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SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1902.

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESIONS.

YESTERDAY'S STORM.

At 50 yesterday morning, the first

THE CHINA MAIL.

of the fallen houses, an? were inchy in escaping with but few ectatehos and a shaking, Zearing ton people still to be accounted for. In the coume of the night, six bodies in a horrible state of maźil-

(Before His Hungary W. Maigh Guoginien, typhaun gius was tired by order of the Obation were recovered, and have been trans-

Chief Justion)

Friday, July 18, 1902,

PIRACY,

The three men-chazed with

anned robbery on board a junk were found guilty, Two of them were sent to soren years hard labour each und 20 sirkes with the birch; the third, a bay of 19, got twelve mouths hard labour and was also orders tu receive a whipping of 20 strokes.

CORRESPONDENCE.

RATS IN DRAINS.

Te in Editor of the Corsa Ma."

Hongkong, July 10, servatory, imlienting the approach of the ferred to the Public Mortuary. Up to tho

SIR-I enclose a akotch of a gully with typhon which had set threatening the time of writing, we had not learned that

During the sixteen years Ilince been about Colony for over a week, and warning ship-any moro bodice had been extricated, butting as we have them in the streets. a fot remained to be dono, and Inspector Hongkong, I havo often sein rats hiding ping that a stiff blow might we expocted at Gould was on the spat directing thu opern- on the cement slope ander the gully-grat-

The fug, and come on! again after a while. I any moment. Throughout the night, there tous of a consideralde gang of men. tad been a pasty wind with squally minor is not unattended with danger, and the rats had gone down the gally itself, I the greatest praise is due to those who am do pet boliera they would come out again. showers, and when the work of the day coin-ngagel in it. The whole water-front was However, to make sure of this why not cared on the barbour all launches and the patrolled by police armed with He-boys, carry the content work straight up to the shipping generally had reefed ownings ns and Sergeant amout dividing the long Tsim. If die rnt than went in it would be as anfe life-lines and boat-hooks, Insperrer Riley grating as I have indicated with red dots i stripped their rigging of anything that shatsui district between them and directing as if it were in a barrel, and it would be ALLEGED LABURNY on $10,000 Pan Pak Lim plended not guilty to might giva x hold to the gale. The water work of their snes, and in this way drowned in the first storm ciller in the a wumber of lives were kayod. Very little nipe or in the gully. This would do away shing $10,000, thỏ mangys of a Chinese

was hungh, a growing swell manifesting dung ses to have been done infamal an

with the necessity of having wiro sercons bank in Boshan Strand. He was defond-

by Mr.E. B. Sharp. barrister-at-itself with particular violence on the Row-the peninsula. The telephone wires and so the hundred men it takes to clear

military communications remain intret, nad | them instructed by Mr J. S. Harston, solicitor), lomu nitic of the harbor. At 11.30 mnt-

only a few tres seem to have como en grief. The following jury was ciupanelled-ters begin to amme a worso aspect, the while a number of householders report D. Logan, C. Parkins. D. A. Andrewn, B. L. de Carvalho, A. Ritchie, H. Haynes, message from the Observatory was to the glass broken on the windward

effect that the storm was moving northward Rides of their dwellings. and was likely to approach Hongkong, Most of the steamers get up steam and went 1oTyphoon Bayou the Kowloon side, where, in the event of a starm, they would be in comparative safery. The harbour, except

E. Deneca.

Tho Attorney-General (who) was instruct. el by Mr H, B. Luker, silicitor) said the anony was given to the prisoner, sans senger in the bank, to pay to a firm as No. 163 Des Vocax Rond." This was on 20th May last, and shortly after he kal gune the prisoner returned to say that he had lost The $10,000. He told his employers, in swer to their enquiries, that he had not been robbed, and knew nothing as to how he lost the money beyond the single fact That when he reached the staleuse "leading to the prunes of the first in Des Vres Rond fie pun his hand to his breast pocket, where the money had benda

found it all gone. Evidence wùmid he led, said the Altürney-Gatural, of a statesnout alleged to have been made by the prisoner which would be found not to coincide with rite necount he gave to his employers.

Evidence was then led, after which, the jury, by five rats, found the prisoner not mily, and he was discharged.

WITH THE CORONATION

CONTINGENT.

At Sheuliwan West, a rather heavy land-

slip occurred, a piece of the hill-side cou- in down with such force as to block and cut up the public roadway. No lives were last.

From Tytan comes the news that twe houses llapsed, adding further testimony

lo

Fucli

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A barrel half full of water with a couple of incles of sawdust on top makes a good rat-trap: but this would hear it all to pieces. Yours,

13. M. A.

[Our correspondent's suggestion xeonis right, int whether the Covernment will teal it and necupe it if satisfactory is quite

ther story.-E., 0.3f

THE YARN MARKET.

In their report dated 18th July, Mossos Cawasjee, Pallunjeg and Co, my-

Since the issue of our last circular, dated

The continued

the 4th instant, our Yarn Market has re- muined almost etcndy. receipts from Bombay, and the rise in the rale of Exchange on India, inde are of the importers enger to quit their ballings, which caused, in some instances, devine of about fifty cents to a dollar per bale, std a large business trupied. The prices of Bombay rule in excess of those ruling here, and a few of the inputters are all holding their yarns for future, to seenva better rates. Nos. 16x and 30 are in request at current quitations. No. 12%

To-day's Advertisements

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY",

Notier of Public Kaamanatim.

No. 24 of 1902.

R MAN STT, lately trading as the Kwong Theung You Ki, at No. 1., Temple Street. Yaumati. in the

·Colóny of Hongkong, us Grocer. NOTICE is hereby given that Thursday, NOTICE hereby aunt, 112, at o'clock in the forenoon has been fixed, for

the Public Examination of the above named Debtor at the Supreme Court, Dated this 17th day of July, 1902.

Q. II. WAKEMAN,

Official Receiver

1503

OSAKA SHOSES KAISHA.

THE UNDERSIGNED have bean A THE

pointed Agoats for this CustPANY in CANTON.

REUTER, BRUCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1902.

1506

POSTPONEMENT.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMIT AND FOOCHÓW,

HAICHING,

THE Company's Stranishif Captain Hoiss, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 20th July, at Daylight, instead of us, previously

advertised.

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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

TN dance with the provisions of No. General Managtas hávu this day declarad an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the Hal Year enderi 30th June, 1992, of Four Dollars per Share.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS 1ay be ob tained an application at the Office of the Company and after MONDAY, 28th Jnly.

The Transfer Boks of the Company will bo CLUSED from the 20th to the 28th inst.. | | bath days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managem Hongkong, July 15, 1902,

14RDI

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND ARENCY CO., LTD.

EYE

SIGHT.

N. LAZARUS

OCULISTS' OPTICIAN

LONDON, CALCUTTA,

AND

N INTERIM DIVIDEND Six 16 Queen's Road Central A Dullars for State for dis tunelis

eling 20th June, 105, will be PAYABLE on the 2uch inst., on which dated DIVI DEND WARRANTS may be obtained on npplication at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 21st to the 20h instant (luth, dayu inclusivė),

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON - HOOPER,

Secretary.

1-60

Hongkong, July 14, 1992.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,

IMITED.

TH

HONGKONG.

Undermentioned Local Residents

Aroa few amongst the thousands who have expressed their gouplero satisfaction with Glasses apareciully made by MrTidzano: :---- Abdunk, C.

Lossing, Capt. J. J Andersen, U. M. Macdonald. It J.B.

Manners, T. A. M'Isaac, Capt. S.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Uno Arnold, H A Dollar and a half per Share for six Baiu, Mrs A. months ending 30th June, 1802, will be Harnott, Mrs(Macao) Mills, U. It (Lanka) payable on the 29th instant, on which date Basto, A. J. (Macao) Minhinnett, J.D. Dividend Warrants may be obtained on Binson, C. H. Mugford, R. H. application at the Company's Office.

Borrowdale, J. F., Na Luk Hing The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com Claar, C.

Osborno, J. W. pany will be CLOSED from the 22 Cocker, Capt. T. C. 13% the 29th instant, (both days inclusivej By Onler of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Für Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Du

General Managers. Hongkong, July 19, 1902.

to the notorious jerry-building that goes on fur the Perry launches and a few of thein Hongkong. Fortunately, in this case larger vessels, was penetically deserted by they were unuccupied, and no lives were three o'clock, and, with thecontinuous down.

No. 2 Polico Station reports that in the pour of mind the angry waters, prostated district patrolled by the officers attached to a very dismal optwarsace. The sampun and it (East Point) a great many young pre- and sk shelters at Causeway Bay and at Kow-iding recs, planted some time ago by the Afforestation Department, had been washed Iron Bay were crended ; the last daring down upon Leighton-hill Road. A consid. gruppen was been about 2.15 crosting Derable portion of the sand compening an hill there bud also been washed denu and barbor to shelter, but whether it reached caused an obstruction on the roadway.

Shortly fore

The ruins of Sharp's godowns Nos is safe water is unino?). three o'clock, the black come was taken and 12 Des Vins Read Wast, which ware do anal the black

druu huistel, destroyed by tiro last year, wore blown signifying that the typhoon pass right eross the roadway, and are now an ing to the eastward of the Colony, in obstruction in traffic.

In the central part of the City, there which as the gale might be expected from the North and West. The ses ind does not appear to be so much dainage as

would become very rough by this time, and the one

.expect imm: starm. The telephone wires and poles large doulde endel Ferry launches were repeatedly shipping water, the spray even in Robinson Road fell to the ground, and a showering high ever the upper decks. Mruker fate Letel some of the wires in Des Osborne, the Secretary of the Campany, Voeux Road. The that poof over the arout an hoar previously, staled that the 'Star Ferry Company's pier was blown have attracted the attention of the Chinese launches night he stopped running at anyway and tried with it the gas bp. A denters, and in this count an advance of moment, but it was not till 3.40 that it waPenfolding in Bollywood Koi and End-atsons fifty cents to a dellar is observable. deemed inadvisable to risk another journey incest Terrace fall to the ground and killed The increased stock of No. 10 made inters across the Harbour. The Morning Star Chinase watchman who was duty beiupatient to quit, which led to a decline in was the fast launch to leave. She had air Bow A retaining wall in Seymour Road value. No. Band & rule study at quota- number of Europeans on her upper deck collage, and a gus lamp also came to grief tions. Sales daring the past. fortnight and a good mang Chinese sheltering from there. An old mulberry tree in the con- consist of about 375 Bales of No. TME Company's Steamship

6) les al Bales of No. TE mand of the Central Police Station was orginen below. the wet behind the canvas protecting any of the victime of the blast. but as of a 10-2,625 Baks of No. 12%, Captain RonSON, will be despatched for

She unde 1- lively sufe passage. ani signalled this is not its first nor second similar ex-1,225 Bales of N Kis-and 25 Bales but thent she would

not .bo back. grieve of typhoons it will probably of No. 20s, ip all about 10,176 Bales. Arrivals during the fortnight per steamers Blagne, Armitoun Apear, Mike Mare, Lightning, Chini, Ballart, filzaal Mare, and fum Bang, total about 14,000 Bales. The uneald stock is estimated at 24,000 Bales.

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The Reception in Canada. (Finn Cher Own Barrespondent)

MOSTESAL, Junas la Leaving Vapecaver az 1 pan. on Thurs

over

day, or inst.. we contenced car jouncy Reters Common, journey which will long le remembered by the members of the contingen. Velcnteers and regulats alike. Throughout, we have been recorded like hesrest of welcomes at every state population turned out to greet the visitors, The result of the cessation of the Apt on and again to await the next störuu. who wour cheered as the train moved afi. Ferry Service was chat rare than half the Several buildings in Curse of erec The Chinese and Indians were given a great European business population of Kowloon tion sulfered damage and seafoldings Many bambors for coronation illuminat were storm-eyed in Hongkong, cloal of attention, and everywhere almira visited the wharf several times it. the ftions were all twisted and skewed. The tion was expressed at their the physique course of the evening in the hope of a garden wall at Government House was and stuurtness. Crowds of girls, tudies and Ferry launch coming to take them over, helging somewhat tough the straying to last tho storm did not lull sufliciently to and fro of the trees, and some other damage men curround these dasky wanfors, muð al permit of this, and wet and weary?they had was done there and at the gardens to the

Japanese Yarn Bates of about 100 rance bene interested in all their doings.io resort to the hotels or depend on the plants.

hospitality of Haugkong friends for the In the baricar a Manli steuner was scen

Balea of No. 16 at 116, and shout ou In fact, they have becuza wady received night. Han kept pouring incessantly the dragging her anchor for a considerable Bales of No 20x at 8121 & 124 are reported ibar a sense of pride eens to their entire orening, one moment in a drizzle, distance, two sampans were soon to Jeeasts now. The Hongkong Regicent the next in a deluge. The wind changed overturn in the cause of the afternoot, follows brought hundreds of silver Hong. its direction several times as the typhoon but what became of their cecupats is

currated round the Culay, and its force known. To estimate the loss of life by the tong dollars with thest, and Liese they ex was such as to break up barricadings, yesterday's storm at 20 would not be far off changed to great advantage, baying soll and blow tiles aid signboards along the the mark titog all along the line.

web strects like pieces of paper. Towards 16 in now reported from the Ubservatory ten o'clock, the streets were pretically that the typhoon would probably visi desertal, uscept for the unhappy policemen Canton, during the morning. The effect of can one realise the great husperità sentimonitund a few storm stayed civilians, none of such a storm there would be awful.

whom rud venture Trour the shelter

Kot datese one goes through the empates

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HONGKONG SHARE REPORT.

In their weekly share repat dated 18th July, Messrs Denjamin. Kelly & Potts

Loral Production :--Males of ahoai 100 Brles of No. 10s are reported at $8 por bale,

in the aurket.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Irish Regiments Eulogised. London. June 21. Jord Kitchener has sailed for England. Prior to his departure he received a great ovation at Capetown. The Mayor presented hise with an address, the signatura to which included those of many Irishnen. Lonl Kitchener, in ad kunwledging the presentation, said that he eeepted the address as a compliment to his native land, an eulogised the worl: of the Irish regitents in South Africa.

The Atlantic Trade.

that exists in Camala, The feeling of

the vemndaks into the floodext estrictisan here reaches a high pitch. streets. One or two ricksbas braved the Sover stoppages wore unde for drills, and a uber are reported to have

boun upset by the few extraordinarity-S purposes. At Field, where we arrived at Lecce squalls that passed over the City about this time, their unlucky passengers rolling tp.m. the 6th, we stayed for about an hour. While at ɛill it began to be, so am the Post Ofice to Lane and Crawford' atto

in the mud. That part of Queen's Road wp proceeded up the way. Banff was premises was flooded and impassible, the

June 24-3 Waddel, an American renched at 4.30 on the same afterwoon, and sater ander Watson and Co's verandah ing the week under sevier tus best innall engineer, has contracted to build a can- here a short stay was made, the ton harbeite are the ankle deep. As the night an fimited, and with the exception Etilever bridge bror the Caus Strait for thes ing a game of football. It had been the wore, the storm saleidod, and this mort | Indo-Chiuns, which declined several poltts, The letting of anch» catract

sam of 5,000,000 dollars (£1,000,000), intention of the Major to stop a few hours ing, though the sky was somewhat three pics show but little change. at Banff, but as a telegram was moved toning in appone, and a somewhat gasty

Hands-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks Candian Government is interpreted as fore from the braidquarters of the line to push wind reminded the inhabitants of the have ruled steady, and have been negotiatowing the establishment of a fast line of steamship between Ireland and the ahead owing to accidents the line the tyjilon, the harbour had resumed its normal stay at Banff was thereforo necesarily eur-oppymrance, the shipping lay peneefally at vanat 8610 and 86124, closing in demand Dominion of Canada.

tailed. Nothing of ingissent occurred on ancorand lurches fitted merrily here and the following day until Calgary was reached. there as if nothing had happened to mar Hore we were delayed for about 12 honra on the daily routine," secount of a wasli-out on the line, which

used the death of the engine driver au

Lużo other employés on the passenger train

which preceded us. The line having been

put into order, we left Calgary at Saja, on itu 7th, and passing through several small

tntions reached Medicine Hat at 2pm

and here we were drilled for an hour.

The amount of buducespa: through dur-

the

POSTPONEMENT.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

THALES,

the above Port on TUESDAY, the 22nd Just, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, July 19, 1902.

Secretary

to

.

To the Hongkong Jand Inrestiment and

Agency Company, Limited.. General Agents. The West Point Building

Co., Limited.

Hongkong, July 16, 1902,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

1483

Lotions fecal A. 6. S. MANNERS, ES

TE Undersignal have received instruc

to Sell by Public Auction,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

POSTPONEMENT.

THE Company's Steamship

LIGHTNING, Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 2nd inch, at 3 p... insterul of as pre- viously advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply to

D. SASSOON. & Co., Lu,

Agents

Hongkong, July 10, 1802.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

THE H. A. L. Steamship

(323

WEDNESDAY

the 23rd July, 1902. at 11 -M. ithin

his Kosidence,DERINGTON, Roar!,

PAK

THE WHOLE or Hs -VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, Comprising:--

SICK and SILK TAPESTRY DRAWING ROOT FURNITURE, Morocco-covennd Sora and CHAIRS, ONE Ser of AMCAN BEDROOM FURNITUR, MAHOGANY EXTENSION DIS- 1004 ING TABLE, DOTTLE and SINGLE BRASS BUDSTEADS with WIRE and HAL MAT- TRESSES, SILK Goot, HasD-PAINTED DE- SEAT SET, OLD DASHDEN VASE (HAND PAINTED), Brass and BroxZE VASES and ORNAMENT BLACKWOOD WARE, TIENTSIN CARPETS and RUGS, PAINTINGS and Esora- visos, Americas Surroan and TABLE, TEAKWORD CHEKLANTEL and WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, BUK-SEELP, NA- PERY, CUTLERY and CROCKERY WAKE, PANTRY and Kirenis ReoVIRITES 19 USUal;

SITHONIA, Captain HRANOT, will be despatched for a shove Ports, on TUESDAY, the

Inst., at Daylight. For Freight, apply to

1510

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LENTE.

Hongkong Offer. Hongkong, July 19, 1902. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

L

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO, HAMA, KOBE, MUJI AND

SHANGHAI

dle former rate. Subject Andit, the Directors will recommend it the forthcom The Gut of Canen, or Corso Strait, is a ing meeting a dividend of £1 10 per share,ranch of the month of the rivor St. adil to Reserve Fund 80.00, write of Latronce. between Nova Setia on the Property Acrout $200,000, and ustry for north-east and Capa Breton on the aanth-

west- ward about 81, 423.000. The London quo

Swimming in England. Heavy Damage and Loss of Life, is changed. Nationals are quiet

Soth a storm as that which raged ovarjand our quotation of $27 is purely nominal. Gogo Read, of the East Sydney Swim- Aluring Insurances. Unfora continue in ming Club, won the half-mile race in the the Colony between the hours of nine and demand at $385. Chins Traders have im Thaines at Surbiton on Saturday by 50TRE Company's Steamship Dude of tam o'clock hot night could not pass by pear, and sales at 807 and S7! are reyals, the time being Duin. 12. This is without leaving death mal destriction insulted. Cuntons are to be had at 81821.

For Insurances-Rengkong Fires re- main weak with sellers AL $20. Cliina lites tru a shade firmer and have prabalde buyers at $50,

the local record.

Corruption in Russia,

The Alilitary Governor of Poltarn, and 37 army officer, have been court-martialed for accepting bribus to axelugt conscripts from service in the artay.

Shipping-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Stenuiboats bare doclined, and '$39 have

From Edinburgh to London. been accepted for shares. Icdo-Chines are fallen to $92, at which fire shares are efforing. Quotstions of utker stools in A Derauville motor eur (petroleca this section are unaltered.

engine) is just ompleted a run without Refineries There is no business to re-stopuage from Edinburgh to London, doing cord in either stuck.

the journey, a distance of over 100 miles Mining-Punjoms are obtainable at 84. in 207 hours. Rouls are in the market at $82. Chinese Engineering can be placed in Shanghai at

having arrived from the above Ports Consignees of Carga are hereby requested to end in their Bills of Luling for counter- signating, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vassel will be landed ind stored at Con- signecs' risk and expenso.

No Fire Insurance will be effecten by ut in any case whatevor.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 19, 1902.

At Winnipeg, thousada u to moet us. Here we fud four hours' tease. its tracks. The worst news that reaches us and during 1nt time the people of the

wn did what they could to make the shore is that from Yaumti, the death-trap of the May a nice one. Anchor short day was memorable typhoon of November, 1960. wade at Fort Willism, and both at North Thew, during the thick of the storm, Is- Bay and Chalk River the men were drilled. We got to Ortawa at 9pm, on the Juth. spector Gauld and his men were out in the Great was the disappointment when it hunter front assisting, by means of bout came known that wa lud to preceed right, hooks and file-lines, in the rescue of unfor

way without having the change of seeing

thunte the capital.

santau people driven by the Our destination was reached at . on fury of the stura to seek safety on the 11 The people of Sentral hafi aunt of cargo and anal cut to sclesme ve, but fired ballast beats, anchored near the Praya, waiting, the train having en expected dragged their mud-hooks, and their crews | 116 9.1

A SEVERE SPRAIN at an earlier hour. they loft rao station

waro niso helped ashore by the police, wh Ducha, herfs and Godowns.-Hongkong | TTSUALLY disables the injured person before we get in. During our stay ; Mon-

were untiring in their vigilance and over and Whumpen Docks have been the medium

for three or four weds. Cures have real, where we stopped from Wednes laytions in the work of rescue, nad exceeded of a small business at S, and at this rate often heen elected in less than one week to Saturday acruing, the people of Mon

in saving, the lives of many who would the nusket closer stouts. Fart bams bare by applying Chamberlain's Puits Bishal is Fyldig Auction. otherwise have gone under. Several junks experienced a sharp decline, and are quoted This it has great healing powers, in the Yaumati district are reported to havo at Tls. 235, at which price, however,

One application gives vele! Try it. For been swamped during the typhoon, and shares are wanted. We hear that the netente by All Dealers; WaTune Ltd, General their crew's his believed to be missing. -- profit made by the Company for the your Agents.

treal did all in their power to give us the best of times. The stras care ikus everywhere without any charge; the then- tres and other places of amusements sot Fren tickets to us, and the people generally antertained us in all sorts of ways. On Thursday an inspection was held at Chaup

The tale of disaster will gradually nafolderding 30th April, 1902, after lolucting itself during the next few days. The river the mount pail as an interim: Dividerst in

de Mars by Lt. Colonel Reg. Here: thing in male galbut struggle January last and wiping of the Susp To-day's Advertisements.

FROM HAMBURG, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION,

1708

JR LAMMERPUs receivedinstructions

13

MONDAY

the 21st day of Juv, 12, at 3 o'clock P., at his OFTICES, Duddell Street, Two Lots of VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, Situate in HOLLYWOOD ROAD, UPPER LASCAR ROW AND WELLINGTON STREET.

The Property consists of:-

ainst the focanitag waves. With all steam Account, total about Th. 1,302,150, which crowd that covered the grounds,ambered swer ten thousand, and appreciation of thin she tried her best to cu abead, but was the Directors propose to deal with an radually beaten back until she was finally follows-To pay a Final Dividend of Tis. mert drill was marked by applause. 4 landed high and dry Loside the Pumping 552,000, for Tis. 10 per share, making Tis. the conclusion, we ware arched through Station. Several buildings in wuran of 17 for the year's working), placer Tis the streets hesied by the local band, and erection in kaumaui, Mongkok and other 750,000 to Resurve Fand and carry for- THEN A. L Steurship Loniy, Captain

vory where the streats were led with villages lens the sea front suffered damage and the balance of s 60,150. Korriono

1 HORAS, baving arrived from the hundreds and inndreds of perlu who but the navet disastrous necilent of all was Wharis ive been booked at $88 and 887.

abore Ports, Consigners of Carga uro heroby sheered us as we marched slong. destination was the Basebal: Ground, the collapse, for the utan fory-of the and have further sellers at the higher requested to send in their Eills of Lading the

gals, of houses Non. 30 and 32, Kowloon price. Shanghai and Hongkong Wharfs fez countersignature by the Undersiquei teams representing Montreal and Julalo.

Goods ng alongside. At night concert was given by the practically new constructions, which render at Tls 225. N.C.0's of the local volunteer fores.

Our

Lot 1. INLAND LOT Na 204 beld for rosidue of a tea of 999 years from the

Isu

A Large Number of Classical and other Works in English nudi French, Quantity of PALMs and other PLANTS with Fork Bud STANUS. One Laby's Broker. One Cor TAGE Praso by Newby and Ecans, New

York:

ind

A Large Assortment of MasstVE SILVER TRAYS, "Bowie, Cor, PREFT DISHES, CRCETS, VASES, ¿e, dc.

Catalogues can he End on application to the undersigned ea and after the 17th ist.

Chariow from Saturday, the 19th inst. TERMS:-Ax usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 16th July, 1902,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1475

Minstevctions to Seal by Public Auc MR. GEÐ. P. LAMMERT has received

tian, in 2 LOTS.

oti -.-

FRIDA-XTM

the 1st day of Acgust, 1902, ot 3 p.m., st his Sales RoomTM

THE FOLLOWING

VALUABLE

Pacheco, A. A.

Cister, G. Wallace. (Macao), Katrin, V.

Playfair, G. W. F.

Da Cunha, Chev, J. C. Foland, Wm.

Dady Burjer, T.. David, A. S.

Eavidson, N. K.

De Silva, J. D.(Con)

De Britto, J. L.

Elis, J. E.

Top Chun Price, H, Rayand, Mis R Barts, M. Raznek, M. A.

Sang, Wong Lai,

Elphinstano, D. E. Santos, F. F.

Emmott, E. C.

Schluter, J.

Fung, Edward Mow Shand, Thos.

Goblay, O, S.

Smith, F. B.

Hanson, Inspt. J. W. Shuo, Clon Fo

Hazeland. E. M.

Howell, F.

Hako, A. N. (Brewe

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Jacob. Thos. Liarsthouse, 1.

Shan, Chan Hin

Spooner, J. J.

Sung, M. KL

Tong, Chau Yin

Thomas, Harry

Ting, Low Chin

Jolyan. Mrs Carmen Tang, Mok Yok Kiono, T. (Equitable Webster, J. H.

Whittick, Fred G.

Life Co.)

Kinghorn, John W. Wright, A. Kirkwood, J. Fesbirci, C.

Yeates, F. I.

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PROPERTY, Situate at Victoris, in the Colony of Dr B. O'BEN, M.D., Ciril Surgeon, Hongkong, and at Kowloon, in the Faizabad, says Air N. Laar, optician, Colony of Hongkong, vis:—

examined my vision to day, and I have Lot 1-A that Pione or Parcel of much pleasure in testifying to the accuracy GROUND situste, lying and being at with which he determined the proper Bis mothed of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, ro- glasses for me to weak. gistered in the LAND OFFICE Section F. of oxamination is a very ingenious and se INLAND LOT No. 392, together with the curate one, and by it lie should be able to MESSUAGE thereon erected and known ascertain the proper glasses for the car- a No. 13 Momus Junction. Ares 812 rection of all the errors of refraction net aquart fent. Terms 99 years. Annual with in the eye. grown cent, 37 cents.

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where untch was proceeding between City Rond, Yarimunth. The building wore have depreciated in value but are asked for and to take immediate delivery of their 2nd March, 1846, at the annual Crown ony of Hongkong, registered in the Land and find it remarkably good and accurate,

We have had a spleudià tune.

foor

Went of $4100.

The following houses antil recently stood No. 523.

OF

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

12, Queen's Road Central, Bolicitore for the "Vendors,

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 16, 1902,

CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS

their downfall all the more regretusile. Lands, Hotels and Buildings:--Hongkong Uprions Cargo will be forwarded unless

Hollywood Road and Nos, 2, 4 and B, For further particulars and conditions of Yesterday evening, wa vurbarked on the One of the rupos. only was occupied. ↑ Lands aro ou oder at $180. Kowloon notice to the contrary be given before upon tha. Lot No. 39, 141, and 143, 176 years. Aunaal Crown Bent, $218.

namely No. 22, bur quite aber Lands have been done to a mull extent at Neon Today.

Upper Lascar Row. Nos. 2,4 and 6, Upper Sale apply to Tunisian, which sails at this morning, of people resided in it. The ground † $30. West Points have been sold and Any Carge impeding her discharge will Lascar Raw were recently destroyed by Had we been heroes returning from war, no for was a kind of colle lodging house, more shares can be procured at 5. Hoe Landal into the Gotor Tan Hove-fire and have put yet been rebuilt. The hatter reception could have been given us and the upper they was occupied by a kong Hotels have again been disposed of at RONG AND KOWLIN WHARE AND GODOWN monthly rental received before the fire was

It may here be incufioned that on the family, and, at the time of the socident, so $130. Shanghai Landa ao procurable ut COMPASY, LIMITED, and stored at Con- $170.

far as is known to the police, teen people Tls. 120, Ator House Betala are offering gaces rits, and expense.

Lot 2. INLAND LOT No. 139, held for traiu every consideration was given us by wero inside. Without much warning, the in the North at $202 Humphreys Estate No Claitas will be smittel after the the residue of a teria of 910 years from the hose in obat and we were given good party wall, snaked probably by main, seems have been Axed at $11. China Providents Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods 22nd January, 1811, at the annual Crowit

to have given way, with the result that roof,re siendy with sales at 810. Hosting, nicks, tiles and mortar, orahed Cotton Mills-Hongkong Cottons an iomaining undelivers after the 20th Test.Rest of 813.00. No. 28, Wellington Street

will be subject to rent..

is situated on those premises. Monthly All Brukon, Clifed, and Damaged Goods Rental $80. FROM & Lum or sakkis often dreadedward, burying the poor absuspecting obtained at $174, after sales at the rate

·Cigar Companies-Nothing doing.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale people among the ilcbris. Police Besistance

afe to be left in the Godowns, where they Minellaneous-Green Island Cement will be examined on the 20th more than the pain that is listed was quickly on the spot, and the work of

At 3 apply to Chamberlain's Fat Balm heals the injured extricating the unfortunate people pro have not been dealt in and shares can be

Mess, DEACON & HASTINGS, 20, Queen's Road Central, jare in fenk time than say other treatment coded without dpky, the must credit bought at $215. 8. Watoons and Elec-

me to and uulens the injury is a serere one, za being due to the police officers for the tries are offering at quotations, HongkonE

The AUCTIONEEIL sear will be left Doe application give enorgy they threw into their buano and Chins Gas abans have risen to $150 lief Try it. For sale by AI Deslers tack. By dint of hard labour, Ere of the and are ongnired for at the rata, L= =

1600 Hongkong, 19th June, 1102. WATKISE E, General Agents.

occupants were released from the enin kare are now obtainable at Th. 250.

A SUAR

D..

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,.

Hongkong Oɓee, Hongkong, July 19, 1902.

1750

Idam Tas King. II--3'42. T. Man. Translated into English

by Dr. J. ETIKI PER: 30 Cents the. Bet.

* CHINA STAL? Offic: Li, Wyndbain Street.

N. LAZARUS.

Consulting Redes- 10 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL (HOUGHTON & CO.