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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1902.

TYPHOON WARNING.

The following notice is issued by the Hongkong Observatory :-

On August that 11.55 in. Probably depression is developing in the Chine

THE BOER FORCES.

How the Boer Army was Re- ernited.

The following extenet is taken from a lot! Son En the Southward of Hongking inter from Pretoria by the Sundard's cures,

about 17* Lat

The barometer is inclined to fall over!

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE DOCK COMPANY.

UBIQUE.

[We understand de this is to be done, judging from Mr Slade'a questiona and the Chairman's replies, The Chairman stated ou Monday that the minutes of Monday's meeting and the details of the new dock scheme would be circulated among the shareholders, and the understanding all round seemed to be that the decision on that sohems would be given at the game meeting at which the dividend will ha de clared. En, C.,MI

pondent:---

GREAT CHANNEL SWIM BY

HOLBEIN. A

Remarkable Performance.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements

UNFURNISHED -HOUSE.

A Dreary Meeting. London, August 7-Mr Kruger vinitel Mr Steyn at Schuveingon, and shook hands WANTED Particulars by Post to and wished hím asapeety recovůry," Tho interview two doctors Himited the isînutes.

Female Migration to South Africa,

"ALPHA, Care of W. DEEWER & Co. Hongkong, August 20, 1902, 1718

STRAYED..

PUBLIC AUCTION

11

TUIE Undomsigned have received instruc Tous to call by Public Ation,

FOR ACCOUNT OF TRE CONCERNED,

J

FRIDAY,

the 22nd August, 1902, at 11a.m..

August 4-The Women's Emigration Schomo has now been taken over by tho Gaserument. It has hoch stranged to dispatch a first party sex sites afera to A with brown spot on luft cat; wearing TEAKWOOD WARDROBA with GLASS. MAR- domnestic servants and six dressmakers to South Afrien.

Afghanistan Affairs. the alarmist article in the Daily Mail of the Calcutte, August 5. With reference to 18th, the Englishmay authoritatively states that everything is quict in Afghanistan ; and the relations on the Amir with the Government of India continae excellent.

The Colonial Conference. Tation. August 6.--Mr Chamberlain prouded at the Colonia! Conference yes terday when the Army and Nary contracts were discussal, and the slaing of Colonial postal rates for nowgespess and periudionls, contractors urged; also the cheapening of

English Cricket. Somernet has beaten Mildlagas by suven wickets.

The tuntches Kent Essex, and loueester Sussex have been drawn.

The other matches were abandoned on account of the rain,

The Opening-up of China. · Lord Chuborne, in the House of Coni-

WHITE BULL TERRIER DOG-

collar and name plate, with the name JRUSS, H.K. W. W., thereon. Answers to the rate of GINGER. A roward will be paid to anyone bringing same to. Sergt. GERRARD,

Govt. House: Hongkong, August 20, 1992.

NOTICE

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17, the Undersigned, Executors of the JOSE po ROKARIO. Deceased, varrying & Co, have this day antherized nud ap on busincas under the style of Rozario

Estate of the late Mr AUGUSTO

painted Mr JOAO JOAQUIM LEIRIA to Sign the name of the Firm of ROZARIO & Co, and to GARRY ON the business na heretofore.

LUIZ CARLUS to ROZARIO, JOAO JOAQUIM LEIRIA. Hongkong, 20th August 1902.

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at 20 Des Voeux Roud, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising: DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON. BEDSTEADS,

ALE TOP WASHSTANDS, DansING TAULES, Clorure and TOWEL RACKS, TEAPOTS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with GLASS, X., Ke

Also

AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE VASES. TERNE--As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Bongkong, August 20, 1902,

SOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

STEAMER CANDIA.

The Standard of the 21st. ult. contains the fallowing interesting story :-

-I'reparatory to his renewed offorbtu gain scrass the English Channel, Mr Montague There is considerable camment regard- the Philippines and in Hanging Pressuring the discrepancy between the official follwin yesterday wit hiswell the task of is still high, but giving way over E. Japan.estinate of Boors who had to come in under lowering the late Captain Wobb'e record, Strong N.E. winds in the N. part of the the terms surronder, and the actual of eight hours and three-quarters for the China Sea.

Forecast-frosis to strong winds;auteng upon 19,000, and it is consider Channel swim from Dovor to Ramsgate, a

number slready reported. The total up to ad probable that quite 20,000 may report distance of about 20 miles in a direct cuares quaily, showery.

themselves before the cleaning-up process around the coast, but, allowing for the set be completo. The actual oficial estimate off tides, the swimming course is probably the numbers in the fold when peace was 26 miles. Mr Holbein, with Mc Tom Giny, declared ran into a little over 12,000, but his trainer, and a party of friends, arrived the Intelligence Department was, I bellore, at Dover yesterday, and lireakfasted at the fully prepared to God that no more than Stakespeare Hotel, about seven o'clock, To the Editor of the "Casa Maju.' 100 would prove to be out. The Borthe intention being te csak a start about official estimate was 16,000. As a matter half an hour later. The weather at this Hongkong, August. 20. Six,--A Shareholder. In the Decaf fact, the Intelligence agents on both time, however, was very unpropitious. rain Company, might I suggest that, as a poll is sides had somewhat imperfect dita to go falling very heavily after thunder earlier in to be taken as to whether or shouldppon, with the result that they both under the morning, and severe hailstorms in the Je paid ar dividend, it would save a goes estimated the actual numbers in the field. Channel. It was nine o'clock when the party deal of time if the question as to whether Thu be available formation obtaines left Dover Harbour in two Kingsdown galley punts, skippered by well-known Channel but at the sange time! There can be only statistics at hand--the fizuras prepare and Goodwins holes, and "A the Bow Duck should be built or cz were her own Intelligence Department, and the doubt that this question will also have to for the late General Joubert and for Mr who noted as pilota on tas swim. Holbein Steyn-would plies the total Boer forces had taken the advice of Captain Dane, ho settled by poll-Yours

orgially at between 85,000 and 90,000. Odor of the South-Eastern and that nutaber only some 8000 were for them. Across Channe! fest, and abe; vignets, including those of alien races who Captain Iron, the Docer Harbour Master, joined the Bours from the Rand, and those as to the course which he had duly who caso in as arabulan men by way of n

charted. There was fresh Dast wind aud convenient backdoor ut Lourenca Marques moderate sea when Holbein started on his At the beginning of the present your 50,00 lung swim a1997, diving in near the Pier of the enemy had been accounted for a Works, Lightship, ho having boce previous prisoners or an surrendered Burghers; thenly well cited it over. He had specialty. up to the same date-Jannary 1-500 had tied glasses for the protection of his eyes, been killed or had died of disonse, and 9000

and wore racing drawers. The party who. rebels had been accounted for. This made accompanied included Mir Tom Gray, Dr nintal of 63,000. Since December 31,700 Murphy (Dover), Messrs F. May, F. Shor | Boers trud been accounted for in killed, Jand, C. Robson, J. W. Davies Hamilton surrenders, and prisoners, and thus the Clark (London), W. Broad, B. Goodwin, To the Editor of the Cusa Ma

20,910 who have now laid or ru bying. Gyonstone, and J. Gibson (officials of gabsidies to Auxiliary Cruisers. FROM NEW YORK, STRAITS, AND Gops at Kenlaun where each fansign Hongkong, August 20. down their arms bring the grand total up the Dover Swimming Club),

Mr Arnold-Forster, apesking in the The tide was making Eastwards when S-The letter of A Shareholder ist #0,000.

Various reasons we adduced to explain Holbeit started on his swim, and the Eas. House of Commons, in reference to urmed too sensible and practical to appeal to the the apparent faultiness of the official salterly wind against it was making a very cruisers, said that the Government was not average Hongkong speculator, who is narcalation. It is quite clear that between lunipy sea. at was to the wing would relying on pledge given by any lordiger dorten stazo are here lyin concerned about gusting dividends than 700 and 8000 Burghers have not been drawn, but anfortunately the reverse or foreign corperation, but was only suh-landed at their risk into the Gonow making of them.

shown in any Beer official list or calcula.happoned, and it continued to freshen, sidising ships which the Government fully the lloxerone and KONLOON WHALF and agree entirely with A Shareholder' tion. In ung instance, a captured Com-hein, who was in magnificent foras,

controls.

GODOWN COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence suggestions for economy in the payment mandant, on having the list of the names of started with the breast stroke at 25 to the Transvaal and Native Labour,

and/or from the wharves delivery may be and reorganisation of the European staff the men forming his home Commande road tinute, but soon changed this for his ex- provided it does not impair efficiency.ver to him, expressed entire ignorance of tromaly powerful backs stroke with 20 per wires that some influential Gunncial houses The Times" Johannesburg correspondent The time is rapidly approaching when eco- numy of management and details of work any man who were named as being an

that spocial Commando. Yet there could minute, with which he madosplendid heari

are attempting to prepare the way for the ing will have to be considered as they were be no doubt that these men were actually way. After about half an hour's swimming introduction of Chinese labour in the nover putaidered before if the Company serving. The unknown and officially un-

Holbein took his first refreshment, consist-Transvaal, owing to the scarcity of native is to pay dividends at all. I don't know how

ing of hot Bovril in a special feeling bottle

labout. salarios-here compare with Shanghai and detected floating Ener population-the by:The course takpa by Holbein was well out!

in the Channel, in order the best to get Over-Crowding our Australasian Singapore, but enquiries should be insti-woners and scallywags of the larger towns

and the remoter country districts-count round the South Foreland. tuted. When the Naval Dock and Buttor for the 2000 or 8000 who

At 9.30

Soldiers. were not fold and Swire's Dock are finished, thor

he was off Cornhill Coastguard Station, noted in the Вост

An official enquiry has been instituted at records, and if will he a competition for native labour, and they were not so noted,

and by 10.0 Woe abreast of it couli this, I innoy, will tell very materially opun

ing of the Drayton Grange, reported on the profits earned by the Hongkong and hardly be expected that ear Intelligence South Foreland Lighthouses, swimming Sydney cumearning the alleged over-crowd

very strongly, and surprising exurgone the 1st July. Whampoa Dock Co. Skilled about is dif.officers could know of their existence. Our

by the great speed he was making. system of registration took in boys of 10

The Britann, from Durban Plyns arrived and meu of 60, the official fighting age li

The temperature of the water at this time at Wellington with 55 sick; three deaths was between $1 and 62 degrees, which is accers on thevoyage. Over-cfwding is its. It is well known, however, that within

sidered a really comfortable temperature for a long sea swim. It was chilly work in the boats, but Holbein stated that he did sandwich, alternating this and the hot not feel at all cold. At 10.0 he had a Virol orril each half hour, with a raw egg now and again. Dr. Murphy and Mr Robson attending to his feeding. At 16.27, when

ficult to get already, surf what it will be when two large docking establishments aro added to the existing docks unyone can forotell

An

the

mons, stated that the Chambers of Com more and other bodies interested in the Chins trade have been consulted regarding portious of the Treaty,

Remarkable Statement About a Secret Treaty.

the past two years, and especially during several degrees below what would be con-again lcged. the last twolfo months, large number of As a practical suggestion, why not give youths of from 12 to 16 years, who at up the present expensive ofices in Queen's the outbreak of War ware only from 20 to Building, and transfer the management 14 years old, joined the Comeados, and and drawing offices to Hungbom, where they should be? All that is required in acquitted themselves, too, like men. the city is a small office for the Secretary example at the difficulty of placing the Actual strength of the Commandos is rangement would not only result in imme- afforded by the surrender total of the diate economy that would anfe an infinite had more than 200 men out sighting, and amount of time now wasted by the Managures strengths was, after many dag, put 20d the members of-the staff and lead to greater efficiency all round.-YourA.

and his emall staff. I am told that this ar

ANOTHER SHAREHOLDER.

TIGER SHOOTING EXTRAOR= DINARY.

2

Marico Commando. This Commando nover

Holbein had been swimming exactly an

The effect of the high

August 7.---Lord Cranberrie, in a „peuch regarding, the Chinese indemnity, said that Great Britain made a proposal to the Powers to alleviate the burden; also to evacuato Shanghai; but, he continued, it is impossible for us to evacuate alone. We must, in all respects, have the most- favoured-nation treatment.

As to a secret treaty with Germany, pro

The suggested partition of Portuguese Afrien has been denied in telegrams to our German contouporary in Shanghai.}

BARKER' LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP LOWTHER CASTLE.

MANILA.

YONSIGNBES of Cargo hereby in-

inbtsirēd.

Guess have left the Godowns, and all No Claims will be ndinitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 27: Inst., will be subject to runt,

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS,

MONSIGNRES of Cargo by the above. named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and pieced at their risk in the HosuKONG AS KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY'S

ment will be sented out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are Inudur.

Optional Goods will be tandeel bere un- les instructions are given to the votary

Gofore 9 a un. Tommonów.

Goods not cleared by the 27th lust., at 4 p.m. will be subject in rem. -in-Instamo willky vllectors|lay sue

any case whatever. All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, ut a certifieds of the dange obtained from the Godown Company win will survey gods at 11

EYE

SIGHT.

N. LAZARUS

OCULISTS' OPTICIAN

LONDON, CALCUTTA,

AND A

| 16 Queen's Road Central

HONGKONG.

THE .

Undermentioned Local Residents Are a few amongst the thousandy who havo expressed their complete safisfaction with Glasses specially made by Mr LazanuS 5 = Abdol, C. Anlegun, U. M. Arnold, 11. Bain, Mrs A. Harnett, Mexane) Basto, J. J. falaeo) Borrowdale, J. F. Blason, C. E.

Clear, C.

Cooker, Capr. P. C. Coster, G. Walace Karveen, V

Du Cunha, Cher. Day Burjen, U. David, A. S Davidson, N. K. TUESDAY De Britto del

Lasins, Capt. J. J Macdonald, Lt. J. B. Manners, T. A. M'Isme, Capt. S. Mills, C. B. (Lappa) Minkimett, J. D. Mugford, f. H. Naat Luk Hing Osborne, J, W. Prehue, à 3.

(Mac)

Phytair, G. W. E.

C.

Poland, Wan,

S.

Poo Chun

Price, H.

po, Mrs B.

Tazack, M. A.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before and FIAT Certificates of damage 306 De Silva, J. D), (U’tun) Robarts, K. M. the 30th Inst., or they will not be re- cognized.

All broken, elafe, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gudowns, where they will be examined on the with birt

3 p.m.

No Fire Insurance hus been effècred. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & Co., LTD.,

Agenta, Hongkong, August 20, 1902,

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

XOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steaming

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PRINZESS IRENE,

Optional careo will be forwarded unless notice to the extrary be given before 4 p.., to-day.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods

be obtains within ten days of the vessel's arrival bare, after which no Chitus will be recognised,

FA HEWKIT.

Superintendent, Hongletve, August 2o, 1002.

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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND]

STRAITS.

HK Company' Steamship Kutch having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Bungkung & Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co., Gndowns at Kow- loou. where each consignment will he sorted ont mark by mark, aut delivery eau he chained as soon as the Goale are

landed.

Goods not cleaved ly the 26th Tastant at Noen wdl be subject to rout.

No Fire Jusurance will be effected by na in any case whatever.

Ad damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and corbeste of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival ligte,

Ellis, J. H.

Sang, Wong Tai phinston, D. E. Suntos, B. F Erimett, K. (2

Schluter, J.

Func, Edwind Mow Slund, Thos. Gubby, C. S.

Smith, F. D.

| Huson, Inspt. J. W. Shun, Chan Fu

Hazeland, M. Howell, F

Huke, A. N. (Prowe

And Co.)

Shau, Chan Hin Spooner, J. J. Sung, M. H. Tong, Chun Ji Thonia, Harry Ting, Low Chin

Hursthouse, h." Jacob, Thos. Julyan, Mrs Carnen Tong, Mok Yuk Kieng, F. (Equitalde Webster, I, H.

Life Co.) Whittick, Fred G. Kinghorn, John W. Wright, A.

Ventes, F. B. Kirkwood, J. Lambirul, C.

Spectacles

Are Specially Made by Mr. LAZARUS, in "Hongkong, to Correct All Peculiarities of Defective Vision, at

remaining undelivered after 24kh Inst. will after which us Claims will be received: POPULAR PRICES

All broken, chafod, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on: Tuesday, the 20th August, at 9.30 a.m., and Thursday, the 28th August, nt. 9,39 a.ro.

bour, he was abroast of the South Foreland

OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, lights, and a quarter of an hour later how I down at that figure. Yet it numbered be off St. Margaret's, having completed the

having arrived, Cousiguresof Cargoare here by informed that their Goods, with the es- tween 500 and 900 when it came in to rst five miles in th. 20min. After round- surrender, and the mon explained the ing the Furchand and getting clear of viding especially for the partition of Porception of Opium, Treasure and Valuable, the shelter of The high clits, the tognese Afrin, if there was such a treaty, are being lied and stored at their risk discrepancy by stating that the majority as became terrilly heaty, breaking it was secret, and he as corsequently into the Godowns of the HONGATING AND remained

their farms at work in the several feet high, and the hoats ship-unable to give the terms.

KOWLOON WRARY AND GEDOWN COMPANY, fields throughout the War. Other in-

The pilots

He could say that we stood well with the Law, Kowloon, whence delivery may atances of the kind have transpired, and good deal of water. the mistakes in the Burghor lists explain found it necessary to alter the course, continent of Europe and with our allies obtained. the rest. As to the rebels, they, too, were stating that the boats would be swamped if throughout the world. Raffles Hotel Jungle Not a certainly under-estimated. Instead of only they held to the course that had been set, some 19,000 at most-1000 from Natal and Ches, therefore, cano in nearer to land, Blank.

the remainder in and from the Cape Colony which was not a favourable to the sejus Great excitement prevailed this morning-being out,' the total, it is now seen, was er, who missed auch of tho assistance of (says the Singapore Free Pics of the 13th quito 16,000. The Langeberg rebel Com-the Eastern tide.

mando, under De Villiers, never appeared to bind against the tide was also very striking inst.) in the neighbourhood of Rates be more than 200, yet it was 500 strong satt beating it down and causing it to sincken H. F. CARMICHAEL be subject to stat. Flotel, when it became known that a tigerit surrendered. There can be no doubt tlist an hour and a-balt hefore the time it would had been shot on the Hotel premises. the amber of Cape rebels was at its great. had the weather been fair. Holbein stuck est when, after the failure of De Wet's to his tank splendidly, however, and con Last Sunday, some Kling showmen second insusion of the foy, 4-Stato tinued to forge ahead well, winning as brought a fully-grown tiger over here from Actorey Smuts was sent there to reuse the buoyantly as a cork. One miento ha

would be on the creat of a big wave, and Johere, which they exhibited in a show inhabitants to active resistance against our tent on the Bench-rd., Reclamation site, arme. Had the Cape Government done its the next loat to sight in a deep trough. Jate the same night, the wild animal broke duty earlier and welcomed Martial Esw His speed is shown by the fact that he was

able (0 outpace

honts cht:

under was forced by loose, and for the last two days bo bas heen before Lord Kitchener

conditions ente weather, costing at large, farging dated all offers at circumstances to put pressure upon Bir these trying destruction or capture

Gordon Spring, Mr Stouts would certainly and volunteer armen from the party as He is believed to have boarded one of not Ive been so successtul in inciting to siste the professional bostmen, in order to rebellion. So far as the total numbers get ahead quicker. At 11.27, when Halbeiu the tongkang in the harbour, and by yarns are prevalent as to what he has done using us go, it is not, innking to all the had been swimming two hours, he was Kinghorn & Macdonald, and where he has been. The nervous supreme advantages in their favour front abreast of Kingsdown by noon be was off people

the locality have boon quite first to last, so very tourvellous that it has Walwor Castle, and at 12.97, after being! alarmed, but a bold fet lave ventured to taken 250,000 men to vanquish 90,00 on startly three boom in the ous, ho passed state what shurt work they would make of their own ground. The aetus! number of Deal Pier, where a large crowd watched it, if they happened to come acruss it, of Boers killed and those who have diel from and cheered the plucky swimmer, course ride in hand Ao umbrelli, or a dieanse cannot possibly he ascertained with two other boats with London gentlemen inute or less certainty until the South-joined the party, the new artives incl

Bere

biliaril cuc, or a oigur in such an inefficient Afrin Constabulary have fully occupied ing Mr A. Sinclair Vice President of the

weapon against full-grown tiger.

Last night, the Kling watchman of the Raffles Billiard Room was going to take ap his usual sleeping quarters inside the build ing when he was startled beyond expression- to find a pair of gleaming eyes pooring at

the country.

Fast Liner for the East.

The Pacific Mail steainer Kores, the

him from under one of the billiard tablus, ¦ largest steamer ever built on the Western

He cautiously retired but being uncertain hemisphere, left the yard of the Newport

as to whether or not the eyes belongolo

Nowa Shipbuilding and Dry Desk Company

Life Saving Society). Mr W. Broad, es- Capitsin of the Dover Swimming Club, dived in of Sandown Castle and swar fr half an hour in company with Hufbein. In Powell Boy the sea was a little better, but still badly broken. At 1.97, on the con clusion of four hours swimining, Holbein was abreast of the Gull Lightship and four miles from Ramsgate. which looked quite close at hand. By this time, how-

on June 16 for San Francisco, her rente over, the tide was on the turn, and, in view

the stray tiger, and not wishing to capote himself to the jeers of the unbelieving, he laid low and said nothing. The boys who attend to the bar in the billiard room and who sleep overhead, also thought they saw which displaces 18,000 tons and cast tre

eurying her around the Horn. The linor,

of the very bad weather and the racing tide sotting against the swimmer, Mr Hofhein's advisers had a consultation with the piluts some large object lying asleep under one of | million dollars, belongs to the Pacific Mai! | who urged that under the conditions it was the tables, but in true riental tashion did Steamship Company, and Captain W. K.no use whatever attempting to vot into

was

Ramsgate.

Helbein reluctantly look the

CONSULTING ENGINEER, SURVEYOR AND CONTRACTOR,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

TELEGRAMS CARMICUM

A B C Core, 4th Edition. . AI Code.

Licher's Standard Code.

TELEPHONE, 292, Hongline, July 2, 1901.

Hoscuose.

1379

Cmsutting, alechanical Engineer: And Burresors, CONTIZACIONS FOR THE SEPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCER.

IGE MAKING.

AND

MAC- A ESSUS... KINGHORN

DONALD laving been appointed COLE AGENTS for Messrs J. and E. HALL'S PATENT REFUGERATING MACHINERY, are prepared to supply Estimates. Plans and Specifications for all sizes of Machines.

Office: No. 13 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE-m

ground floor).

Telephone, No. 143. Telegmins, KGноús, Hongkong." A. B. C. & Al Codes used.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.I.M.E., M.I.Mech.-L., London,

DONALD MACDONALD. Hongkong. May 28 1898.

TELLTRON K6.329.

興榮

All Claims must reach us before the 2nd September, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Luding will be countersigned by the undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO..

Agents.

..............

Hongkong, August 20-1852.

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Optional goods will be lauded here an- less inructions are given to the contrary before Noon Today)

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

agents.

Hongkong, August 20 1902.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM { ·

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

-FROM-TRIESTE, -FILME, -PORT SAID, KARRACHI, BOMBAY,

COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship. Nippon having ar Telepon hear

BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

hereby informed that their Goods are being S.S. BENTENUE.

luded at their risk into the Godowns of FROM LEITH, LONDON AND

the HoxOKONG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND STRAITS.

GoDows Co., Limeres, whence delivery may be obtained. Yarn will be landed at Lup CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being Rap Wan Glown. Lot No. 1285-0.

Optional Cargo will bo discharged here, landed at their risk into tho Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEARY AND GO-onless notice to the yontrary be given im

mediately. DOWN COMPANY, La., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

For

OLD SIGHT, FAR SIGHT,

NEAR SIGHT, WEAK SIGHT.

ASTIGMATISM, SQUINT.

Mountings

In the most Up-to-date Styles GOLD, ROLLED-GOLD, SILVEE, NICKEL, STEEL.

and

Sun Glasses.

This Steamer brings Cargo from Triesto Old Spectacies Re-made

and Repaired.

ex se. Fran: Ferdinand.

No Claims will be admitted after thei No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gowns, and all Gouds have left the Godowns, and Claim must be sant in to the Office of the Goods undelivered after the 7th August I will be subject to rent.

All Claire against the Steamer must be TORS presented to the Undersigned on or before

the 10th Soy, or they will not be recog mell.

SAM WING HING, COAL MERCHANTS, No. 48, Des Voeux Road, Central. Hongkong, September 21, 1901.

1938

All broken, cheied, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they

1.4.1.31

No Fire Insurge has been effucted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C

Agents, Hongkong, Adgust 20, 1902,

not trouble themselves to find out what it Seabury, commodore of the company's flost advice, but, in order to make a louger

Early this morning, howevor, their plying between San Francisco and Hong swim, as he was feeling thoroughly feesh TSANG FOO & CO. will be examined on the 27th Aug, suspicions as to there being some large kong, has command. Amid the troting of and tit, he stated his intention to swim animal in the room were verified, and,

back to Deal three miles down Channel, rauretter, the unimal was proved to be the whistles from the shore and ships of every as the crow dies. The bonte acre, there escaped Liger.

|description, the Korea passed down the foro, pat about, and the swimmer daant- Being entirely unwelcome visitor Bir Sarkis one to the conclusion that the barber bound for the ocean, her own siren lessly set off for Deal. He or out of the water near Dasl North end, after foré niel hest thing to be are was to have flis being kept busy answering the salutes from three quarter hours animming in a terribly Majesty dispatched as speedily as prasible, other vessels. The naval cadets nast, the heavy sea, and he was then as fresh nul And Lieut. Phillips, of the Cadet Corps ( noted riffe-slot), being within easy call, his crew of the battle-ship Indian, now in height as when he entered the water st services with a rifle ware roquisitioned, service as a training-ship for the United Dover, although he had swam at least 18 Arriving on the scene, Lt. Phillips got in States Naval Academy, lined up an the three shota at the tiger, one taking effect in the and another in the doulder, warship's decks and cherred the newest and finest speciniens of the American ship which fed the brute...

The animil's carenez wus drugged ut batider's skill, while the Gorman cruixer into the Hotel coropand; where, during the forenson, it was viewed by a large Vinet, which is at the shipysed for over- number of visitors:

hanling, paid gracetol compliment by dip We understand that Jr Sarkis is going her colors. The Koper will make only to have the skin as a momento of his strange visitor, but where toes Ir. Phillips two stops en route to San Francisco. The corne in-bin fizst, tiger tot?

wiles.

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In a subsequentintortion, Hulboin stated that be has never hoop in better form The day's swim was eated by the hegu busking only disconfort. he experienced on pester-

waves resulting in his shipping a con- siderable amount of water. He had no doubt that, given anything like fair weather, he would have lowered Captain Webb's record for this suits by an hour or wore, Swin ming experts who neenpanied Holbein wero unanimumsly of opinion that he could fiest will be at Montevided and next, lave reached Ramsgate in another hour m Valparaiso, at both of which places she will a balf at the most, had the tide lasted the Larry Dor: I wish I was a boy Little replenish hor bunkers. She will be thermal time, He would, therefore, have

completed the swim about three o'clock, Telegrams: PENDIDO." Dich: Why ?, Little Dof: Cause a largest craft to go around the Hom, and it thus occupying loss, than six hours against girl always feels so wicked weu ako desiaid that she will make the fastest time Captain Webb's eight and three-quarter Anything wrong, an a boy don't. Boys

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MEDICAL TESTIMONIALS :--

De B. O'Belk, MD, Civil Surgeon, Fazilid, says :--Me N. Lurus, optician, exagined my vision to day, and I have mach pleasure in testifying to the accuracy with which be wetend the proper glasses for me to Wene. His roethod of exnamiontion is a very ingenious and a

out by it he should be able to ascertain, the proper glasses for the cr region of all the errors of refraction: met with in the eye.

Surgoon-Majer G. C. Hat, in charge of the Eye Hospital, Alkhalud, says :---I have tested your Patent Refraction Test, and find it renworkably good and tecurate, and I think it should prove very useful to all relin are called upin to treat errors of roteaction, specially Astigmatism, which is wo commuon and yet no frequently over- looked.

Re Dr Brausios, F.R.CIS., M.D sidency Surgeon, Hyderabad, says Mre Lazaros bus strown tac his method of testing the oyes of persons whose vision, is do- fective, and consitler that any one require ing Spectacles uzay depend of being care- fully fitted by him

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