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JAKONA DAILY FREMS, MONDAT JUZY 9519, 1804.

SAPTAIN BUDETM'AŬ "UPBAY,

pementonton. 29th Jane, Captain Blomm'a yawi Epray, which was fa Sydney Harbour some time ago, and which laft for the Aantie via the Caps, has arrived a Rhode Island, United States,

HỢT WORK NEAR BANTIAGO

12 have alongdy said, the Kusseles pa the

• nógus of the collision was moored alongside the Appellants' wharf. It is sloged by the Appal. lants,and not deuled by the Respondente that abu was in the habit of lying alongside that wharf when in the harbour. The wharf is 209 fost long, while the roesel is 287 fest long. In causequence, however, of amme etstruction or

a that sile the Awangles could not bring her. Further dat din of the Sghting between the stora okosa to the wall at the landward end of the Agricans and the Spaniarda under General wharf, and the result was that her stern pro. Linarom state that ally of carboys, organised jesied some 35 Evut beyond the reavand end of by Ma. Theodora Hoosevelt, & well-known New the whart into the fairway. The width of the fork citizen, and commanded by: Colonel fairway at that point on the night in question | Wood, together with a detachment of régula: was between 200 and 400 feat, that width being troeps andor General Young, sterteji to dislodge mensupul from the sail of the whorī to a line of † Goueml Istares,from the heights of Savilla, junke aushored opposite to it and parallel with The heat was intense, and many of the the sher. The innglee was carrying a suit-

Aberican force ward proattetud. The heavy able sucker. or riding light in the farerigging equipment was abandoned, and the cactus It was also urged on her bobalf that her posi jungle and the thick undergrowth genderat tho tion was further defood by a light on desk et inching a work of much diffleulty.

the port gangway and by the light retested from the twona deska through the portholes on either side of the vessel. These rofooted lights are described by the witnesses for the Respon dents as being "dim" or "very dim." Both the master und surond officer of the Pawan took. these lights ay marking the length of the Yestel. The last of there port holes was some 32 foot dinant from the stern. There

the jungle was thickest, and the exomy, who The cowboys fell into an ambuscade where were invisa red upon the Hamilton Flab, już., and Geptains Capron and Luna,

The invading force was momentarily Jamor alisad, and some Americans fired in mistake upon their comrades. Mr. Roosevelt and colono! Wood soon rallied the force, however; and after an hour's sharp fighting, they surrounded the Spaniards.

Amala, carrying the only Hotchki gur belonging to the American force, balted Late the bush, and the gnü could not con-- sequently be utilised

Boventore Americans were killed, including

several New York "swells.” Mr. Rodserait wai slightly wounded in the ayezundesra.

Mr. Marshall, the war correspondout of the New York Journal, was mortally wounded in te spine by a slot from a Spanish ville. Noti withstanding his injury he smoked a cigaretts and distaled an account of the latile for his journal,

Landon, 27th June,

no light aft of this point, so that virtually the whole of the projacting por tion of the easel was wnlighted. It is exit by the Appollouts and not denied by the Re- spalents at the other resin belonging to the Appollnut-que at least of which is longer thru the Kanglee-are in the habit of lying alongside the wharf, but on the other hand it in maid by the Itespoodents and not denied by the Appellante that those vessels when se lying are in the habit of carrying a start light. Indeed, with regard to the Kwongice, herself, her chief officer said :- Sometimes when we come from Capton we moor at the way in the centre fairway. Then we always put a stern light," Abont 12 fist from the end of the wharf there is a green light, placvl there in accordance with The movement started by. Roosevelt's rough the requirements of the law: Tt is alleged by riders to dislodge the Spaniards from the the Respondouts that this light afforded a land- Suvilts hoights was undertaken without the jug auk for their vessels in making the kabwbdge or authority of General Shafter, hurbour after conuing through the Cupaul-woon the American commander. There is sonte talt Pass or their voyages from Canton and thereof those respossible being tried by court-martial. je no doubt that on the night in question this The mes complain that they were supplied tight was concealed from the Powan as she with clothing unexitable to the hot climate. come down from the Pass by the kull and ¦ They left a long trail of discarded uniforms and superstructure of the Kicanglee us she lay blankets. alongside the wharf. There were two Chinese

London, 20th June: quarter-masters on watch on board the Kwangier, The best at Santiago is insupportable. T and it would tenia that they were awake md American troops fight almost naked, attending to their duties. The oflicurs were 88- leop in thofr cutius, Quo of the quartz-mastere was called as a witness and hộ, enid he first aade out the Powan at a distanco of about 300 yards coming up from the west, When he Brst my her sha was moving aheed-she was mering fast." Ife made out her white light and bor gresi light; he over saw her red light When arst sven she was advancing at an angle of about 80 deg. to the Awangler. After seeing her the quartor master continued, to walk to Rud fra oz the dock, not appesboading that there was going to be a collision between the iwo resek. But when the Powan was about 404 yards distant, he saw that a collision was about to take plen and to want to the chief ofzér's cabin nad nalled him ap. This officer Latvia Amoy 21st July, had moderate B.W. winds,

SHIFTING REPORTS.

The Germau steamer Hertha, frem Kobo 20th July, bad very fios weather.

The British aleamer Canton, from Moji 17th

July, experiecral fue weather throughout.

The British steamer Cheang Heck Kian, from Singapore 15th July, had fine crossing Gulf

a blow fresh from N.W.

of

The British steamer Kong Bang, from Tai wafoo 20th July, Amoy 21st, and Swator 22nd, hd light varible winds and no weather throughout.

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[1920 TORTE BRITISH AND MERCAN-

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SHEWAN, TOMIS & CO.,

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The British steamer Haiman, from Tomisal | N

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hard's gel outside his cabis when the Posanacoth ees and fins clear weather throughen AGENTS for the abors Company, a prepared PAID-UP-CANIPAL SV.§10,000,000

truck the Anglee. No measures wore token by any one on board the Kwangles to avert Amog-Ste. Tailce, the collision.

The British steamer Chingiz, from Sydney 3th June, Brisbane ih Judy, Bowen 6th Townsville 7th, Thursing Island 11th, and Port Darwin 14th, had moderate fine weather to conator; thence squally and unsettled weather

In these rirennstances the first question to be determined is by what provisious of how was the Kwonglee bound with respect

to Chlou Bea; thenê. Gue and calia.

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ing of äghts? It was argued by Mr. Pollock, both in the Court below and in this Court, that she came within the supe of art. 11 of the Re- galarious for Proventing Collisions at Bew, and that therefore, no che was of a length proced

Por German steamer Della, sailed on the 19th ing 150 feet, who ought to havo caeriod: à Eght forward and ses light at or near her stern July. From Hougkong for Havre -1,050 I have already, in the judgment under appeal, paskagos too, 110 rolle mute, 3 bales oanes, 62 stated lay resangs for not assenting to this caeus Chinaware, 25 enees litbo. paper, 21 bristles, 14 enses contention and for bolding that the Kwangiertos, feathers, 16 casos

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ANCE SOCIETY.

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as to lights were concerned, subject not to the option Hamburg-130 rolls matting, 31 Hagslation but to the provisions of s. 27 (2) of package hairy and 7 Undes mats. For Evrengainst FIRE at Carront Rates. the Verchoat Shipping Consolidation Ordin and/or Hamburg, and/or London:-184 cases anca 1691--that is to sny, she was required to emptor, 20 casus gingor, 10 cases bristles, and DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. carry only one light in the place where it could 10 casas vermilion For Havre option Lon best been. It is only necessary now for mucus funther. For Hamburg-1,730 to say that I have not altered that opinion.

These boing the facts with regard to the position und obligations of the angle, the Axa soy from Nagasaki, 20 bales rattar corsHE Undersigned, having been appointed 20 bales rattan shavings, 15 packages muchinery,

casos otzein lignen, 549 bales canes, 310 package, attam, 160 cases campbo 70 casse masin buds,

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came to the cònolusion that art. 29 of the Ro gulations applied to her and that, within thỏ words of that article, it was a naglect of a procantion required by the ordinary practice of samen and by the nutcial circumstances of the for her to omit to carry a sufficient stern light. The Aessor who has anaisted this Court Las advised the Court in precisely the same way

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on this point, and I concur in bis opinion.

To be continued)

NEWS VIA AUSTRALIA,

AN ANTI-BRITISH COMDINATION,

London, 24th Jun The St. Petersburg journal Nosti suggests a union on the part of Russia, France, and Garannay, agaidal Great Britain in regard to affairs in China. REORGANISATION OF THE CHINESE ARMY,

Iondan, 4th June.

The Paria Debnda says that the reorganisation of the Chinese army is a international duty, and that it would be dangerous to satrast the work to Groat Britain.

BRITISH POREIGN OUTLOOK AND BANKING

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Per Garmin str. Seziu, sailed on the 15th July. For Hares option Hamburg :-23 hagy. wheat from Hiego. For Havre and/or Hamburg and/or London and/or New York:--60 castris ties, and 10 aniseed oil. For Hamburg-81 vills mats, 70 balas fastbors, 50 packages firecrackers,

20 roils matting. 3 cases preserves, private efecte, 3 packages mudries, and 3 Packages tos. For Lisbon 4 packages lea

Par atmmer Caledonion, sailed on the 16th July: For Bombay balos raw silk. For France:665 talus raw silk, 6 entas silk, 824 packages tea, cases Chinaware, 49 packages fair, & easca Chinn-ink, 6 packages sundries, nad | rolls rutung For London:-35 balos. silk.

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ARCTIC EXPEDUTONS.

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London, 29th Juce.

Me. G. N. Curzon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated in the House of .Commons last night that tho British Govern Iment claimed, compensation from Frante 'on - behalf of the widows and childron of the British offners who lost their lives at Waima, in French territory, West Africa.

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CONTRACTORS. TO H, M, GOVERNMENT): TAKARAMBI MAJUPAO UBEBI OF THE FIN Bust Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS MÅ PACKINGS.

HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS” of all Kinds,

"AVICTOR"-METALLIC BOTTER VOTNES

ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION

BEAVER of the Best Qualities, ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK,

Superintondont

Toa. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILE & CO, General Agents

BEST

PORTLAND CEMENT

PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

U. NERVEGNA & Co.,

31 WINDHAM EYEBET,

Ma, JG CHRUCK HUNG, Care of Messra. Bea Hing & Co., §

·254, Queen's Road Central

Y

H. FCARMICHAL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND

*SURVEYOR

12 PRATA CENTRÁL

1974

NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES

FOR SALE

ESIGNS Specifications for all oluster

Damships. Launches a speciality.

New work and repairs supervised.

Telegrams, CARMICHAEL," Hongkong. Telephone, No, 111,

H. CARMICHAEL Hongkong, 50th Apell, 1998.

F1209

RUINART TERE & FILS, LEIME

Establishel 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS Ehip only the Finest Qrality Bites Dzy (Groon-Heal),

LAITS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agente

111011

Hongkong, 17th May, 1995.

FOR SALE.

RASHEIDSIDO X8 CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WHITH SHAL.

per case of 1 dozen enketa. per case of 2 dozen pints.

C

8.06.25 998.60

ED. KRESSMANN & CO.'S

KLED AND WHIŻE ZA `BORDEAUX · WINES,{

CG. FIEBERT & CO.8

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT:"

GABIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, th September, 1897

53.

mudbalp. Euqurios solicited for any of the abord or the complote plant of any kind of machinery

W. LYBAUGHT,.

139, Wanchai Hond Hongkong, 4th May, 1898,

NEW FEATURE

·12889

In "THE HONGKONG DAILY PR£38.”

Nine Important Articles qu THE

BRITISH EMPIRE,

THE RIGHT HON. SIR CHARLES W. DILKE, BART, M.P.

It is impossible to overestimate the import ance of this serion Sir Charles Dilke is. acknowledged by political friend and feo alike) Es bes master of Colonial questions. With the

VESSELS EXPECTED,

THE CANADIAN : MAIL. Tho C. P. H. stessor Empresa of China latt Vancouver for Hongkong vis usual ports of call on Monday, the 12th instant.

THE GERMAN MAIL.

The ND, L. steamer Prins Heinrich,carrying the German mails with dates from Delia of the 27th altiss, left, Singapore on Thursday, the 21st instant at 5 p.m., and may coopnað þaru on or about Pursdiny, tuo 200là instant.

MERUYANT SILANERS”

To, Anzibar ik yo'watestar Ficonbona inft Med for the port the 4th gust

The water ini, from London, kit Saga- pore for this port on Thursday, the Blst instant. The N., F. atemor Cstambia eaded from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 20th Instant.

The steamer Indravili. Težt Singapore on tho 23rd Justant for this port.

The East Asiatic steamer - Malaya, from Copenhagen, Hamburg, and- Antwerp, may be

| considered dog here on or about 24th instant.

The "Ebire" Line steamer Carmari kenshiro, | from. Middlesbrough and London, kft Biega- | pare on the 19thingfunt, and is due bate on or about the 2012 înətúmt.

COMMERZAL, OLVING QUOTATIONS.

SATURDAY, 3rd July. EXCHANGE. .

OF LONDON.

Telegraphie Traunfor vores 1/11 Bank Bille, on demand... 1/12), Bank Dills, at 80 Any sight. 1/11" Bauk Bills, et sonthe kight 1112 Credite, at 4 months ipht 1/13 Doonmontary BUJ, Aruouta'aight 1/125 Port Villa, on Barn243 Credite, at a sight.47 On GERMANY--

O

On demand.........

On New Yorɛ.m

Bank Bills, on devrand

ON BOY

1.90

Credits, 60 days' right.............

Telegraphic Traveler

1441

Bank, on domnul morce

145

Ox

CalSUTTA.—

Telegraphio Transfor......

Baak, on demand

1448 145

On

SuaroKAJ --

Bank, at

it

784

Privata, 30 days' sight.

.5% pixa,

nom,

On demand guaresmin

The H. 4. L. steamer Arcadio, from Ham- ON YOKOHAMA. barg. lef: Singapors for this port on the 20th: instant, and may be expected here on or about On Mascla the 28th Jasht

Og demand libita canzoni

The N. I. Kramer Tomoshiro Moru (Aus- ¦ Òn SINGAPORE.— | talou Fini lei. Nugarakî for this port on the "and jusuart. nn'in ëxentori ta norite here on the 55 s'nut,

է.

To rémer Remin, trou Now York, leit Augepose on the 21st instant, and is dus here on or abat the 8th inst.

The final stocare Copack, from Glasgow nad Liverpool, Left Singapore for the port on the 22nd instant, and may be expected here on or about the 28th instant.

The N. Y. A. steamer Kinaktu Maru (Ameri- can Line) loft. Kobe, via Moji, for this port en Rad inet, and in exposted to arrive here an the 20th instant.

The gleamer St. Jerome, from Middlesbor ough, Kerterdam and Autorer passed the Canal on the 19th instant, and is expected to arrive at Singapors on or about the Sed proximo.

The G. I. stomer Letimbro left Hurley for this port on the 19th instant, and way be expected here on or about the 6th proxime,

www.

PARED THE CANAL,

OUTWARD.—19th June-Ichung. 21st June-

Aningsby, Brumgarth 1st July--Dieta 5th July Kiukiang, Steria. 10th July Salasie, Dardanus, Socara. 12th July -Sernia. 16th July-Bonlarig, laion, 'India.

22nd July Manilu, Glaneus, Kherson, Octavia, Silesia. HOMEWARD.-19th July-Pyrrhus, Sachsen,

Yarra, Mud July-Niobe, Hyson...

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

A BAIL WILL CLOSE. For Yokohama and Kobe.--Per Chingtu, Lo- day, the 25th iuslaut, ab 11.30 I,

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama-Per Oni ifare, to-day, the 25th instant, at 5.30 p.m." For Shanghai-Por Kreangles, to-day, the 25th instant," at 3.30 PM.

For Wnchor-Per Lee On, today, the 25th Instant, on 3.30-P.M.

For Fort Darvin, Thursday Island, Cook. town, Townsville, Drisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Launceston-Per Changska, to-morrow, the 96th instrint, st 11.30 1.37.

For Singapore, Fensug and Calcutta-Per Knight Templar, on harday, the 28th instant, at 11.00.A.1.

For Wanhow Per Bengal, on Thermy, the 28th instant, at 9.30 2,67

For Thursday Island, Port Douglas, Toros ville, Mackay Brisbao, Sydney, and Mel- bourne Per Yamashiro Mara, on Friday, the 29th inat.. at 11:30A.M.

For Shanghai, Meji, Kobe, Yokohama.cod Portland, Or-Pet Braemer, on Saturday, the 13th propme, at 11:30.4.M,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Mail Packet Belgio will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, with Mails for Japan and San Francieco, the United States, Capada, Peru, &c, which will bo eloved he follom

10.00 .. Registry census., 11.00 P.M. Post Office closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Pecket with Late Feo of 10 cents extra Poaloge until the time of departur

SovWRNIGNS, Bank's Frying Bel... 2 UNLA IMAT, 10) tún, y* • *pe......04.75

JOINT STOCK SALMES, CUSTARY. JUSTU GAL EXPUSTA PIOSS,

18992.50, vellent Hangkong & Bhat

$125 814 10% z c@bl China & Japan, príj £5 juul 24 min)

Banks

D. ordine, Do. deferved

Natl. Thank of Chine

D. Shares..... Fern. BlaPS...

Roll's Asbertce E. A...)

uphell; Maoro Og China Prov. L & M China Sugar

Cotton Milla-

Bro...........

Hongkong JAN

£155,5

£17, selles £ial.. $10 18 $$, sellers sion 180

T. 100 B8. eller

$40 52, sell ra

Eatéruntional T-100 TI, 192

LaBu Kang Mow... JE 10 s. 101

Soychee Yabloong

Dairy Karni

Fenwick & Co., GRO

Is

Cervent...

Do. Naw Inve H. &C. Bakery Hongkong & G. Gas... Hongkong Electric ... H, H. LIYADATA... Hongkong Hotel ...... Hongkong Ios H.&. What & G.

longkong Rope H. &W.Dook

Insurances-

CantonJAM China Fire China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-Chios oemazın Strai

Union Yanglexe

RYAZISIN

Land and Bailding-

Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Fetals... Koken Land & 5. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining

Charbonnage

G. Fato, &C'donian

Do.

Joleb New Ealmoral

Do. Preferere.....

·Climara bildes, A...... bv. H........ PunjomÁN Da. Preference. Reube

New Ataos Dock

teamship Cay--

China and Manila.. China Mutual Ori, Do. Preierepe. ...

Do.

Dongles Stomaship H., Canton and 31.2) Indo-China. N. ..... Star Teris..** Tebrau Planting Co.

United Atests.........

Do. Wizakai Warehouse...

Natan di Kang di

Tls. 5 Ts, 505 FL100 E, TO

20.5% £25 50 $10 630, sellers

tri, collea

2103325 $10 8.25 $100 (1107, hayer 866:62, buyers #25410, seliers $60-80 650 100 $125 1206, p.et pram,

g, sales $50. 183, ellers 2009 Jere 825.62; sale & buyer $50 350, sellers €9. iso $214, ellen $80 RCTs

$80 150, ellers

€60 150, sellem $10.50

$50 17. buzera $40 $40, sellers $160 138,

Nes, 500 |110, sellera $5 $480

$9) 11.20, seltere

66 (49.40, »). & sellers

$3 400.

$1500

15 311, vellers おる

$5 1575, buyers

10. ellers

* B

, sellers 2164, 10, gers.

850681, rades & buyers $15 $20) £10 B7

$384. vellers 45 $5, colle $265, acWern

Iride, mager

15 1550, Domial

JY

VERSON, Broker

----.

OPIUM---

--À Duw 'an.......”

MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,

Flo French Continet Packet Orannien will be despatabed on SATURDAY, the 30th instast, with Afpils ve tho. United Kingdom Europe, and places beyond, aia Moraillea to Baigen, Straits Settlements, Dataria, Harfalva Ner $700 to $700 p. pl. next do I et

| Malwa Old ............$810 to $820 mah, Coylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies,

Malwa Older.....$240 10 3850 Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malta and

Partian Oily Gibraltar,

800 4-Posting of Prices Current und Gir

colors ceases.

10.00 A.-Registry Denses.

11.00 A.-Mail elusos,

Y

VEE

生麵

SANG &

COAL MERCHANTA have always on hand

00.

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPT-

ION OF GOAL.

Add-Care LLP, KONG SANG & Co Bo. 69. PRAYA.

*758

Do. K*per-wrappe§710, 10 $710 Faton New

757}

Patna Old....28765

Benares New.......875

Becar Old..2

J}

per chest

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST ME; K. MOLDURAL

REGISTER

STATION.

KROGEL STICAN KAISHA No. 6, Los House Beruer, Playa CKBTZAL TOYO

Vindkuramock.

Kochii Load Office -TOKIO

Sagama'ki Branch Office Loìos, New Yoza, Bom. Kagoshima...

BAY, SINGAPORE, Shangmar, Tian. Guiz] TIN, NEWCHwang, and all Pors in Sharp Peak... JAPAN. AGENCIES:

Mike Coal Mines. Ohnuura Coal Mines. Kands Coal Mines.

The Mike Cotton Spinning MI, LA. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Imited, Molji Fire Insurance Co. Limited. Imperial Corazument Paper MOIS, Colon Cleaning and Working Co.

Shanghai.

Quoda Corent Coupany, Japan. Kangafnchi Cotton Spinning Mill. Torso Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Tratory,

ÁO

Swalew...

Carton........ Hongkong Victoria Peak. Gap Rock MBC200 Haiphong.... Cape & James

Vladivostock.! Tokyo Koch Nagwaki Kagoshima Gatzlaff

2048harp Peak ...

Hongkong 4 Nugget, 1697.

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUHN & KOMER,

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE,

12859

NAVID CORSAR & BON'B

D MERCHANT NAVY

9886}

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

· KELIANCO CEOWN

TARPAULING.

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., Sobe Apenta,

NARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,

Thoroughly liable preservative for Wood- and Stone against White Anta, Docay, Faugus

Sole Agents for China, LUTGANS, EINSTMANN & CO.

1729 Hongkong, Bat August, 1897.

laige aquired by travel unft hy the con. tinuous study of our Imperial interests, Sir R. and Dampaese. Charles Dilke propaves to tell the truth about ths British Eapiro. The articles will be inter esting and valuable for many other rossone, but it is hers in the absolutely sincere and

frat-hand frontent of the abject that their N exceptional importance Use.

Or Charles Dilko, the Pall Mall, Gavetta mulâ (în 1895) ("On imporla and aercios que tions ha probably sponds with more knowledge and weight than any other member of the

Порве

PROGRAMME :-

1. BIED's Ex Vrew. 2.INDIA.

3. The DOMINION.

4. NEWPOUNDLand and FranCE.

6. NEW ZEALAND.

7. ÁFRICA.

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the Owe will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or las Cros of the following: Vessels. daring their stay in Hongkong Harbenr

ARGYLL, Brit. stoomer, W. Ward-Dodweli,

Carlil & Co..

ASPUOBZL, Brit. str., Matthins--Butterfield &

Swire.

Amoy Bratow

Canton......

22nd JULY, as 4.12.

22 Fahr.

red, to ers

* PARIBAS)

23.77

20.78

-99.77-

· 129,80

TLP188 188 11201

23rd JULY, AT 10 ..

2978

29.80

29.80-

Hongkong... 29.86 Victoria Peak! Gap Rock Macao Haiphong Care & James

29.85

| Far

© | * — 2 10 — 10 | 10/40 €

PHIRE “LI^**** || 111 | Weather. ;

21 hour

2971 at 11:56 cp. The Barometer remains stösdy. ́and near the normal on the Ghias conih, and low over the miðille past of the China Sea had danam. Grarients slight

• 8, and 53, wincik ppatha Chini ouzak Formonat:—BE.or varying winds, light to moderate; thaway with trunder,

HORGEUNG KWIETEN

Bu dala

Trips

day 4 320 6030 6.3.

Barometrs conta Temperature Surection of ind

90.KT

感

B

ENE

7.1」.erad17---153-524!

Odate at pra

Highest open air tamparskane ets the gird Lowest open air temperature on the Bd tak?).

F. Q. FIGG, Acting Director Blogkong Observatory, 24th July, 1583.

M. FALARER & Co. Beatsize, 23rd Jule. Fstometer ZA... 29.84 Therm. Daɔ, (Wetbub) 20 darometer 11.29 19 Term. 1 1.x. (Witbulb) 18 Barorecer Therm. 4 2,2. (Wetbal)) Therum, 9 A... 84 Them. Mazhnqm. Thermom.1 P.M... & Therm. Minulwam ( Thermout. SPM --

HONGKONG "IDET BEE.

25 to 2 Joy.

· Biss Waren,

LOW WAKE.

Honggong

Hoogkocht ond

BENVENUE, British steamer, Sarchet Gibb, Him, Burva, Spanialet. Madringi-Brandao

livingston & Co.

& Co.

THIDORO PONE, Spanish str., Roses--Order."

5. THE COMMONWEALTH (AUSTRALYA).

| Mary L. UosHING, Arcer. ship, Padleton-

Order:

8. Tau CnOWN COLONIES.

9. ON IMPERIal Derance.

KOZAT, Brit. ship, Hughes Blandard On Co.

Tas first article will appear in The Hose METROṛants; Beits-m. bk., Wra. Bioharie KONG DAILY Pesss" during the firet wook in Order:

August, nul, the series will be continued weekly. I MUɛKUKA Brit: 4ra. b., Crowe-Order,

Hongkong, th July 180

1480 PRINCE ABTUUB, Norw, bk. 0. Olasa-Onlin

M 25

Toiss. 26

Wed, 27

£9

Bat: 30