINE NIGHTS LAST NINE NIGHTS
OF TAS
Douglas Laprak & Co April 28, daylight Norddeutscher Lloyd May 1, at noon. Douglas Lapmik & CuApril 27, at Sm. Hominarg-Am'ka Linio May 3. Hamburg-Am'ka Finis May 26. Hamburg-Am'ka Linie June 10. Butterfield & Swire.... May 6, at 5 p.m. JP. & O. 9. N. Co.....About May 1.
Butterfield & Swire....ay 10. Butterfield & Swiro...May 14. .P. & O. S. N. Co...... About May 18.
Shewan, Tomes & Co. April 27, at 5 p.m. (8)...........Jardine.Matheson&C May 1, t4 pin.
Bromen& Porta of Call Prinzess Irone (8) Haighung Huiloong (s), H've, B'men &H'burg Konigsborg (s) Havre and Hamburg Segovia (s). Havre and Hamburg Aubia (5) Ilo)lo and Cebu .................... Kaifeng (a) Kobo........... *****
Tientsin () BROUGH COMEDY CO.
Liverpool
............. Fyrchus (s) BROUGH COMEDY CO. London...................dutenor (6). BROUGH COMEDY C0. London.... Canton (5)..
Manila... Esaneraidla (5). Manila......
Lonngang IMPORTANT NOTICE!
Maramilies v. Saigon.Yars(s)...
Menangories Maritimes May 6, at 1 p.m. Mr. Broven bege to eppounds that, in Now Yorky. Suez Canal Asturia (3)
Carlowitz Ca....... 1bout May 4. Dodwell & Co., Ltd... May 8. ROOKS CHAS. DICKENS' WORKS. Consequence of this Excessive Hout being so Now York v. Sue Canal Furndone (s)
Dodwell & Co., Ltd... May 24. DINING TABLE English made MA. very trying for both the Pablis and ParNow Yorky. SuepCanal Afrini (8)
Dedrell & Co., Ltd.. June 14. arrangements for the Remainder of the Portiand, (Dr.), ....Knight Companion (a). Showan, Tomes & Co About May 201 DINNER WAGGON,
DINNER and DESSERT SETS, GLASS Season, and he feels confident that the San Diego San Fco Carlisle City (6) Butterfield & Swire...About May 15. of NY SIDEBOARD), Marinburk-undeformers, he has decided upon the following New Yorky, SugaCanal Hiligion (
public will appreciate the reason for these and PLATED WARE.
DRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE IRON Alterations. BEDSTEADS, IRON COT and CRADLE. Double and Single WANDRORES with
TO NIGHT (FEIDAY) April 26th.
S. Francisco v. Japan, Gaelic (6)0. & O, S, S. Co...... May 7, at noon. S. Francisco v. Japan. City of Peking (8)...... Pacific Mail S. S. Ce fay 1, daylight, 3. Francisen v. Japan. Hongkong Maru (8) Toye Kisen Kaisho....bay 16 at noon.
Bengal (0) Shanghai.......
.&O. S. N. Co... About May 11. P. & 0, S. N. Common Apr127, at 10a.m.
GLASS DOOR, MARBLETOPBUREAU Adventure of Lady Ursula Shang... with CLASS, and MARBLE TOP WASH-
STAND.
One
METAL FRAME COTTAGE
Class condition.
A Comedy in Four Acts, by ANTHONY- HOPE.
THE
FIANO, by Collard and Collard, in FirstTO-MORROW (SATURDAY) AND MON
DAY Nox, April 27th and 29th. Second Mrs. Tanqueray' A Play in Four Acts, by AUTHOR W РІНЕЦО
One PERAMBULATOR, Our CENTS," HOWE'S BICYCLE, Que COOKING RANGE
F
A low PLANTS in POTS.
&c., &.. Catalogues will be issued and the whole to he ou view on and after Thursday, the 25th instant.
TURNS OF SALE:-As Customary.
V. I. REMEDIOS, Anctivaer, Hongkong, April 19, 19.1.
874
PUBLIC AUCTION. ME Undersigned has recized instruc time to Sell by Public AVC1305, OR
SATURDAY,
the 2711 April, 1901, at 9.45 pm, at No.
Bidonce of W. G. STACKWOOD, Esq..- 3, LYERMOON VILLA, Kowloon, the Ra-
Á QUANTITY of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Particulars from Catalogue)
TERMS-Cash on delivery.
TCESDAY, April 30th, (One Night only), The Brixton Burglary
An Origin Farcival Comedy in Three Acts, by Fun W. SIDNEY.
WEDNESDAY. MAY 1H NO PERFORMANCE.
THURSDAY, MAY 2nd, (One Night only),
THE AMAZONS,'
A Farcical Romance in Turre Acto, by ARTHUR W. PINERO.
FRIDAY, MAY 3rd, NO PERFORMANCE. SATURDAY, Msy 4th, (One Night only), AN IDEAL HUSBAND," A Comedy in Four Acts, by the late OSCAR WILDE.
·
MONDAY, Max 6th, (One Night only)
3
Ballasrat (5)...... Sobmun (8) Lyeemoon (8)
Shanghai Shanghai Singapore, Penang, &c. Gisela (6) S'pore, Colbo & B'bay Kagoshima Mara (s) Swator................. Haimon (s)........ Stow, Amoy &F'chor Anjing Miru (a) Swatow, Amoy & Too Akashi Maru (8) Swatow, Amoy & Tevi Daijin Maru (8) Tucoma (Wash.), &o...Tacoma (6) Tientsin....
Kwelyang (5) Vancouver (B.C.), & Empress of Japan Vistoria & Vancouver. Tartar (8)•••••••
To-day's Advertisements
&O.. N. Co... Mar. 31, daylight. Siomsson & Co April 27, at 3 p.. Wioler & Co.. May 15,afternoon. Sander,
Douglas Laprsik & CoApril 28, daylight. ... Nippon Yusen Kaisin. April 28, at noon. Mitai Buscan Kuisha, May 8, daylight. Mitai Busan Kaisha. May 1, daylight, Mitsui Busson Kaisha. April 28. „Dulvoll & Ch. Limited May 17, at noon. Batterfield & Swire.... May 2, at 6p.m. (8)...Canadian Pie R. Co. May 13, n o.
DE. Brownout May 1.
April 28.
Shimano Maru, for Kobe. Haiching, for, Swatow, IR J. H. STEWART LOCKHART Gama, for Huibow, thanks his Numerous Friends in this Amigo, for Bwatow. Colony for their kind enquiries, and regrets Sunghiang for Manila.
MR.
that his Departure gives him no opportunity Yade Mar, for Manila and Sydney. of replying personally to their good wishes.ympia, for Moji and Tacoma.
Hoghoog, April 28, 1001.
WANTED.
DIS
for 3 Gentlersen, SMALL HOUSE Furnished, suitablo
Reply with full particulara to A. B. C,'
Care of CHIA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, February 26, 1901- 015
Sisada, for Swatow.
Westing, for Shanghai. Loingmoon, for Curton.
CLEARED. Michael Jebsen, for Daiphong-
-- PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
On View from Fatbax, 10th April, 1901. SOWING THE WIND, HONOKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.danghters, Mrs Williams and 2 daughters,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hengky, April 22, 1901.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instruc
Tunde Selby PUBLIC AUCTION, ON
MONDAY,
the 29th April, 1901, at 2.45 poz., at No, 3,ORISBY TEBRACE, Kowloon,
A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. (Particulars from Catalogue), And
1 JAPANESE RICKSHA. Tas-Cash on delivery.
A Play in Four Acts, by SYDNEY GRUNDY. TUESDAY, May 7tb, (Ono Night only), A VILLAGE PRIEST,
A Dame in Five Acts, by SYDNEY GRUNDY.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8th, LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON, 'NIOBE,'
A Mythologeal Furcical Comedy in Three Acts by II. & E. PAULTON.
Pics: $3, S. and SL. Box Plan at The Robinson Piano Co.- Lat Tema 15 minutes after Performance.
518
Per Mende, Irena Manila, Mrs Paganil 2 Mra Voso, Mrs Rutherford and daughter, LONG RANGE CUP AND SPOONS.Mies Donasman, Miss Ish, Mr E Wernher Mr F. Lloyd, Mrs F. B. Wobster, Mr F. J. Schatfeldt, Dr W. O'Berlin, and Mr F. E. Dow.
THERE ill be a COMPETITION as above TO MORROW (SATURDAY), the 27th Instant, commencing at 2.45 pm. RANGES: 700 and 800 yards. Teu Shots and a sighter at each Range.
A. MACKENZIE,
Hongkong, April 26, 1001.
Hon. Secretary.
EOTHEN MARK LODGE-No. 264.
REGULAR
--
MEETING of
Por Ballaarat, for Kongkang: from Lon. doo, Me A. C. Voules, Mrs Cockburn and 2 children, Arm Serpt. and Mrs Hall and 2 children, and Me G. Wade Shore; from Marcelles, Mesa C. McArthur, I, Hob. ling, R. W. Holiday, and Escombe; from 9162
Bombay, Mr Haji Abdul Mahouse; from Port Said, Mesars Caleraan al Nickerson: from Colombo, Mr , H. Mann, Mr Fox Strangeways, Mr W. G. Richardson, Col. G. D. and Mrs Fanshawe, Mia Rosamond Layar, and Mr 4. Ex Fearnley: from Singapore, Mosara G. B. Cresswell, . B. Ratse, Kit Cheung Tye, Sing Chee, and C. C. L. FisWilliamas.
Doors open E.30. Curtain 4, Cariges 1130. A EOTHEN MARK LODGE The Held at the FREEMASON HALL. Zetland Hongkong, April 26, 1001.
Streak, on TUESDAY, the 30th Instant, VISITING at 3.30 for 9pm. precisely. BRETHREN are cordially INVIIED to attend.
Hongkong, April 26, 1901.
On View from SATURDAY, the 7th April. TIONGKONG MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, April 24, 1901.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
804*
HE Undersigned has received instruc- Tell by Perlis, Aberio, en WEDNESDAY,
the Est May, 1901. Cominencing at 2.45 p.m., at No. 36, Morrison Hill Road,-
A QUANTITY OF
CONCERT
ill be given on
WEDNESDAY, May lat, at U p.m.,
BY THE MENCERS OF ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHOIR, in the
KOWLOON How. C. P. OHATER'S BUNGALOW, (Kindly lent for the occasion),
hoGSEHOLD FURNITURE. An attractive Programine has been arranged,
(Particulars from Catalogue),
Aloo
A COTEAGE in good condition.
TERMS Cash on Delive
On View from Torsday, 30th a
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Arcticnetr'. ......
Hongkong, April 24, 1901.
which will consist of
PART SONGS. DUETS. SOLOS, PIANOFORTE SELECTIONS.
The Proceeds will, he 4
santhe local
work of the dissouto's
4. Sealy verba Ballors Half-pries.
Reserved Svate $2. Unreserve **G
1% pa. To-day's Advertisements FRANCE and T. WRIGHT and
4% pm
TU LET.
PEDROOM, with Road, in good
Tickets may be obtained from ROEIN. SON PLAN COMPANY; Reve H.
A. CUNNINGHAM, Hon. See., Sr. JOHN's C. Choя. Hongkong, April 25, 1901.
917
FOR SHANGHAI AND CHINKING.
THE Steamship
ELITA NOSSACK, Captain Bruns, will he despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 27th Instant,
p.m.
Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Mr Brewitt Taylor, Mrs Roneio and child, and 117 Chinco
Per Seponit, from Singapore, 311 Chi-
SHIPPING REPORTS.
To British steamer Gimskid reports Fron Tacoma, strong winds and high sos, with fresh ge and haal now aqualls on March 31st then moderate winds and hazy weather to Yokolama, From Moji Apdl 21st, ight variable winds and light. I won, avorcast and forgy, with light rain 827 throughout..
For Freight, apply to
EAST ASIATIC TRADING Co., L.; Agents. Hongkong, April 26, 1901.
The Japanese steamer Kajeshina Mary“ reports: Misty weather and light bracts,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, with sooth sa
LIMITED.
THE
THALES, Company' Stenchip Captain Roasos, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 28th Inst., at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
..DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.,
Gen fal Managers. Hongkong, Apr 22, 1901.
0011
The British steamer Thales reports:" Fecal 8.S.W. winds to Amoy, with hazy N.W. winds, montone strong heavy
rain and lightning.
The British steamer Aaping reports: From Shanghai to Tung Yang Island, mo derate to freak Sly winds, with feg sud- drizzling rain; thence to part, dall cloudy. and at times, raining and squally weather. Accompanied by thunder and lightning wearing post.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
B Locality; Suitable for Young Geile To-day's Advertisements DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, For SHANGHAI.
Apply, QX China Moll Oflec. Hongkong, April 96, 1901.
24 % pro. ...$52.00
27hd. ...10.02
IDAN.
deductions being made for advances The Imperial German Mail sa. Preussen,
received on these articles: Rent not recoromble or paid in advance and not ased in
conscquence of the trouble.
Money deposited in Telegraph Office or Bank. Travelling expenses to nearest place Tha of security Wounds or cruel treatinent Indian bringing about the loss of unesus uf family Frontier Policy.org, incapacity for work or dicoot lega Bombay April 12-Frontiernews statos : 2
Succdes
of the
new
of money.
that the new Waziristan Mirisno Legion CHINESE IN FOREKIN EMPLOY
ing to show their worth. They lines mude China of Chinese who have suffered in such felprovement in drill and uwcipline person or proporty by being in foreign that they have already been entrusted with the charge of some posts in councetion coloy, including compensation to widows with the Maland buckade, and orphans of Chines who fast their lives during the troubles through being in foreign Sanguinary Battle In Arabia. Bombay, April, 12-The Times of India rrrespondent at Bashire reports that a big battle han take place in Arabia, Ban Kan bid surprised the Sheik of Korelt at Hails
The
Commission considers. that the! undernoted item sunld not be mansidered the immediate and direct outcome of tito Events of 1900,
in the Province of Nejd, whilst bis FOR MRICHANTS,
the
hd gives way to rejicing over a premier victory. The Sheik of Kow it forta were stubiched in a narrow alley, a routed. It is reputed that five woe shin, Ban Rashid's lowes being call The French President on Peace
Landan April 19-Frauense! was visiting the Duke of Granon yesterday and find a long Quoteration on the gublect of modern arramcote, President En
said that to provoke war. ring the moat terrible respons Duke of from agreed.
Lopbot, and added that visits present one, incressed, cordia the outp
President Loukot, fogether Ministers of Marine at the
srkout after of ride a tr marine boat
The Indian Problem of Wat
logged Tand
Bombay Apiile a
Lord Further, tho
before going
shwar fur the
doso
On
Failure u make pôts owing to the stoppage of business or the disturbed stato of trade at Peung, Testain or elsewhers. Bille payable at long suce or with cor- bas nike art card in the interior, belonging to Chinese en route with transit
Telegramns cost of Insurance, and other ordinary exponata of this kind.
Intureel uns gooda warehoused-
Interdeton Bank emtracts.
nsit belonging to Chinese. eight wroupt in cases of con“.
the treables
expected hut not to be
na contracts.
Valno ul fashionable and rticles. Figotuations in ex.
surance of cargo sold but not Loss pansed by the oppage of
the arabfee
mply for hardships
of guests at a Hotel
carrying the Gorman Maile with dates from Berlin of the 1st April, Jelt Co- lombe on Friday afternoon, the 19th April, and may be expected here en or about Wednesday, the 1st May. The T. K. K. s.6. Hongkong Mart, with maila & left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Ses, Kube, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 9th April.
..
The C. P. R. Co.'s .. Empress of Japan
The
loft Vancouver on Monday, 15th April for Hongkong, via the usual Japanese ports of call.
P. M. S. S. Chou, with mails &c, left San Francisco for this port via Hone- lulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 17th
April The 0, &0. Co.'s 8.8. Gadle, with mails &o, from San Francisco to the 30th March, vis Honolulu. Lae arrived at Yokohams, and left for this port on the morning of the 21st April, via Inland Sen, Koha, Nayasaki and Shanghai.
Stearners Expectat
The P. O. S. N. Co.'s .. Tientsin left Singapore for this post on the 22nd April, st 5 pm.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
POSTPONEMENT.
FOR HAIPHONG..
Tik Company's Stearnship
HAILOONG,
T
INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION
- COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA. E Company's Steamship LOONGSANG, Captain WEGALE, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 1st May, at 4
p.m.
Captain BATHURST, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW. the 27ths Doctor. Inst., at 8 a..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Manager's. Hongkong, April 26, 1000.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
THE Steamship
DZ
FOR SHANGHAL
LYREMOON, Captain TR. LEHMANN, will be despotelrod for the above Port on SATURDAY, îbe 27th at 3 p. m., instead of BRIDAY, 26th Iust.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda.
This steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Kint-chas Pavingers, is fitted throughout with Electric Light, and carries
For Fraight Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, April 26, 191.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
920
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER BALLAARAT. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
THE Company's Steamship Captain DAVIS, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 28th East., at Daylight.
THE HAIMUN,
Fur Froight or Passage, apply in
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
General Mungera. Hongkong, April 26, 1901.
SHIPPING. ARRIVALS. April 23.
019
Centurion, British battleship, 10,590, J. R. Jolicoe, C.B., Woosung April 22.
Chien hiel, British steamer, 2,204, J. Me. Gillivray, Thoora March 25, and Meji April 21, General-Down & Co., Lv. April 28.
Mende, U.S. Army transport, 5,527, Geo. Wilson, Mania April 25.
Kayoshima Mare, Japanese str.. 4,401, K. Kuori, Yokohama April 13, Matches, Dry Fish and General-Nirros YUREN
KLSKA.
by above- tion for First and Second Class Passengers.SIGNERS of Caryn fy the Abuja that their Goods are being landed-end For Freight or Pasage, apply to
placed at their rist in the HoKUKONG AND
Balapadji, Dutch atosmer, 1,280, Vandor- SIEMSSEN & Co.,
KORTON WEABY AND GODOWN CIPANT'S Agents.
GODOWNS at Kowloon, where each consign-herst, Fangkat April 15, Oil Meyze & 80ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Gents are lunded.
Hongkong, April 20, 1901.
The 8. stern left Port Darwin for this NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
port via Manila on 15th April, and is
dua here on or about 27th April,
The Cal. & 0. S. S. Co.'s. Carlisle City
left San Diego on 5th Mazel, for Japan and Bonghorg.
The N. Y. K. a. Hakcha Maru lelt Kobe via Moji for this port on the 25th April, and is expected to arrive hore on the 1st May.
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP GLENSHIEL. FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA FORO HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
The N. P. fo.'s B. Brentar sailed from THE above Stoner having arrived, Con- Tacons on the 10th April, for Vladius Cargo are hereby requested to send in bhoir Bills of Lading for counter.
vostock,
The NP. Co. e-x.8. Fisteri sailed fron
which the bruses precation of land in Misle, Unphid the ezect damage.
beyond duppio, The
See except in tran.
The Vessel brings où Cargo:--
From LONDON, &c. ex s. 4. Hindaya and Caledonia. From AUSTRALI, ex Britannia. From PERSIAN Go, er sa Janit
Optional Goods will be landed here unlous instructions are given to the contrary before 3. TDA7, the 26th Inst.
Gonds not cleared by the Ist Frox., at 4 pn., will be subject to rent,
Tacoma, for Japan and Dongkong on signature and to take immediate delivery of the Godowns, and a Certificate of the dam
their Goods from alongside. The 13th April
Latest Advices.
Cal, & 0, 5.5; Co.'s Belgian King leit so Diego on 24th April, for Japan and Hongkour
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signeos' risk and expense.-
DODWELL & Co., Ir, Hongkong, April 26, 1901.
919
Co.
Fausang, British steamer, 1,410, T. A. Mitchell, Java Apr 17, Eugar. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Ballarat, British str., 2,860, London and Singapore April 21, 'Mails and Gooral.-P. & G. S. N. Co.
Thales, British str., 856, A. 3 Robson, Fonchow, via Amoy and Swatow April 25, General-DovOLAS STEAMSHIP Co."
Asping British str., 1,158, H. Barlow, Shanghal April 23, General.-C. M. S. N
Segorin, German steamer, 3,706, Förek, 20. Coners-Sagar & Co. Hamburg March 7, and Singapore Apri
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me 6. in any case whatever,
All Damaged Packages must be left in age obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Vessels arrival
nised here, after which no Claims will be recog
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, April 26, 1901,
DEPARTURES.
April 25, Benvrilich, for Nagasaki, 919 Macduf, for Muji
Per Lyernoon, at 2 pm, on Saturday,
the 27th April. Par him at 2 pm, on Saturday,
the 37th Appl.
For MOJL-
Per Hin Mary, at 4 p.m., on Satur
day, the 27th April
For MANUA.--
Per Esmeranie, at 4 p.m., ou Saineday,
the 27th April.
For BANGKOK.---
Fer Tulsing, at 3 pm, on Sulurday, the
27th April.
For AMOY & FOOCHÓW --
Per Thales, at p., on Saturday, the
27th April.
For SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & DOM.
BAY.
Per Kinashian Maru, at 4.7., Da
Sunday, the 28th April.
For TIENTSIN
Par Shantung, at 4p.m., pa Tuos lay, the
29th April.
Opium Quotations. HostKONO, April 26, 1901.
935 New Patua, caefi,.... Old Patna, carb,... Now Fenares, caah. .................... Old Benares, cash,
New Maira, credit, Allowance, Taels, ..... Last Year, Ne Allowance Tael
Old Blaiwa credity......
965
......... 820
net/12/16
$30/810.
net/12/16
*** 850,870 Allowance, Tael.net/12/16 Persian, Oily, zash, me Allowance, Taois, Ferein, Paper tied long.. Allowanos, Taaks
Temperature.
825
(Teken ut Messrs Falconer & Co, s Premises, Queen's Roy HONGKONG, April 28, 1901: BAROMETER 91
29.95
Do.
1P.bl
29.01
Do.
Do
4 FE
20:88
TARAMOULETKE-78:
IPB
Do.
4.M...
80 70.
Do.
Do.
Do
(Wat bulb) 9 A.N
Do
Do.Maximum
FAM.
Voy: Minimum overnight 75
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