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SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1902.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Honorarium and Status to

Thomas Jackson.

THE CHINA MAIL.

on oma in the Chairman's speech I have not touched upon yet-our old frionit, Sir Thomas Jackson (Applause), We have known hin, many of us, for many years; we have known hissterling worth, and we lave knows how he has given the best half of his life, one might

We all know how be has worked Bank.

LONDON LETTER.

A now use for the cinematograph is To-day's Advertisements

reported from Washington, U. §. A. It has already been employed succese- fully for the instruction of students in

The ordinary half-yearly general meeting forward to the day when not only will it be say, to this institution--the Hongkim rust that the King's danger is at an is impossible for the demonstrator to f

of shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Rasking Corporation was held

PUBLIO AUCTION.

(From Char Chen Oorragendent.)

LoNuos, July 18. All is well that ends well, and we all surgery. In a complicated operation, itTHE Uniorsigned have received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Aution,

for it, how he has brought it Fran what it end by now. He left Londoa quietly pause with knife in hand to explio Lis was to the magnitat edities and in-

on the dock of his yacht at Cowen, intaken, and frequently has been taken,

OD

TUESDAY,

to-day in the City Hall, when the sovihry, there to eaten to connect with the grand stitution which it in today, and it in plenson Tuesday morning, and is now resting procedure, has a living picture' can be the Ifth August, 1002, at 2.30 pm, at his

Sales Rocine, Duddell Street,

A QUANTITY OF

(moved to Sale's Rooms for zuiverionce

of Salo):

voloped hugely in the last few you so that this building, which mut long ago was right on the water's plea is now well inhnd with Government ofle and stately buildings erected and being rected betwem it and Sir the sea. Soon, we shall have an electric tramway through the City, and I look raming mund the whole Island, Eat when there will be another through Kowloon and the New Territory, with a railway from trun: line about to be laid from Canton to Hankow and thence to Peking. It is pos- fourth report of tho Couth of Directors was submitted. Hon. I. Shower, Chairman, presible tixit I bòlievo in the futuro of this would nak him, the honorarium which is glorious weather, among the finest beau- to form the subject of a subsequent [ROUSEHOLD FURNITURE, arded, and the others prezant ware Mizers Culong more than many people do, but the most postimistiemut admir that, or places A. Haapt, Hon. U. W. Dickson, E.Gocty D. a situated as Hongkong and Shanghai, M. Med A. J. Raymond, N. A. Slobe. there munt eume great expansion of bus. iness when the entirmous natural resources H. Schubart. I. W. Slade, H. R. Tom- of China begin to leproperly developed by kins (Directors), J. R. H. Smith (Chief foreigns Cupical. The Philippines too will Manager), H. N. Mody, G. Stewart, K. A.

stable government, and although I think Chinos, C. J. Gonsalves, Lan Wai Chaon, they say he making a mintake over there Ilve. U. S. Stary, E, Gourg, D. D. Gus in exaluding a race of traders and workurs such as the Chinese from their territory, dar, Capt. Clacke, J. R. Mchnol, A. Soria,still they are doing no more than our own W. Laught, C. A. Tomes, J. M. Abus, people have done in Australia and I hope W. Kidė, V. H. Deacon, F. Maitland, W. that, in spite of this policy, trade between China and the Philippines will soon show FI. Ray, W. A. C. Cruickshank, P. Witaigus of development. Taking then. kowaisi, RIK. Leigh, A. Hoas, W. 13. Wick-gentlemen, all these factors in considera

ham, S. Hancock and others.

BOR settle down to busineen, ander u

mng to sink not only that we ask him to accept for the Beard, ne no doubt you all mentioned in the Report, but it is pleasing ties of san, sky and ahore that England lecture. Similarly, in the Botanio Gar. also to remotuber that we shall have something tangible of him to look at. in the has at command. His wish had been dens of the capital of the United States ange of statue, which it is proposed to expressed that the enthusiastic joy of a continuous cories of files Ima been put up (Applause). net that we want t to mind us of Sir Thomus Jackson is subjects at his recovery should made with a successive exposure extend- venturo i think that, when this Colony is strain itself to permit him to depart asing over several months following the years nad years and years and yours ulder, yet, the nine and memory of Sir Thomas tielly as any invalid of private station, complete growth of a plans, giving a Jackson will be green to us all, and it is my The detectives at the gate of the Palace picture of it from the scod-leaves to privilege at least to think the the great took their instructions so literally as to maturity in every sinusandth of a se- man as he was in finance will continue to luld lead on the business that has jeg the band camera of a snap-shotter cont of its existence Thus its gradual developed andar him. I cannot but think who dared, to violate is Majesty's and naturally imperusptible develop, that he will be remembered at least as much for his great big charitable heart, privacy by attempting to photographment through half-year may be ground That was a thing, gentlem, which endeared him to everybody. If anybody the closed carriage for a Banday paper. out on the screen in few minutes, and tion, we cannot I think but took forward to was in distress or want, whose hand was It seems equally difficult to understand many minute particulars ascertained the future cheerfully and hopefully, As I ever ready to help?-Sir Thomas Jackson's

and registered, which would have oscap- The Chief Mannger read the notice call-anticipated, when I met you this line last

and we all of us ist, I sin aure, that why be should have been prevented year, the payment of the Indemnity to the good health and a long life will be granted to guess why his paper should have seted the attention of the most careful ob. ing the meeting.

finances, but she has immense powers which he has so nobly earned (Applause). of recuperation, and I do not believe will Gentlemen, although the old pilot has Be crusted or even permanently injured loft us, and this argues wil ha undan her by the payment of larges xum. way under new hand and new

Inst

informed directions, there is a good old quotation. meeting,

and some of the old quotations are good a sure that some of us will say the old exchange quotations wore much batter quotations than they moo-day daughter) there is a good old quotation which I will remind you of and that is that

there are as good fish the ses ever came out of it.' Gentlemen, a new pia has take charge, and undertruthful, there has him let an tu-echo the Board's wish, sente- wont and belief that he will conduct the ship in which we all are shareholders to access and plenty as it has been conduct ed in the ass (Applause).

Also

Some BICYCLES (Tandem and others). Una COTTAGE PIANO by BRINSALAT &SONE

Fall Particulars from Catalogues,

On viery Cons Manday, the 18th August TERMS Cash on delivery.

EYE SIGHT.

N. LAZARUS

OCULISTS' OPTICIAN 1692 LONDON, CALCUTTA,

GEO. P. LASEMENT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16 August.

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLAGE.

on MONDAY

ANTE

IS COLLEGE will RE-OPEN for 16 Queen's Road Central

HONGKONG.

The Autumn terms nevi, the 18th Inst

Hongkong, August 6, 1902.

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The Chairman having read the Report Powers ss pressed hardly on China's him to enjoy the rest in the old country him to take the picture. d. private servors of the growth of the plant itself | DISCESAX SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE.

Cor

strondy published, said:-Gentlemen, it is again our good fortum to come before you with the excellent report which I have Just read, and I hope you will approve of you that, at the proper time, your Directus, the way in which we propose to divide the wald so that the services of ar late Chief Maungor Sir Thomas Jackon, on profils vir :--Ã divulend of £1.19; per whom I am pleased to say His Majesty has share, place ♬ loves to Silver Reserve Fund siues conferred the honour of a Barnetcy, and write 2 lacs off fromies Account, leavwere dois and fiuingly acknowledged, This we have done by the grant ta him of ing 81,837,740.88 tu la carried forward. Dag honancinm of $100,000 (say about may point out that at the present low rate £8,000.) and the appointment to the Chairmanship of the London Committee, of 18 it cakes about 8110,000 more to where I nur wire they will bo gbud to have my the Dividend of £1.10/- to-day than it tho benefit of his great experimes and aid six months ago. The above appropria-knowledge of the affairs of the Bank. tion to the Silver Reservo Find will bring In addition to this, ce propose to erect as

sonis knowledgement of the great: it up to $4,500,000, which, with the Capital services ho has rendered to the Bank, And Sterling Reserve Fend, gives you a statue of Sir Thom on a suitable site total of about 25 millions of dollars ex- clacivo of the amount carried forward, nearly mother willing and a half. This is A strong position to bo is gentlemen, and hes belt tried simply by aur adhuce to the policy of paying aderate dividends and building up our Reserves with the bd ance of our profits, a policy, I am sure, you uw fully approve, for, without ample funds at its disposal, no Rank can work successfully. Bank Prorises is a nen. interest beating nedsant, wd, in pursuance of our mettled policy to keep such accounts at a nominal figure, we propose to write 2 Inos ull this account, which will then stand

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THE-

Undermentioned Local Residents

ommibus is no such remarkable object Such a weans of chyservation Ims great

CICHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED that the British public (the General passhilities in Astronomy where the THURSDAY, 21st Instant.

For term For Boarders and Day Jackass) should be so eager for its por personal equation of the observer,

Sebolars apply to traituz. But they are. The quor King fruitful source of cross and discrepan

THE HEAD MASTER,

Are a few amongst the thousands who have might have brou allowed to call his icies, will be completely eliminated.

Hongkong, August 16, 1902.

expressed chair complete satisfaction with side his own, and white Bishop Gore,

JUST OPENED.

Glasses specially unde by Mr LazaBUG:--- Aldoki, C. and others have been right in insisting that bulletins should be frank and

DEST

CHOCOLATE Anderen. O, 31. ASSORTED CREAMS. ALHONDAold, H. been almost a

MACAROONS, WISCUITS. VANILLA, B, MA. MILK, and COFFRE, CHOCOLATE in Barnett, Bus(Mac)

Basto, A. J. ¡Bueno) Mislinnett, J. D. Blason, C. 11.

parient indelicacy in the columns of gruesome details. respondent favoured his paper with ex-

One London cor

A shot of hands was then taken, and clusive information of the exact amonat the Report auri Ace nuts were unanimously of decomposed pus removed at the adopted and passel.

operations !

Some of the Tailpoles and Tapers of Parliamentary reporting have been for

in the vicinity of the Bank Premises, and Mr W. H. Itay moved the continuation I feel certain that every shareholder proof the appointments of Hon. C. W. Dickson sent will approve of such a permanent and Mr G. H. Medhurst to the Court of memorial in our midstreld friend T. Director 3. (Applause). Mr J. R M Smith took Mr G. Stewart scounded, and the motion charge as Chief Manager and your Directors was carried. have every confidence that the interests of The Chain-That is all the business,months gloating over a (presumed) split the Bank are perfectly enfe in his hands. gentlenes: I thank you for your attend in the Cabinet, and the formation of a finally, I am glad to say that we have not. Dividend watients are now ready. already begun the second half of the year

clique therein, pledged to oust Lond well (Applause).

Salisbury and Sir Michael Hicks-Bench as soon as might be. Salisbury and Hicks-Bonch bave goue, but their do-

There were no questions, and the Chair un formally moved the adoption of the teport and Accounts presented.

ir R. X. Leigh-Before we pact, Gurile men, I beg to move rate of thanks to the Directors for their able and satisfactory Report, and for their good work during the

ast half year (Appinuse),

This was all the business.

THE YARN MARKET.

3 TYPHOON WARNING.

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The following notice is bered by the Hongkong Observatory

BES

On the 16th at 11.00 .CO. The bar-PACKETS, cimeter has risen over the Philippines; fallon in Formast, the Loochoos and W. Japan.

An area of low pressure, apparently shal low, scous to in lying to the SW. of

Lezo3.

The Northern depression is approaching W. Japan, moving Eastwards. High pres suro over N.F. Jan.

Forecast:-M. winds, light; fair.

PASCALL'S GO 1, DEN MALTESE Burrowstale, J. F. BERLINGOTS, &c.

H. RUTTONJER No. a, D'Aguilar Street, H.K., Noa, 30 and 40, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, August 14, 1902.

16909

THE FAR EAST STAMP EXCHANGE

CLUB.

HONGKONG SHARE REPORTS CLUBS in now in full working

In their weekly share report dated 15th August, Messrs Benjanin, Kelly & Petts write

Since our Inst circular, we are glad to be parture has tot yet proved a tringlable to report a much healthier tote in fer Highbury over Hatfield. It is cuti-our share market. The enquiry for our ous that when the last construction loading stocks-principally Indo-Chinas, took place, the Right Honourable Joseph was cruising in the Mediter atean, and his temporary disappearance from the scena coincides again with the changes effected.

Mr Victor Deacon, in seconding. said. Mr Chairman and gentlemen, the pleasant task has fallen in ing second the adop tion of the Report and Accounts, whichtho Chitman has loquently at before is very pleasant task indeed, I need scarely say, and I think that, without at $600.358.59 as against $730,205.50 inuny great exaggeration, I, speaking for the last report. While on this subject, I may shareholders bore, my assure the directors that. so long as they put such pleasant ac- tell you that we recently acquired a pro- counts before us, ao long will we voy grate- perty joining our oflies at Yokoliuwa, fully second and adopt them. Gentlemen, for so le past now have we been ac and we havo also arranged for the parchese customed to receive these very satisfactory pouring in freely, owing to heavy mins in nezer cominod the enger allegianco have changed hunds to a small

the

Besides

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In their report of the 15th inst., Messrs Cawanjao, Pallonjce and Co. write:-

Since the issue of our last circulur duten the 1st instant, our Yarn Market has ruled steady, with a little variation in valuca huru and thers. Though the orders are not

the intero, where the Larvoar, operations

3 Balfour will

China Sugars and Hongkong and Whampon Docks-his been fairly general and tranunc tions have been on a larger scale than for several weeks past.

Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks- extent at $610, and close atendy. The Ladun

een disposed of at $24.

order. Packets circulated ones month in summer and twice a month in winter, Vacancies for a few grad members. For roles and all other information apply to the Hon. SecrELAY",

Q. PIENS, Wellington Barracks, Hongkong. Hongkong, August 16, 1002 HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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TWIE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL. on WEDNESDAY, the 27th AUGUST, 1002, at Noox, for the purpose of Receiving

to the 30th June, 1902, with the Report of the Directors and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Mooting,

Maring fromrunters,-Unions remain tiem at 8330 buyers. A small lot of China

The TRANSFER BOOKS at the Com- Traders lus found buyers at $575, and mora

any will be CLOSED on the 21st to shares at wanted. Cintors have been 27th August, bath days inclusite. bought, and are full in derasid at $16. Sales of North Chinas have been eftested at Tis. 187.

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POPULAR PRICES

For

from the Straite Gevornment of a desirable reports and to take into our pockets these site in Penang, where suitable premises of very satisfactory dividends, so much so has suffered much, the Chinese speculn-given to Lont Salisbury's twenty-five

think our own have been much needed.

appears to me, if, in the tors, in order to maintain the juices, have years of currard since the Pence with station is unchanged, National leave a Statement of Acounts of the Company Spectacles future, we have won raporta put before bought lots of selected and favourite threads this, we have found it necessary lately to us, it would be reallyan infringement of out at current rates, sad whore the importers our' settlement at Berlin marked make alterations and extensions at several rights and brench of duty on the part of showed hustiness, priers have declined from him as chief heutenant and verenin sue-

about fifty conts to a dollar per bale. other Epeles to meet incercasing business, the Directors (laughter). "But, but as

cessor to Loud Baneousdick). Yoo man very healthy sign, I think. Comparing it may, I only hope that my successor, Arrivals during the fortnight were very the accounts with best half-year, the figures whoever he may be, in years to come will large compared with the past two fort judge a man's position prety fairly by in this report shore an increase under always have such a pleasant duty na I bave nights, which made some of the importers the nicknames given him by his own slmost every heading, which is satisfacory to perform this morning (applause). Bet, eager sellers. A moderate busines tran- evidimuse of the steady growth the gentleman, let us forget that thean Respired in No. 2s at last mail's quotations, bike, and enchnames as Piince Arthur,' volume of our business. Our Note Cirports are the result of a great deal of fore. sad in sum instances at a desline of about the 31ore Child and Miss Clam do culation continues to expand; it has in Though, of care, and of very good meage: 8 to $1 per Bale. Nos. 12s and 10s urensed by $1,616,904 and is now $4,623,86 ment in the past. We must unt forget move slowly at curat quotations, No. not suggest a dominant position. in excem of the $10,000,000 authorized that we have been so very fortunato 10 are in very good denisad at previons against Securitiva deposited in London with as to have in the past a good Court of prices. Nos da and fis at eather quiet.

The Continent, of course is delighted.rates. Cmwn Agents for the Colonies. Directors, & very grot Chief Manager, and Sales during the past fortnight consist of This stores of $1,623,66, I may remind last, but by no means least, a very good about 25 Bales of No. 6s-25 Bales of No. you, is secured dollar for dollar by the staff, and that all these things combined 34.571 Bales of No. 104-760 Baics of Foreign pro-liners had and have a great deposit of Silver Coin with the Govern have conduced to the Report placed before No. 12-676 Hales of No. 16d 1,175 dread of Chamberlain, and regard the ment under Special Ordinoure Taking you, and which it is our pleasant dury to Bals of No. 20,-in l about 7,500 Bales. Current Accounts and Fist Deposite tege receive to-day. The Reports speak for ther, Geld deposits show little change, but themselves, the semants speak for them. Silver deposits have increased $3,717,000, solves, but there are two points which anet Bills Payable are $10,000,000 higher. think Fight venture to touch upon, On the other side, there is increase in for they seem to me, ar Chairan, Bills Diacoustet, Loans and Credits' of so essentially satisfactory. As we all know, $14,000,000 und in Bills Receivable of for years nst the policy of the Board has 31 Million Dollar, while were been not to pay us extravagant dividends, $2,006,400 more in eish (including Coin but, as the Chairman very truly said, good deposited with the Gorgonient for extra and satisfactory dividends, whilst placing The Stor-part tothe Reserve Fund och sums un bare note arendation, and Bullion. ling Reserve Investmucuts are aliest the from time to time breu thought necessary, same as on Slet December last, and our Centlemen, tht pulicy is on which I holdings of Indian Government Rupes think, we must all post cordially endorse. paper are a little larger. Canaule, Colo- It secme to ine that it has reaulted-indeed is and other Securities' show an incense it has ulted in thomagnificent saw which

of $1,730,803, and this it chiefly due to stands today to our credit in Rave. It temperary increase of our ballings of Con- is trap, as the Chairman has pointed out sole pooding the exchange of Old Stock for Nermud. All these socritics stand in our looks at considersbly under present ices. The half-year under review hus bot bear one of the easiest.

Arrivals during the fortnighs per steamers present range as

C. MOONEY, Secretary.

1688 Fire Laurances--Kangkong Fives aro

Hongkong, August fi. 1902. inner, and have buyers at $390, but no

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL TINE. shares ne obtainable excopt at higher

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKT, China Fires are in fairly strong

HLOGO AND YOKOHAMA request at 881.

Shipping-Hongkong, Cherton and MacTHE Imperial German Mail Steamship

PRINZESS IRENE, as fortunate Steamboats have been sold at 87 and of the NonpperTSCHER LOYD, Captain Lclu. Di Capri Mazan, Salutar, Tumkin. cseppe. They call Mr nlfour disinter- $37, and are now in the market at 830. G. DANNEMANN deu here with the out ward Genuan Mail about TUESDAY, the Luimney, Augustine for and Purrmattested (menning uninterested), and hope Indo-Chins opened wank and were done

19th Inst, will lewe for the above places como ta about 30,000 Bates (about 8,000 Bales which were sold to arrive during the foring: exciting intriguo when Britain's at various estos down to $86, bat have shout 24 hours after arrival. past wenth arrived during the fortnight).

Course as guided by a Philosophic Shipments to Sinangi x Cast Ports total about 2,00 Bale. The unsold stock Doubter whom they mistakenly consider enquired for at $57, after sales at this figure. Douglas Stunships and Chim is estimated at about 32,000 Bales.

Tarni Production Sales of about 370as lazy as be is long. Here we know and Mandas are to be had at quotations. Bates of No. 10 at $98, and alone 100 that the now premier's imperturbability Shell Transports have been booked at Bales of No. 12 at 8100% are reported in

is a sure pase, and that we have as £1 15 the market.

Japanese For Sales of about 500 masterfu! a wan in control of the Bales of No. 20s reported at $123 to

Cabinet as Josephs himself. He has 196 per Bale.

played at many things, Gali, the Fourth Party, Bi-metalliso, Women's Suffrage,

since come fitter and shares are now

Refineries-China Sugars continue to advance, and have been the medium of a argo bass at S10, the marke closing with enquiries at 10K Luzons have been negotiated at $15.

Mining Nothing doing locally. I'm jams are buglented. Fahs have declined,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

For further Particulara apply to,

MELCHERS & Co.

Agent

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Hongkong, August 16, 1902. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SWATOW

*THALES, RE Company's Steamship

It is now reported that in the explosion Theology and Coercion. He will proband are in offer at St. deletus have fur: Captain Rousos, will be despatched for

that without morey the Bank would be The Explosion at foochow practically nothing, and we can all con- gratulate the Bound on the position in which we

find ourselves to-day in that cook place three weeks ago at Fonchowably now retire to the House of Lords,

A further se- this respect. The other point which only three arrels of gunpowder ignited rious fall occurred in Sirer, and this with seems to me essentially satishactory is the still slightly unsettled condition of that

are no losses tapak that only five lives were lost. affairs in the North of China had a depress of in the Report before us.

there

in past

and play ns Jupiter guiding the disant dhunderbolts from regions far of calmn; and serene air, supplanting the more dignified and even sleepier Duke of De Shanghai exchange publish full revonshire as header in the Elysian fields.

ing efect on Imports: it says much for the years these have hampered us, or if in past A Fracas at Shanghai: pozeral spundness of the trudo that it has yours they have irritated and aadayed us, come so well through the difficulties it had to-day unthing of the sort is here. There

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ther improved, and shares are asked for at the above Port in MNDAY, the 18th

Chinese Engineering are reported Inst., at Noon. sold in Shanghai at Tls. 870.

$1.

For Freight or jassuye, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, August 16, 1901.

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Docks, harfs and Guiouns-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks have hardoned considerably and have been taken off the market at advancing rates up to $24, at which price shares are in strong demand. Farnhams have dropped to Tis. 190, al tu centond with. There has also been are no losses, whatever to report, which

aro offering Kowloon Wharfa have been Murus over speculation in the local share BHS CO & most satisfactory state of ports of a case in the 1. S. Consular Court

fixed at 888 and 889, and more shares markets, "but this caused us uneasiness, affaire. Our Chairman Is alluded to tont which Mr Frank A. Blake and Mr

hai and Hongkow Wherfs are in demand As our Share Adsance and rostekcted to old-mm of the nountain, lekin. Well, Frank A. Blake, ju., were charged with uns sorupiled a monumental work that can be placed at the higher figure. Sheng- very safe limits; in fent we have been gentlemen, 1 am sure we cordially endorsesaulting Me W. E. Wolsey in the Public descevos :) word of notice. The at Tla 2923.

Lands, Hotele und Beildings, ---Hongkong wandertally free from leses. Any prola what he has said, if we hope that it may ble losses, or doubtful accounts love dever be possible to find some mods Garden on the 2nd inst. Mr Wolsey is an

Shanghai theles all been provided for, your Chicierashy this nest iniquitous, tax will assistant to Messrs Kelly and Walsh. His Schimpfworter Lexicon is a complete Lands ro strengthened their position and Lands have risen to Tls 1174. and there Manogu baviti only completed a tour of be removed from our rerchandise axi vidite was to the effect that to sad the dietery of abuse carefully classified salca at $160 have been made, Tospection just "hofore being appointed, to whoroby, st the same time, the Chinese his new post. A new Angle Chines Com Goverment may get what they ought to Blake family ninde a simultaneous rush to under five beads--epithets for applies are no shares offering under Tls. 120. and nu be procured at $135. Hemphreys mercial Trety drafted by Sir James get in reason and in fairness. Iris, as we ceapy two chars Bear the landstand. tion to men, to women, to children, to Hongkong Hotels so without business, Mackay, the Special Commissioner sent out all of us can see, adifficult thing to manis Mr. Blake, sen., and Mr Wolsey se-groups, and to syndicates or corpora- Estate are quiet at $111. Chins Provid from home, has been under negotiation for becaus the Chinese: hare 8 way

Cotton Mil-Exos have changed hands sometime past, and is reported to be on times of saying: Yes, we will abolish this cured the two chairs, but before the tious-and graduated with the utmost ents are to he had at $10.

utter sould sit down be was smacked care from the merely playful, through at TIs., at have father buyers on the eve of completion; and, although and Yea, we will abolish that but, on- few old China hand cin altogether fortunately for those who ate dealing with

Sucross the knuckles by Mr F, A. B., jun, the satirical and bitterly ironic, up to

Cigar Compassin-Suntras Ive been fized at T. 45 ex the interima dividend of beliovo in the suddou disappearance of that thoru, the main thing crops up frequently

old man of the moun in Lekin, till the under another am aut nuder another while Mr F. A. Bg s.. struck him on the the lacerating and excontientory but eu-, paid on the 7th intent.

face with a stick, using him to bleed. Drtirely unactionable. Such a book supe

Miscillenemies-Gren Island Cements main principle of the aw Treaty, ma for sport. I only hope that that will not be apne know it, is good; it is a bold at the one here. Toy of you are hyperci. Jackson attended to his wounds. The

have again boon donent $204, and close in piles a felt want. In the matter of in- further request. tempt to do away with an imposition of tical people, you may ask what lave i ne a

China Boruces have been whish merchants in Chine, havo istays lawr, got todo with lekia? Gentlewed, evidence on the other side was that the dividuals, it is cotapamtivaly easy to dost: in at $19. Watkins are enquired for at ST. A. S. Watsons have been sold complained, I fully recognise the immerso there in oc in it than, perhaps, you rush for the chairs resulted in the B-kom dificulties to be overcome, but 1 think think. but, when I explain t you that there is a good chance of succons it emnly whateves appreciably affects my clients reaching the first, but farfare they confind an adjective or a noun to express at $141, and Electrics to unchanged with citizen, sellers at quotations. Sales of Gon. Fea

wicks at 848 have taken place. Langkats Ministers and expenally Consuls will be tends to appreciably affect me, prhaps you sit down Wolsey got in between them, ono's feelings, but many but firma in protecting the ans chant inay be able to guess (laughter). Our early knocked Mr Blake, an into the starting-under a sense of the injustier, have further impured, and there in the exercise of his rights un Chairman; gentiomen, bas tabobed upon dor the new Treaty, and in fasting the Electric Tramway. That is a thing river, and, upon being remonstrated with, oppression and neglect that patient huyen at Tis. 260. apon the Chinese stredy fuining then which, for over twenty years now, or very aimed a vicious blow with his cane at the merit of the unworthy takes, will be Trouty sugagements. In any case, I think wearly twenty years, luns been before thDakus.. My F. A B., jus mar of opioion grateful for a dictionary to consult,

We all the mistion of Sir James Mackay will be Colony in some shape or other,"

mere ruinar bi productive of much good and I hope that it know It is

any that his father ww justified in striking from whose pages he may cull a pic.HOULD be guarded against, and pre-until 4 p.. the day infors sailing The fully fitual by him.

vented by treating the child at the contents and vales of all packages are my man that a now era is now dawning that improved communications so benefi- Wolsey on the face. MeGoodnow, Consul,

Slippers are particularly requested to for us, and that with its luis free to land, curainly. if the forms of General, said that judging by the evidence usque and lurid substantive gaar first unusual loseness of the bowels, required.

They should note the terms and conditions of the Com espesially in hot weather. South Africa, our Governanent at home the turns isnt su approximate, then intends to study things Chinese little we should get in dus count when the these nearest to the scene of the occuranteed by the highest. scholarship as Mothers can not be too careful about this,

For further Particulars, apply p more ulcely and takon keener interest in tramway in a great benets in every rosy, and who were in a position to see the exactly applicable to the peccant muni have medicine ready for each an emergency, pany's Bills of lading. our unde cut her. This Colony of Hong way every day, I for one, am 8-believer in

heriais Colic, Ullern and Diarrhood

KA. HEVETT,

Superintendent. koga midate on the map this I can un-tard I think that must of as are, and, if affair butter, he could not find a prepon cipality, syndicate, council or corpore No better roody is prred than Chae- derstand why people at home think a Sttle lo the future it la still extended, as the demon of evidence to bring in a conviction; on, and yet entitled to the exemption Remedy. Every household Should have a Gut it to-day. It may save of it, if nettheless measured commercial Chatman hints to Koskion and Clapton He therefors dismissed the complain that mer abuse chizz from the bibel berlok d ly one of the latest end winet mear of two che ad incent railways, great benefits King ward Pacsics

de must come to Hongkong Gentlemen gainst the defendants.

acts.

CHOLERA INFANTUM

are

u life. For sale by All Dealers: WATEINA

Led, General Agerbs.

with which he determined the pauper glasses for the to wear. His method of ezamimation is a very ingenious and no Through Bill of Lading invved for BATA.curate ona, and by it he should be able to VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CON- ascertain the proper glasses for the cor TINENTAL

AMERICAN rection of all the errors of refraction met

with in the eye. PORTS.

Surgeon-Major G. C. Hatt, in charge of Steamship CHAN, Captain the Eye Hospital, Allahut, says: --T BANTEL ring Elise bave tested your Patent Refractions Fenta sty's Vexin, will be despatched from and find it remarkably gaud and accrate, thin for BOMBAY on SATURDAY, the at I think it shonk prove cary necful to th August, at Noon, taking Passengers all who are called upou to treat orrore of and Caniu for the shove Porta.

refraction, specially A-dignatio, which is Silk and Valubies, all Cargo for France, common and yet so frequently over.

looked. Tea for London (under arrangement will be transhipped at Colombo into á Dr BEAUMONT. F.R.C.S., M.D

Re- steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and sidency Surgeon, Hyderalud, says-Me London other cargo for London, &o, will Lazarus has shown me his method of testing be conveyed vid Bombay, WITH THAN the eyes of persons whose vision is do BHIPMENT.

fective, and I consider that any one requir Parcels will be received at this Office ing Spectacles may depend on naing taure

& O. §. N. Co.'s Offic Hongkong, August 10, 1902.

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