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MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1901.

QUARANTINE REGULATIONS

AT HONGKONG.

Health of the Colony for the year 1897 sa the following extract from the Quarantine Regulations proposed by him in the Report

will show

THE PLAGUE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

the handling of the sick, the clearsing, of drains and houses, up tha inspection of slums, as night tend to curtail the ravagi of this seuurge within certain limita, Death of a Young Gormatʊn. --

The loss sustained by the saxpension of And provided also that the Boarding

The cases since the beginning of the year emigr tion, the imposition of quarantinis at Medical Offeer my, in his discretion, wit

Long, the reduction in imports and exports, such coneral medical inspection of the now total 1927, and the death, 1253 Dur-weighturing ports on arrivals frms Hong- passengers and crew and of all othering the past twenty-four hours there wore and divorinu and restriction of unc persons ou band, upon the production of a certificate in the form o forth in the fresh cases (Chinese 54, other Asiatics 3 generally, constitute a sous drain upon Schedule attached herete, duly signed by and Earopenas 2). The deaths during the the commercial community, the more dis- the Master of the vessel and countersigned by the Surgeon to the

sickness of an infections

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUOTION,

Destination,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

7eselt;

Australian Ports.....Rosetta Mara (0) Australian Ports...Licho (8) ****** Bremen & Forts of Call Sachsen (8) RE Undersigned lave received intru Havre and Hutaburg Nurnberg (8) Tsigns from the INDIAN COMMISSARIAH', B'nien & H'burg Sambia (6).....

Agenka

Date of Lesting.

P. & S. N. Co., esiting attention to the been no ca* fefest that there had samo period totalled 61 (Chinese 48, other quicting sinse it threators to be of angnal, BEPARTMENT, ta Soll by Public Auctical, en Japan Purta &Vauvor Tartar (8) Kariadian. Pfic R. Co. bout July 10, 7

Proposed Amendments. From the minutes of the Hongkong General Chun ber of Commerce committed meeting haid on the 11th in, we learn that a letter having been received, on the 18th May from the Superintendent of tho pressing need for Improvement in the mate ner in which the medical inspection of sbipping visiting this harbour is carried out, making suggestions for 18 improvs asont, and saking the Chamber to Tsentations on the subject to II. E. the Governor,

nature during the voyage, and that the said Shigeon has seen very person on Band during the twelve homers immediately preceding the visit of the Boarding Medical recor, and is satisfied that thog are all in

mod bealth.

This letter was submitted to all the Ship ping Firms and Ageuries, and their

i wndorsement had approval Irving

In nitasion to this, Dr Clack pointed out that all the Mail stemmers including P. sund 0, 0, and O, NP CPR, MM N.D., and the Holt, Shire, Glen and bably ather Ines entry Surgeons it will he A luttur was drafted, and on the letsen that not many of the 13 steanera just., was forwarded to the Government, which enter this Fort daily will nood a very tegother with a copy of Mr Ricohio's com- prolonged visit from the Boarding Medical

oblained,

munication.

The Secretary real reply from the Gov- ernment, dated 7th just.. stating that H. the Governor fally realises the importages of the subject and proposes to attend the quarantine regulations as suggested,

The Chairman (Sir Thomas Jackson)

thought that was very intinfartory so fur

The following is Mr Richie's letter ; — Peninsale and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, a Hongkong. 17th May, 1901.

Offidor,"

As already stated in this letter, the Mail Sorters, who in times of epidemic in Sing for would not improbably reside in an in- fected quarter during their stay there, aza aflowed to leave the ressol before she is bearded by the Health Officer, provided tiss

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rocurrento.

The Committed are sth to intervové in. any

LESK DAMAGEN. Also:

LARGE MATSHEDS, ERECTED

Nippon Yusen Kaisha June-28, at 4 p.m. Gibb, Livingston & ColJune 27, a£twon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jono 27. at noon. Hamborg Am'ks Leuk Jove 25, Hamburg Aora Lin July 12. Nipper Yusen Kaisha. June 21, daylight Satterfield & wire, July th McGregor Bree&Go June 28. London & Ports of Call Parramatta (8) ** P. & O. S. N. Confune 22, at noon. bfanilo ................. Bestà (8) - Manila

Consang (8) Marseilles & London. Malacca (a) Marguilles & London. Hitachi Maru (s) Muji. Kobe & Y's... Kagoshhua Treno (s)

'saki Kobo & Y'a Yasats Maru (6)......... Now Yorky.SnozCanal Indrani (s)

WEDNESDAY Kobe and Yokohama.. Sado Maru (8)

lancas (8) Liverpool Asiatica 1 and Europene 2). The cases for

the 10th June, 1801, at 2.30 PM., o L4 London................. malters even apparently outside the do-

Glengarry (A) the week ended 16th inst. agan show a main of trade, but this question is an inti- Cu Kos,

À QUANTITY, OU drop, being 10 less than the previous week,mately bound up with the welfare of this 4 less than the weak ended Jan 1, and 49 great port that they feel it would be a grave

Sinisstan did they fall to joint out how, in HAY IS BALES, AND LOOSH MORE (2 tess than the week onded May 25. It their opinions, the Government have made sooms that the epidemio is past the worst themselves Inrgoly responsible for the and stage. The essen for the wook numbered state of things prevailing. 151 and the deaths 161. Mr Herbst, whe resided at No. 14 Queen's Bond, expir

The news of od yesterday morning.

shock and her death cauc surprise, as it was reported on the previous day that she was doing well. Miss Herbst, her daughter, passed a good sight, and is trained nullala of the city hy building dama reported fairly well this morning. An and forming walks for the automatic flush- Dr Clark then enumerated a number of Indian woman from 31negregor Street sno-ing of the sewers and storm-water drains,'

41 :

ship's saryong-certifies they are free from bed this morning. An Indian watch

infectious dicorse, and in nccordance with

tuan from Teikoo Sugar Refinery and a

ONLY A FEW. Moxris.

If this wore not a rantier of notoriety, it TWO would only be HerTY refer to thi speech of the Medical Officer of Wealth on the drainage system at the Inst meeting of the Sanitary Board, when proposing the at 1.45 p.m., to convey nitending Pur. fallowing resolution —

That the Board recommend the Govern 'mont to utilise all the frosh water which now runs to waste in the twined and on.

A Steun Launch will leave Blake's Pier

chasera.

Terus, As Usuál,

HUGHES & BROUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Houghtong, June 13, 1901.

1247

Now York Glenartroy (*)...... New York v.SuszCanal Lawsthor Castle (8) New York v. Suez Canal Hudson (6) New York v.Suez Cana] Arara (6) ... Portland, (Or.) &o.... Indravelli (s) San Diego & San Tea Belgian King (s)...... 8. Francisco v. Japan, Coptic (8) 3. Francison r. Japan. Feru (a) 8. Francisco v. Japan. Americs Maru (8) Shanghai Sunda (8)

Won (8) Shanghai

commendations made by Mir short To-day's Advertisements Spare, Corbo & B'bay Mike Maru (s)........

NOTICE.

W WILHELM NAGHI to SIGN

E hava This Day authorized

S'pore, Penang &Cttu India (1)

Stow, Amoy, Anping.Maidaura Mora (8) S'tow, Amoy, Fehow Thales (8)

Stow, Amoy &'chow Any ing Maru (9) OUTRAL, File 1). Swatow, Amay & Tou Daijin Maru (8)

Mr.

Chadwick in 1862, all of which wore neces sary, but four of which lad, up to the pre- Heat moment, been estriod iate offect, while in met instances they had been simply ignored.

Thus, with regard to the separate system | FM për procuration.. into the Colony, one of MI Chadwick's of drainage, nicat unhappily introducok. recommendations was that flushing tanks her sowers to be fillet by the flow in the

The Com allahs should be erected. mittee, while opposed to the separate system na eminently unsuited to be sirenstances of the Colony, recopis: FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. that, if the system has to be endured, in

THALES,

1971

LEOPOLD SPATZ & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1991.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Dr Clark's recommendation, I would ginilitary dhole bearer from Kowloon verò est that this power be extended, and discharged cured this warning Among provided the Master of a vessul arriving fro as an infected port is prepared to sign a the admissions during the part 48 hours certificate, countersigned by the Surgene was another Sugar Fietinary watchman that there is sickness of an infectives from Quarry Bay, a Japanese from No. 70, R. C: Waeax, Esq., Secretary, Hengkunganture songst the crew or the cont Wellington Street, and Chilian from an

Chamber of, Can.morce.

the real should be allowed to priceni Dear Sir, I beg to draw the attention direct to the wharvea, or to her, moorings, unknown. address. Mrs Brownhill passed a good night and maintains satisfactory of the Chamber to tire pressing need there where the certificate could be banded to is for improvement in the water in which the Boarding Health Officer, or perhaps to

progress towards recovery. Ms Willough the musical inspection of shipping visiting the Harbour Police.

In the aim of a vessel arriving with inby, who was taleor sick at Cosmopolitan that the Committes will urge on His Excel-fectious disease on buntd, I would bag to Dock, is recovering satisfactorily, and a orile will dearly to mitigated by provisionHE Qpany's Steamship- this Harbour is orris cal, in the bape leney the Governor the necessity with exis'en fir consideration the suggestion

hat arrangenicots should be made for the other European patients are doing well. being ade through the frequent and for the revision of n system which is entire- ly inadequate for the present-day require-telegraphing the fact from Gap Rock from Later news in to the effect that Supper W. copus flushing of the sewers, and the ments of this important contre of com-e South, and from Wag-lan froot the Lambert (24) was toy. removel from regret that this obvious fact was not also

North. This could ho daño by a simple

long since recognised by the Governmant.

Other recommendations made by Mr. The wain defect in the system is the fact code of signals arranged from the Mertert at Wellington Barnicza suffering from that, notwithstanding, Hongkon has at-cantile Code thage. On passing the plague, while Vietor Cruz (29), a Portuguese, Chadwick ware (1) The formation of co

tinuous back alleys; (2) the provision of lained the distinction of ranking as the signal station, the vowel would By B

600 cubic feet of sun pr bead in d the yellow tag, donoting a letter third port in the Workt in sitt of which would signify that, say, a suspected

Toons sub-divided by chicles; (3) the nage, the duties of Beanling Medical Odi.

formation of a fun to carry out hurge cer stiil remain in the hands of a private case of smallpox or plague was on board,

sanitary schemos: (4) the construction INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION practitioner, Tani as anxious of disclaims the eso might be, and the Health

all uf

zeds

drains prior anel

COMPANY, LIMITED. ing any intention of eating a reficerian Other would then know exactly how to get of the China Fixport-Import sund Broke-12"

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of

biking the present incumbent as the Secretary of not, taking lymph with him, if required. Compagnie af Hongkong. Mr Thoenert w.s

lota; (B) the nequisition Logr Ghi

FOR MANILA. the Chamber was in his letter, to the Con such cases, the Government should in young man of much premise, and was verdient of all existing pabitý praTHE Company's Steamship Join Secretary, dated 10th July, 1897, insist that the Health Oficer must visit very populaí not only with the German their reconstruction, and the provisio

morce.

was taken away from. No. 40, Bridges Street.

Another victimn is Mr E. Thouuert, mana-

I had originally intended to ask the recommmunity has with the young men of

el to

presentatives of the various Linea conceto all nationalities. On his arrival in the

at Noob.

Chain Bossus, will be despatched for the above Ports TO MORROW, the 18th Inst.,

For Fezigła or Pasanga, apply in

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cum

General Managers. Hongkong, June 17, XV01.

YUENSANG,

1200

ore; (6) the ab temat of the nuisance cused by his horsejlting in the Captain P. H. Rog, will be despatched as streets; (7) be incres of the market cabore on FRIDAY, the 21st Tust, at 41. This Steamer is superior Accouoda becanis a member of the Victoria Repablic bat: hooses with

throughout with the Electric Light, and

Showan, Tomes & Co. Jove 21, at 5 pm.. Jardine, Matheson &C4 June 21, at 4 pinu. P. & o. §. N. Come About June 28. Nippon Yusen Kala. Juno 28, daylight Nippon Yusen Kaishs. June 18, daylight Nippon Yrsen Kaiabs. June 21 at noon Jardiau, Matheson&Cbout July 19. V McGinger Bros. & Con About June 20, Didwell & Co., Ltd. June 30. Dodwell & Co., Ltd About July 1 Skewan, Tomes &

CoAboat August. 37) hewan, Totaes & Co, About June 18. Butterfield & Swire About June 24, 1. &.0 8. B. Co... Fann 27, at noon.

acific Mail S. Go June 18 daylight.. Toyo Keen Kaisha. Taly, at noon. Lutterfold. Swire... Jung 21-

&O. 8. N. Co. About June 22, Nippon Yusion Kaisha. fone 21, at noon." Sander, Wieler & Co..Jana 8 afternoon

26. Mitsui Bossou Koisin June

Dongles Laprak & Clane 18, At Noon. Mirani Buasan Kuiska. Juno W, daylight..

Dort woll & Co. Jimited Luto 28, at rioqu. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, June 23,

Vancouver (..), &c. Emp ess of India (») ...}_ndian fir B. Co. June 26, nt room. Yokoluma and Kebe.. Maria Valerie (8)....... Sander, Wieler & Co. June . afternoon

To-day's Advertisements from Vacuuver, Mr G. H. Alinir, Mr and

TO LET.

10th

KMSEY TERRACE. KOWLOON.

1. from 15th June next, BARROW TERRACE, is HOUSES, being occupied by Indian Soldiers. Houston fensa Ist July Next.

DURBAR HOUSE, known sa Officers' Mess, from 1st October,

Andy to

Per Empress of India, for Hongkong:

Mrs Mackintosh. 3 children and mai Messrs O'Connor and Crittenden; fron Yokobain, Major and Ms Clark and child, Mesars H. A Stewart, M. Brown, and W. A. Kitts from Kobe, MrC. D WA kinson, and Caut. Langhorne, from Nuga-

ki, Jian Chaere from Shanghi, Mins Pusong. Mr and Mrs Kom Tong and.

children, Me Loon Wang Fing, Mr. W. A. Evans, & Intermed are aud 13 Chiness.

DEPARTED,

PUN HUNG. 85, Qasen's Road Central, Hongkong, June 17, 1901.

SHIPPING...

ARRIVALS. June la

Per Diamante, for Manih, Mosare W. Dennis, V. Uatillio, Insley, T. Inouye, Dr A. Razaly, Mr J Mercer, Mx 1207 F. E. Emery, "Ma Haulin, Messrs Gress. Thomas,, Nazico. J. Prisko, D. Shen, and C. Ayten.

Cadu, British transport, 4,650, R. W. Giant, Talentts June 3, Government

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Gorman steamer Lysenon Lopurls Strong N.. winds nad rainy weather throughout.

The British steamier Pukshan soports: throughout.

Port; but the disadvantages of the present but here with nu în a joint app Colouy, some seren or eight years ago, ho commodation: awl (8) The provision tim for First-class Passengers, is filed Stures.-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Light Southerly winds and fine westher

(which of water,

last

-

croution Cab, and rowed for sonus years in ply

tion the Committo nute with satis.arries a Doctor,

Tanman, British str., 1450, Nelson, Australia via Manila Juce 13, General, BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,

pointing est bow necessary it was for the the vessel immediately on anchoring Boarding Health Officer to give undivided- attention to his shipping duties, à necessity which increases with the growth of the

been unfortunately prevented A Medical In- from doing so by pressure of work, and arrangement amo manifeet, apreting Officer with private practice, how fully realising, as I'de, the importance of over conscientiously he endeavours to per- quick despatch to Mail senora and

Bu avoidable the Goman crow in the international move-faction is es heing acted upon wil form his duties, must, at times, neglect other vessels and that sither his private patients or bis Harbour or Lonccessary delay should be incurred Latterly, he sailed above his office on the gre results. The repert in which The following recommendations were eniko. Port, when passing through work.

okd Praya (Des Vieux Road). After being died conded with the following remarks, the year During the time guarantine was recently specially at this line of insed an arrivals from Singapore, there when fags are so prev-lent on the China ill for several days, it was feared he was which, in the light of subsequent events, wore several instances of avoidable and Const. I considered the purpose would be suffering from typhoid fever, and he was were me prophetie: - I trust, that "THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM-Berberovich, Trieste April 25, and Singa

should the suggestions be found undesir wholly umecossary detention to Mail and sorved moro expeditiously and as effactual removed to Hospital, where, in spito |able or impracticable, my report will show

othor tonere and their Rssengers through the failure of the Medical Inspect ing Officer to board the vessela on anchor The Gov ing in the Quarantine ground. ernment, realising that the delivery of Mails was liable to delay from this cause, notified the Agents of the fail Lines that the Post Office Officials, who take charge of thu Mails from Singapore, were to be allow. ed to land before arrival of the Health Onl. cer, provided the Medical Officer of the steamer certified that the latter were well and free frourinfectious discose,

The cases of the Royal Mail steamori Coromandel and Bulat illustrate very forcibly the evils and possibly very serious consequences caused to Mail steamers at 18 this port of call where overy hour precious, through delay on the part of the Boarding Health Ofoer in attending to his duties.

The Coromandel, with the Outward Mail passed Gap Rock at 4.10 a.m. on April 13, anowing Mail signal lights, which were duly acknowledged. At 7:18 s., the vessel sochored in quarantine ground with the yellow flag flying there was a case of suspected chicken pox, which is both contagious and infectious, on board. Nat until 106 m. dil the Health Oficer board the Corredundet. As the Health Officer was doubtful whether the case, which was landed and went to ha. Civil Hospital night not move to be smallpox, be insisted on all passengers being Tacciated before discobarkation, much to their dissatisfaction. After diagnosis at the Hospital, the case was declared to be impetigo zowategiesa (a form of rig-wetan), and at 2.30 pin the Coromende was

this

by by plong, the matter before the Com-

mittee of the Clamber, on which shipping of intereste are no prominently represented.

careful and assiduous trentament, the necessity for strong and compiere aurex sanitation, and Trust that

and begging them to represent to the Gorie succumbed on Saturday night to plague, wwer diagnosed. The ermetit the necessity which exists for us his disease placing the Medical inspection of Shipping Funami włach took place at the Happy at this Harbour on more satisfactory fupt-Valley this afternoon, was largely at ing without delay, am, te..

(gd) H. A. Kirchi,

-Superintendent.

WEATHER REPORT,

they will be undertaken for the inmediate benefit of the public health without waiting for the necessity to bodenustrated by the irsoaistible logic of a sovera epidemie."

As Dr Clark tro'y remarka! The logic tonded, especially by the German com came twelve years later, when the cusasity munity. As a mark of respect for the de. for these reforms was demonstrated by Ceased, the Hags on the German Club and threak of bubonic plagio in epidemic all the German business bouses were lower-needs in Honghong nineteen years after

Tas following notice is issued from thee to half-mast, Observatory

As showing the effect the epidemic is having on the labour market, it may be mentioned that coolies and even craftsmen cannot be kept their work. In many cases the influrement of ligger pay has fail-

Toron

Almost all thero inatters ara crying

this report was writres."

in the spinim of the Committee, the Colony possesses in the Medical Officer of Health a valuable and energetic officer, whose untiring efforts to promote the sani

cation of city mecit every · encourage- ment; whereas, his reccnmendations, Eko those of Mr Chadwick, baso been frequently ignored, chelred, or pared down when adopted.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON &€.. General Managers.

Hongkong, June 17, 1901.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA,

PERLA.

1270

Company's Stonehip Captain. T. BLANLAND, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, 1st lust, at is p.; The attentices of Passengers is directed the cat Lecomtntation provided by taris Steamer. She is fitted throughout with the Electric Light and is supplied with

Refrigerating Chumler

a

A Doutor in carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1208

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Unangers, Honkong, June 17, 1501. THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAÍŠBA,

FOR TAMSUI, FIA SWATOW AND AMOY.

THE Company's Steamship

DAIJIN MARU,

LD.

Do the 17th ne 12.8. The barometer continues to fall over Chipa particularly on the Eenst. The depression over Cen tral China eeere to he muring Eastwards, Gradients bbglit te uiderato with frush S. Isil toernoon on the coast, and in the Npared to keep them. Br Tog-A. Kang,

of the Chian Sea,

My Committee desire to draw attention Forecast Fresh or strong SW winds: Government Contractor, infurias us that squally, shower,

where he formerly employed over 3000 men to the fully of allowing the prejudices of

officials, the fair of expense, or the dread E al Quarry Day excarntion, he has now only of unofficial position to stand in the way STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL half that haber, the ethers having left of the execation of sanitary mares which Captain T. Goats, will be degatuhed for

ko [SUPPLIED THROUGH o'z Colin, Kherson, Dunstan, May Hongkong for their homes in the interior, at known to be necessary and which the beve Puts on SUNDAY, the 23rd

.84. 1in, yaon, Suele fam, Min, We learn that other large employers are in a Ty Hanhan, Shirley, 24; Pioneer, 29; Ben nimilar plight. "alder, Trieste, Ajax, May 31: Bover, Malura, Glamorganshire, diilia, Deu- calion, Klek, June 1; Annan, Karachi Maru, Ballarat, Avara, Jannter Keison, Konigsberg, St trone, Prins Hai rich, Erzherzog, Fun Fentinand, Brio, Glangan, Cleary, Fittekind, June 11; Bauchery, Patroclus. Ernest Simons, Pyr

kus.

Harts.

have been insisted on time after

If any doubt be enter experts. tained

to the practicability or

an line should be lost ju rofer-

timo

Jast.

S

It is satisfactory to report that the tire otherwise of such recom-i

BLO.

R. CHATERTON WILCOX,

Secretory,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

gents. Hongkong, June 17, 11. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STRAM

Flag, German skr., 1,702, Schonwandt, Hongay Juno 12, Coal-FERSEN & Co.

Jupa 10. Maria Fuleria, Austrian str., 2,618, P. pore June 11, General.SANDER, WIELER & Co

FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS Will close?— For CANTON

Par Hanko, at 7:30a.m., on Tuesday,

the 18th June.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

Ter Thile, at Dm ou Tuesday, the

18th Jime SAN

Kasking, British str., 1,188, R. Sandir son, thinking June 11. Geoemt.-Borer Anping Mara, at 5pm.. on Tues- TERFIELD & Swise.

Takwang, British steuner, 977, Baker, Bangkok Jane 9. Rise and General.-JAR PINE, MATSON C

Legemoon, Gergaji steuner, 1,238, Th. bunt, Shanghai: June 18, General,

Sizmissen & Co.”

Miojua, Marn, Japanese air, 2979. N, Olino, Stable US.A., and Maji Jone 11, Conland General-Nirros Yuses Kasta Charterhouse, British steamor, 1,276, Strikland, Penang and Singapore June 9, General.-CHISESE.

Thdes, British str., 83, A. J. Robson, Swntow June 16, at 5 pini., General. DOUGLAS SINAJIS CO.

Hongkong, French str., 39, Pannier, Haiphong had Huihow Juce 15, General.- A. R. MARTY.

Serene, French steamer, 2,088, Girard,

Marseilles May 12, and Saigon June 18, Muils and General-Mussaras MARI

TIMER.

Natal, French staatner, 1,184, Houis, Yokohanis June 6, Mails and General MESSAOED MAGITIMES. June 17. NAVI-San June 12, Rice-BRADLEY & CO

Pecolar, British stri, 1,235, F. Lewis;

1204

GATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -

FRUM YOKOHAMA AND XOBE,

Chenny Chee, British steamer, 1,913, Frampton, Penang via Singapore June 10, General CHINESE

muster, Bir Gourlay, is now daily fishing ring them to higher authority for de the plains of the lower levels. This neces- cini. The time has now arrived when sary operation ought to have begun long vigorous action should be taken to se

the continuance of the progress of the Colony ut adequately protect the great Rats have, we believe, bras found in commercial interests so adversely affected

by these disastrous enneal epidemics. | large numbers in the new-Parade-Grindhave, ko Taperisi German Mail s.8. Bayern,nour Beaconsfield Arcade, among the mili- arrying the German Mail with dates cary stores there. It is stated that ironi Berlin of the 27th Alay, left Cu-

The Chairman (Sir T. Jackson) said no as many as 300 (or their end hadies) reply hat. as yet bear sesived to the let loubu on Friday afterucion," the 14th June, and may be expected here on

were found during an invartigation, ter. As they were aware, he himself hadi but or about Tuesday, the 25th June.

that. not been in favour of the Chamber taking Wo ean rearcely believe Tus 0, & 9. Co., «a, Coptic, with the

op this question, as he had a hely horror of The authorities eight to publish AMERICAN MAIL of 21st May, left

No Clains will to admitted after the ita interfering in any way in local politics. Yokoham on Teesday, the 11th June, periodical returns of the rate captured ir However, he was aliae in his opinion; the coils have left the Godowns, and all! at daylight, and may be expected herethe different districts, for assuredly rats rest of the Committee were unanimous on Claims must be song in to the Office of the | Digi Mar, for Swatow.

e pratique, but it was not until 3. p.m. that she was able to examence discharge at the wharves. By dint of working all The through the night, the reesel succeeds in completing her discharge and continuing ier voyage at 3.10 p. on Sunday, April 14. The limit of theie according to Bail Contract for arrival of the Msils at Buang lai was 3 pm, on Wednesday, April - The Coromandel fortunately was favoured with no weather, and succeeded in saving her time, but had she encountered fog it would have been impossible to have done. this, and the Company would have boen Fiable to a line of Loft, and, what a mut The tor of miers scrious voment to them, their reputation for punctuality in the delivery

of His Majesty's Mails would have been impaired. Had the Health Diner bourded

the Commande prelistely on anchoring

on or shout Tharalay, the 20th June,

P.

have to do with plage, and then we ML S..S. City of Peloid, with mile

left San Fransisco for this port would know where it was safe to live. via Honolula, Yokohama, Inud Sea, Kobe, Nagamki and Shanghai, on the

Buttent Avices.

un the 16th June, and is

6th June.

id granted pratique, she should have been The O. S. Co's s.. Lun, left. Singalore longside the Wharf by 10 a. u, and could

સંચળ

Empress of India, British steamer, 3.003, U. P. Marshall, IN-Vover May THE Steamshin India, basing arrived, 27, and Shanghai Jane In, Mails and Gen

Consignoon of Cargo are hereby ineral.-U. P. R. Co. formed that their Goods are being handed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hosa- KONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GODOWN COMPANY, Lures, whopes delivery may be obtained.

New York April 17. Case (IL--STANDARU Deconshire, British steamer, 9,364, Coul1;

Ou Co.

DEPARTURES,

June 16.

Hanni, for Haiphong. the paint (the Hon. Mr Thunburn being Undersigned before Noos, on the 221 Diante, for Manila. giving an uption); and he would only say No Fire bisurance has been effected, and Kula, for Foschow.

Prtartos, for Saigon. gives efficio, member abstained from of June, or they will not be vangized. that the letter, had been must carefully any Goods remaining in de Cadows after Med for Shi wuyan. drafted, and was most midlerately express the 22mt of June will be subject to reut.

Hilgen, for Manila and New York. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Vale of Doon, for Rejang, o. Ho ito ngreed with its terms, the Action by Chamber of Commerce. only point of difference between biorell

Socire, for Singapore and Lotion. Ceascquent on a suggestion by Mr Wand the Committed huing that he theaght

Evie J. Ray, for Rajung. the representation would have me better

Saluzie, for Shanghai,.. June 17, M-Ritchie said he ought the matter was decidedly one for the Chamber to take up, as the sanitation of the port greatly AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI Natal, for Europe, &s, leena, for Carton. allested the shipping.

GATION COMPANY.

Kaching, fur Usuton.

have proceedled at daylight on the follow Hongkong on flee dune ve Pazite (of: lesers Butlerfish and Swire) from the tepayors.

lug day, working up to midnight only. The 1.K.K. 2.8. Hongkong Man with

There wers 13 prosangers for the mais dc, which left Horgkong May Cups, ailing at Noon or the 13th April. 10th, for San Francis ya Shangbm, saveral of whom were unable to proceed Nagisaki Kobe, Inland Sun, Yoko- haron and Bonclulu, unived at her owing to the detentions and a Military ufficer for Tientsin miston his puissage par destis on the 13th Juno, Transport Forms which Sallad

In the The F. & Astener entreline," "Inins afternbull...

The case of the Belumat te as follows Sydney, left Manila on the 17th June,

for this port

the flowing letter was forwarded to the Government by the Scoretary of the Chum ber of Commerce---

Hongkong Gener! Chamber of Commerce Map Hongkong, 7th June, 1901.

Other members epincided with Mr Rit chio's opinion.

In response to the Chairman, Hon. J. Thurbarn expressed the opinion

SANDER WIELER & Co.,

Agenta, Hongkong, June 17, 1901.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, ADEN, COLORBO, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE. NG

HE Steamship Maria Llerde, having Arrived Canalgness of Cargo are herchy informed that their Goods are being londed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGRONG AND KOWLOON WESEF AND

obtained

Si The present sevore opidemic of that the Chamber was going out of its pro- Beisio Plague, which seeins now to have vince to intervene in municipal matters. The resse's signals were answered from The NT, K. Yalena Mary Jail Mabecome an annual visitation, pr sents but the letter bad gano lei, and it was no Gap Reck Station at 5 am, o the with nda for this port on the afternoon of serious a meance to the general prosperity as now to express his views. April, and she anviered in the Quarantinenth Jane, and is expected to attire of this port and Colony, that is the in-

The Chairman-Yes, it has gone in, and ground at 7.25 m. but was not visited byhure on the afternoon of 18th Juna.terests of trade my Canumittee deem it their it cannot do any bario, and we hope it will

·The Health Officer until 8:35am 25

~ The The TN, K. & 6. Aaeries Murn, with duty to make such reprisentations to the Buiturut had had a mild cans of smallpos the AMERICAN MALL of the 29th May. Governminent as they trust may lead to the productive of much good on board, a native fireman who buil been will lears Yokohama Tuesday, the adoption of every incasure practicable cal

of this disease. taken sick before the regel, arrived it

18th Julie, at dayligat, and may be eniated to limit the spread out out that The N, Y. E...8. Miki Muw left Shi Gorowy Co., Lumten, whence delivéry may Calowwho, and win. I am informed, con

Topsday, 20th

I am therefore directed expected hero

to point June, the although it if now seven years since the valescont. This man was landed into

a fatally epidentic hospital, and the vessel was not rated The Imp. Gurman Mail & Sachsen left dinego first appeared

Koba, vid Nagasaki and Shengla), on form and notwithstanding all the experi may be expected here on or about rapid spread and offers to die shippin Wharves in

Sunday afternoon, the 16th June, and erice gained, like of its fatal character and The UM. Coener Hysa, from

pratique andil 5:40 pm, giving her barely

farlig er longus, the daylight.

of criticising the Huth Offer'a mathods

The

This tester is not written with the object in dealing with a vessel when is quamntine bnt to detestrate how absolutely necessary it is this thao Heilli Osiety should save na undivided altention to his pping duties Whether an official Hoarding Heath of cer he appointed, or whether the datles res main in the present hands, it woulch 1 sau-The mit, be desirable to give larger powers to the Masters of wearele carrying lifed Corgeous others to carry out the dutien ethiciently, staf of handing Offdecje w Culd be required.

Dr Clark the Medical Oficer of Health, dronated this himself in his Report on the

Wed heating the With a York and

Heart from Nuw Straits, left Manila on the 16th June and fe dao, here on Wednesday, the the 10th June

use the Authorities announcils

are practically

as belplcan in its presence su they wore th

Steamers Expected.

monoseki for this port car tits 14th, June, and is expected to arrive on

- the 10 June

Glasgow and Birkenhead, off Singu

and hung bo espetod here on or about 20th Jane

may

כנן

The Vessel bringe Cargo

CLEARED, Claueris, for Shanghai. Pussy, for Tauro Kagoshin fare, for Muji, Alcinoma. By banghai. Charterhouse, for Amuy." Le, for Saigon. Judit, for Singapore and Triests.

From VENUE. ex: Rs. assimilinu, transhipped at TRIESTE, From TEIENIE, ex alterafor, transhipped & Bousay.

Upristal

Cargo will be discharged here

begavenese, miless adice to the contraty

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED

Per Tayin, from Sydney, &c., Mr Biel Mrs Eulis, Messre Davidson, Taylor, Cogs land, and Arpaald.

Per Marit Valerie, frain Tricota &a, De Martin, Mt R Fischer Rev. Bel and 177 Chinese

Per Team, from Shanghai, 38 Chi-

Thales, from

Lyall STON, Mrs Per Antarie, for Hongkong: from Mir- Claims antet, be sent in to the Office of the stilles. Mr Aker Bingo icons Sigon. undersigned before Neon, on the 23d Mrs Marquez, and CO Chinese Iner, or they wil not be recognized

Natulfo Hongkong i

our immediately the

Chins will be admitted after us and 29 Chinare,

the memorable yest 1884. The numbers The Ben Linets Benturere From Loth Quinly have left the feds and all

and London, Jafe Singapore, the

ay 16th Junie, for this port

Of CHSEN, HỖY Be then, are file in exces

the number of deaths the exodus of the

on a formidable serie and the virulenca of the post seems now to be even mure marked than in 1884

Tao Ni P. Casafon arrived at again from Japan and Hongkong, on the 14th funce, P&O C Sundr with the Evan Math of the 24 May, laft Singapore on Sunday the 16th June, It is bafortunately true that thedival The atn, and may be expected here on cancer has not

the plague

Chinuie bas, naw a thon, commenced to bo The N. X. K... Sade Mare lefs Stuga pore for this mat on the ith Juris, and aspected to arriva hem on the frost Calcutta und Berat belt Stopere for this port on 12 June

ut about Friday, the That Jane. This of succosetally grappling

Packet wings rplice to letters but that fact should not stand in the way derpatched from Hongkong on April | meantrees being taken to arpest da spreadi

op of the adoption si quod pro

Do Fire Inautice is been affected, and any Gode repsining in the Owns after the 23rd Inst. will be subject to rent Bill of Lading will be cow.ligned

SANDER, WINIEN EL

1969

hims for bevykang on the

rong, has 1 100

hama, M. Burzhardt fruct Kona Menirs B. Nganrebli and Monges from Nagasaki, Messrs R. Muuski and Luzo Shanghai Mesars 8. D.

Shields E. E Marquez Bait Sergeant Sayers, Mesare Bonter Habei E.

Per Pakshane From Saigon, day

.

day, on 18th Ju

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA,

Per fulic, at 2 pm, on Tuesday, the

18th funda

For AMOY, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & PORTLAND (UR.) Par Indrand, at 3. p.m. on Tuesday,

the 18th June.

For SHANGBAT, YOKOHAMA & KORE. Per Winshy, ad pn' on Tuesday, the

18th June,

For MOJI, KOBE YOKOHAMA, SAN DIEGO & SAN FRANCISCO,—– For Begini King, at 11 s., on Thurs-

day, the 20th June,

For MANILA. —

Per Pelu, at 4pm., on Fulas, the 21st

June,

For SHANGHAT

Per #hampex, at 4 p.m., on Friday,

the les June

For TIENTSIN. -

Per Nasian at 10 am, on Saturday,

the 2nd Jne.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,——

The United States Mail Packet Pers will bo dempatched on TUESDAY, the 18th June, with Msils, för Amoy, Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Faru, de., which will be closed st follows Registration at 10 a

Registration, with late fee of 10 centa, up to 10.do .m.

Letters, 11 n.t (Supplementary Mail on board, up to the timo xed for the departure of the Mail Extra Postage 10 cents.)

MAILS DY TRE BEITER. PACKET The British Contract Packet Parnufta, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindas; to the Straits Bettiomenta, Netherlands Ladis, Bumik, Ceylon, Adan, Egypt, Maka, and Gibraltar. Ciroulars at Ba...... ̈ Registration at 10 a.mi

·Papers at 10.30 am.

(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents up to 10.45 2.ut)

Letters at 11 am.

Late Letter 10 to 11.30 am. Exc Postage 10 cents,

Opi m Quotations:

HONGBOK, Jana 17, 1901.

New Patna, cushy puma v Old Patna, cash, in Fit 4 – New Benares, csal,

Old Benares, casfiy ins

New Malves--orodit,

Howance, Taela,

ast Year

Allowance Tuela, "Ola Malwa oradit

lovance, Trela

Porrian, Uily

Allowance

#55

360/820.

[#80/800) 018

Persian, Paper to line 810/823 Allowance. Taðla, m

Temperature,

HONGKONG, June 17, 1901

CHERMOMETE