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INTIMATIONS

We have to woknowledge receipt of No. 5, Vol. xxx. of the Ching Reelow.

A. S. WATSON

LIMITED.

MANUFACTORERS OF

CO.,

AERATED WATERS.

AERATED WATERS of our manufacture are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably pre- forroll-on account of their excellence

Tho was only coase of anell-pox lasti wrah, and ou des this front the disease.

at

There were 2002 visitors to the City Mumum bal week, of whom 197 wore oropeus. There were 1f cases of plane on Bunday and Beths. Fosterday Chats were 19 cuess and 11

dials.

Among the presentations at the Drawing Room of 10th May was Mrs Arust Roid by Mrs. Lawson Wallon.

The I&O. stammer Natiu, with the hems. ward mail of 24th inst, go right through without any transhipment of passenger.

Mr. J. F. Schonisky lutely Commissioner of Customs at Haihow, has been appointed to Canton, in succession to Mr. B. 3. Drew.

Thy stamp revenus Ihat month was $4,500, being an cease of 29.947 on the amount collected in the corresponding month last year.

Whangan

JUE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 13rs, 1899.

THE ROVAL HONGKONG GOLF

OLUB.

INTIMATIONS

THE WEHAIWEE LAND ...AND BUILDING COM-

PANY, LD. Ton ingururato nuder the Companies Ordinances 1885 to 1899, of Hongkong: whereby the liability of Members ie limited to te amoart of their

Shares,

THE PUST OFFICE REPORT: In etlice plavis also the Luik of Bureponne amined, where a short time ago it was tabooed 1

uadorëtjust to some extent the language of as unworthy of a marsout's sorions attention. We make the following extracts from the this mossingers, heru una risa muistakes are Eron at present efficiul documents are being SHARE LIST WILL CLOSE AT NOON

ON WEDNESDAY, Pint OP JUNE, 1899. PROFESSION PAIES TOURNAMENT ceper of Commodor Hastiegs, Postmasters from utter lability of mastera and we brought to light which ly been lying rather

Gonoval

prvants to understated one another, and the mon auder the buslut. God or bad, for or against, Doring the past month members have bebu The establishment of panty prsinge; rare suut off trusting to the Post Oflice Bcial Care out all the soiled llnou. No one in osto- na ho is dubbod, is too gaged in the above compatition, for which fuotion of the Incal rito Fede 10 eants to 4 saving that the right thing is dono,ished at the resignation of M. de Freycinet tha sighteou coupke onterad. The winners tied oons por half onto, with the United Kingdom The recaption of butera at windows gives little white minse with their opponents in the fius natch after nits dopoudendes aud Lands, has been estimated unch additional labour and is not a proper post wary to allow himself to be caught in the com- closely wonteated guma, lust on replaying it by my predecessor to probably out lass of sing thraph the boxes supplied for the pain motion corsial to follow the judgment of the wook intor rather naily defertod them, the losers $30iču during the current year. It has certainly Of most of the sabis on the tall it yes Court of Appeal. Besides, he was neutral on being dislikedly off eslour nut. Inaltig this first and the list of arrogpoutons vary mo great pleasure to spasie bighly, the juniors the regins demand for Justice, as the ey Le bolos straight away, hug hally baten by largele, actanting tho want of spaen in the bite Rest of usponaillity, and it is very cleur, straight, and solid republican vote in

is ambos of holes and fun to play. The building, and heavily increasing the duties of apuaiful if any of them intour! to stick to the the Chamber indiente. His suocesser,

Krantz, is only oxpected to ozooate the winters played stonly golf, in both tha Banis, l'analeanly jusalient inff,

fe. Lage boing, wo think, ni muid the leader

ring of the Appeal Court. That does not |browskato "ushing a side, bat ezaotoare of the pale.

Alute wilta exauto duty, and the friends of jaslea tovurts Druyfis will insist on an s zaple being made of his official onemise and conspirators

FIRST TUS.

During 1998, nightoon colo

On the let July Inst. Branch Part Offees werd

To las prompt and suli factory delevins, Reposest Kowloon and West Point, which has the postmen's, districts should be tanek ere

Troved copiante to the Paklig lan Kosoribed, which wil celfate a material is Mr. C. Palmeraud Afe. E, A. Rain (Architects, Leon Branch more especially to Europeans a cress of abuzs as detailed test ravuth, all Mr. V. A. C. Hawking and Me. J. Thorburn the Westora Drauch. Diline to the Chiness. The men should be quartered in the now pre

makers), Mr. C. W. May and Mr. 'P. dn-0. The question of accommodation is not again mines when built for Merrion (bankers), Mr. J. Hastings na M. Braight prominently forward sa expansion in to J. Grist (lawyers), Dr. Atkinson and Dr. Belf take definite phapo ju the near future (medical), Dr. Lowson and Clout: Rumsoy (civit service), Lisat. Rathorham, RWF and Liont Lloyd, R.W.F. (military), Me. E. W. Pleksdo¦ and Me: G. T. Veitol (merebadist, Mr. B. C. Lans and Mr. O, M. G. Bafaic (zulorwritons), 1995. Fr. C. H. Grace and Hẹ W. Taylor (arm, 1834 descripts), Mr. G. Stewart and Mr. M. Stewart 1903 (finance), Lieut. Izst. A and Irjent. Tulloch, 1803. RA (military). Bishop of Victoria and Rev. 1891 1899

The following table of envenue for the past 10 year shows almost orally the increase in postal Iusiques that has taker, plures 1889 $142,909:11

$20,818.17 Dedolt. ...... 1·49.439.08

5.156.18

Surplus 142,770.03.-

2.605.02 167.699,63 3,430.73:

14,908.82 167,596.77 192.17242

214,449.71 21528035

169...... 268,816,49 1898 277,179,09

The maximun temperature last month was 695, au the 25th, ad hominira 67.6, on the 9th, the woan for the month being 77.6.G. It. Vallings (cirurch), ARH. 11 and 1805. The rainfall amounted to 7.15 inches,

Mr. H, W. Robatson (merchants), all bres. Mr. M. E. Dupco aid Mr V. Noble (bankers) receiving & strokes were beaten by Mr. G. A. Tomes and Mr. H. L. Dalrymple: (merchouls) by 5 up and 4 to play, and fisat Makins, N., and Lieut. Heaterang RN. (navy) suecambod to Lieut. Ballari. RN, and Lieut. Maclachlan, R.N., by 6 up and to play,

At Bingapore five mezare charged with gambling for playing pin pool at a bilhard ABSLOLUTE PURITY is guararoom in North Bridge Road. The Magistrata teod. The best materials only are used. decided that piu pool is a game of skill, and

The PRICES are only half

· charged in England.

those

WATERS MANUFACTURED

discharged the defendantă."

extends to the New Territory the Opium Ord. A notification published in Baturday's Gazette hances and the regulations made thereunder, The effect of thin is to give the New Territory the qurse of the Opin Farm,

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BECOND TIER,

The small outbreak of pingne that occurred. BY US zro acknowledged by the lead-at Macap has not duralspel, re are glad to ing. English makers to be oqual to learn, aut there are now a caros in the Porta-defested Drs. Atkinson and Ball by 8 up cat 6 zu polony, Chiaco passengers arriving Trem Hongkong are subjected to medical inspen fion.

those of their own production.

Sir Edward Frankland, x.c.k, .c... P.R.S., 7.0.8., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture --

"It possesses an extremely high degree of organic purity and is of most excellent quality for 'drinking"

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Established A,D. 18L

NVIIUE TO PORRESPONDENTS

ONLY on writing to home entum

should be addressed to Tire; Eaten

Cerrteponderat formand Sheinmond addros waith communications cadreces da tho Blister, not Ar publication, lau es continca of quod junath.

di letters for paindeation chord de writica on on

stde of the paper only,

On Salustay afternoon obathing party from the Beam's Home went out to Telegraph Bay in the Dayspring. The party included a son- a named Joyce who went into the water with the rest. He swam about for a while, and then he was soon to throw up his hands and dikap-

par

Yesterday afternoon Är. G. J. W. Kiog offered for pale by anoffor n turn, of 75 vorm. Inland Lut No. 1549, which is located in MacDonnell Road, Letween Kennedy and Boven Houds. The lot comprises 20,240 square fest and the annual rent le 3140. The past price was $4,050, Gail Mr. Denison was the purchaser for $175.

This report for last year the Hon. R. D. Qemaby, Director of Public Works, saye-It was hopod that the close of 1898 would have

Hosara. Palmer and Ram, playing even with Messrs. Harkins and Thorburn, after a tia, defeated their opponents in a second match by 5ap and to pissy, Mouses Hastings and Grist scratched to Mussra. May and Morriss, Dr. Lows and Capt. Ramer owing strokes, to play. Lieuts. Rotherham and Lloyd agatohod to Messrs. Dickson and Veitoa. Mossm, Leno 2nd Buinio playing aren won from Messrs. Grace and Taylor by 4 up and 3, to play. Misera. Stewart and Stewart, owing 4 strokes, boat Liests. Iunt and Tulloch by 3 up and I to play. Mears. Hill and Robertson, reapiving 2 strakes, defeated the representatives of the churck by 7 up and 6 to play. Liuuts. Ballard and Maciuchion scratched to Messrs. Tomes and Dalrymple.

THIRD TIES

Messrs. Palmer and Kam, receiving 5 strokes, defeated Messrs. Murries and May by 7up and to play. Dr. Lowson and Capt. Ramsey wing strokes, bont Messrs. Dickson.201 Voitel by 7 op ad 6 te plaesars. Lene au Burnis. firing & stores won against the Brothore Stewart. Mar, Hill and Robert scr, receiving 2 strokes, gave way to Meurs Tomes and Dalrymple by p and I to pias.

BEMI-VIRAL.

Mears. Paimior and Ram, receiving 5 strokes,

FINAL

a

8.8.0.27

50,200.44.

56,000.15

61,636.20.

96,638.47

The deficit $20,500 of 1889 lisa bozɔme in 1893 surplus of $25,000.

Tire working arponses of 1889 $43,164,30 xosa in 1898 to 58,831.05.

In on years, afheo the building of a new Pest Office was finst orked, this Department has paid into gacoral rayona $278,189.11. Revenge for the first 4 months of

1898, Roveans for the test 4 month of."

3800.

Bule of stamps for the first 4 months

of 1808, Sale of stamps for the first 4 montha

of 1990,

The rotation in postage does not therefore appear to huru prejudically affected the inta? of the sale of stamps: The increase $7,000 Coubilees, Lowever, represents largely enhanced tana't aburges to be paid in the future.

The fetorual fittings of the present Post Offee asuld be materially improved at compar: atirely slight cost by the substitution of skole- tou presses with wire natting instead of the hagh, cold by olarer, would not obtract light and air, and could be transferred to the New Post Obo whion built. Other suggos tions for peonomising space and faciliteling despotok of waile habe been made in another report.

Five of the Chinese stal were pressorted in

present wooden ones. They would be seun

8. Iadios, Lam Sin Fia. The A, Sit, Chung Tule King. Wong Ilya Birdar Khan. I. Figoarodo, G. Bilma, A Henzins P. Raza, J.V. Pereira, Perpeted, F. Siles T. Jorgo. F. M. Haugel, F. F. Scaros, M: P. Remedios, joined,

►

The new law on Work Accidents some to create more evil than it will comedy, as at pro enot framed. There are people who maintain that the futuro is to bachelors; that ompire: Builters liko Mr. Cevil Rhodes and Lord Kitch ever owe their success to tunir state of single- blessestness French workmen will be compelled

CAPITAL: 21000 TABLS, Divided into 10.000 Shares of 25 Twats anel:

(With power to increase.)

is proposed to issued now 3,000 Shares only, of which 908 will be issued fully paid up in payment of all pareho money, and 2,832 Shares que now offered for public subscrip- tion, payable as follows-

10 Tools per Share on application.

10 Fuels per Share on allotmont,

PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS

200.

One died and wine resigned, ons who joined to pass through life without impedimonts. The W. DANIEL, E, Messrs. Fearon, Tanio!, in 1804, one who jofuel in 1307, the others all law bearing upon accidents, incurred involun EJENNG HOGG,E,Marabant,Shanghai. · · joined in 1888 elaying from one month to tarily in their professions, makes it incumben ALEXANDER MCLEOD, E., of Messra. bres, amongst the later all the Chinese stel is ork; if the injured die, and leave. A: C. PLATT, Esq., Barrister ui-Law,

Gibb, Livingston & Ce on orployers to components them if incapaci (Four).

Of the 29 bierka oxplayed on December 31st, 1598, bat aina tud eight years, service and apgede, voo tone your's Barving the manor clerk; four under three yans servico including the Superintontout of the Registration Bruich ibrae under two years sevice cloven under one yours' servica

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not hold mirelves resposible for the opinions expressed by our corporalang.]

THE JUBILEE ROAD.

to HE EDITOR DE THE." DAILY-FRESS." Bi-Tu Mr. Ormeby's report pulled in the Hongkong Government Gazette of 10th June the following wards ocea

Arather Buropear-the second this year has been attacked by the halonia plauna, nunely Tuspector Roidie, of the Sankary Department. He is a first class inspector and bad charge of two districts, and he has been defeated Dr. Lowson and Cap. Kamsay by 3 August last two for removing stamps-Impel busily engaged in attending to the fumigationsp and to play and Mears. Lore and sernier aut wonths responfively, Bud „to 4 months"hárd labour and two others to six and cleansing of plague houses. On Friday receiving 2 strokes, won from Messrs Teneste for staining letters, our was sentenced morning he conglahed of high femperature and Dalrymple by 5:up and 5 to play... !: months' imprisonment cach with hard labour. and headache and went off Guty. In the

At present the Chinese curswald of the Post evering bo was sout to the Government Civil

Messrs. Lane and Baraie, playing en oran Offee Isach a man on $10 a ponth who can Hospital and kept ander observation for some tering agriart Mesere. Palmer nud tam, after neither write our speak English receives and time when it was discovered that he had the bring dory at the sixtesuth hoto, halsed takes off the mails. Complaints are frequent plague.

the rantah, but on playing it over again a waukas 10 delay in the discharge of the mile from Inter won from their opponents somewhat easily contract steamers, Vessels leaving are -con- by 5 op and 4 to play."

stantly missed and opportunities for the desi patch of nails Inst. No log is or can be kept of this movements of the lauash Two launch ofloors are urgently needed, responsible men not boys. Men of his description conld be obtained at an initial ealary of $45 a month. The Hon. R. D. Ormsby, Director of Publis lower wages would only attract incompetents Works, in bis report for 1894 says:——

or men who would merely utilize the situation Sir William Robinson, G..MO, in a speech Lu Rok out for better appointments. In view of the vast importano attaching to the sio Victorin as the best drained City sait of Suez.carriage of mails the prompt creation of these

at the boet droned nity in the work pight appointments is strongly urged. uniter from had embells and worge avila. if the Sis pure clerks are needed in the General drains and sewers were missed, and without Office, two to attend to the Posts Restante

With the plague again amongst us and a admitting that Hongkong, considering its work, which hus increased and is largely in- de sely packed population, snifers much in this creasing, and four to attend to the drop berus, geral craving expressed to let in more feat respect, it is the fact that the Chinese do is keeping the kaya in their pockets and bring res-air upon China Town it saoma a pity But the the desins, and this is usually the cansa ef ponsible for the clearing of them and tba pre Gaversant do. zink give to poor who is such complaints as firm time are made. This refers to well grounded comp

complaints, not to those

she good progress made with the Victoria Jubiles Roud. Plans and estimates were randy in Jane, and by Terambur fully six miles should have been well in hard, bat delays, such as are apparently freeparable from all works projected Pia Hongkong, kazy Hecked the way in this case,

THE DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE

OF HONGKONG...

to the embrutic tous that hasandhu first son" isus yet anturned. The Pub-made shortly before he left the colony, dageribed already appezreti isi athar popera ma 2 be inserted.

Ondare för entren training of TYRES should is and before 11 ani, an de 1 of paétand an Apdr Laat

bons the supply is tourist Only adapt for Cock Telegraphic Address FB.C. Code. PO. Tor. 2 Tabubent vs. 13.

BIRTH

At 15, Kaufen Tre when on the 11th June, the wife w i, C., Duas, of a so D. [1598 MARRIAGE

On 1st June, at B.17% C. ugglare, Kobe, by J. F.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, June 13th, 1899.

.....

Ho Works Dayartaret, huving noend in view but tlas pubiy good fort mook disappointed and disheartened at this apparently nuocessary delay

The following colures of the average amount of Banie nie in direnlation and of specie in rasarce in lengkeng, dating the month ended let uy, 1890, as certified by the Managers of the respective Bunks, are published—

Banks

Corporation, National Bank of China, Limited,

Avenge Epecia in

cumite.

Shanglini.

B. SKOTTOWE, R. Manager of tho Chartered Bank of India, Australia and Cbina, Shanghai,

THE

ACIET AT WEIHAIWEI: MEBBAS, LAVERS & CLARK. BANKERS:

CHARFERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

the benefit of all contracts already made by the vendors. The vendors are negotiating for the purchase of other valuable proporties offering... most desirable sites and a spdid field for, fatare development, and all beats and pro- erlies reiting from sub negotiations will be aequired by the Company,

The two plots actually bought have boon specially selected and aro mist favourably located, and consist of

The sta was increase by night Tour for widow and two children eng, the employer it ob

E. the Branch ofhings, one in the Registration Deliged to provide for the attenance of the widow "partment, one in lion of the Assistant Post while she remains ouel, and to support the children til agad sixteen. The employers pre- mastor Gracal (int), and to learn.

for alert eut; they wead out from among their hands all who are married, and retain the backs. lora That is érzel at the moment also when population of Franos is dying out. Beer iars for the conscription, none for coloniza-

LEGAL ADVISERSA on

Choisy-Roi, a suburban village, has been MISE. STOKES & PLATT.

SECRETARY (PRO TEA); 8107,476,51 Amongst the nine seniors were the then Ac- The doon, of rare tragedy. The seal physician.

P. F. LAVERS, Esq. conutaut, sincs pousióned, the three Morino was Dr, Laforest, aged 43, formeny medical

TEMPORARY OFFICES: 21, NANKING 135,382.69 OBeers, the Superintendent of the Municy advisor to tho staff of the Orleans railway coni-

ROAD. SHANGHAI. Order Ofire, aut one clerk also in the Moneypany; ho was very popular, and with his inesmo $7,997.38 Order Ofice, the Staretrogur, une clerk in the of 37,000fr. your, occupied a good social posi

PROSPECTUS. Legislation Bürce, leaving only one of the tion. His wife is aged 45, the daughter of an uldar den for duty in the general offer.

artist, and bandsome as she is distinguished. FILIS COMPANY is about to be formel to They have two children at a boarding instila. acquire from the vendors cortalu lauded $75,126,70 |

tion. The doctor was medical attendant to an property siteatest at or war Weihaiwel and its heapies for small panper haya, an institution dependenales, to develop auch land by building 88,270.23

brdonging to the Parii Public Charity Beard, theresa, and gaurally to carry on it Weibniwai $7,143.53

Tha rumour girenlated that. Dr. Laforest had the business usually carried on by Land Invest- ociminalle ssaulted overal of the lads. The ment Coupuries, Land Development Com Board investigated the obargo: the dcotor panías, Land Mortgage Companies. Building demandait to be at once arrested, so that he Estate Companies and other businesses asem- could robat the charge: iba local magistrate powered by its Memorandum of Association.

There is lit doubt that Weihaibui will had no anthority to so net. The doctor accom. panied by his wife came to Paris, saw the indeventually become a place of great importance. of the detectives, and implored to he arrested. The Bellist Governanout bas acuounced its. That conld not be done, as no warrant Ead boonintention of stablishing there a Naval Depot and Banatorium, und-of waking it a Naval base. I was hoped that the close of 1898 would delicared to do so. The doctor and his wife are shown good progress made with the wandered about the city the remainder of the There cast consequently be a considerable Vistoria Jubilee Road Plans and estimates, and passed the night at an hotel. It was populaties, connected directly and indirectly Versed in Juns and by Derambur fully Lero ho urowed his guilt to his wife: She with the British Naval and Military fores six miles should have been wall in hand, secred to have sentiment; the forgiveness stationed there, and in addition it is ourtain bat deinys such as are apparently insepar he implored was soon granted: "but the that any of the resilenta in Hongkong, ablo from all works projected in Hong character of our children cannot be sullied by Shanghai, and the Ontparts will mako uso of

the, exposura of your trial. You must disap- the place as a summer resort. kong havo blocked the way in this case

The Company will ncquire two large plots of and the first sodas as pat unturned. The pear, 85 700." Es agrood t♪ the conditi and Toady purobisod (Estates A & B); and and consented to commit suicide. They re Public Works Department basing" no onlin view but the public gerd feel rancla disappointed turned to Choisyou reaching hom the factor and disheartened at this apparantly suecessary went to his consultation room; stopped every nook and cranny, locked the door, opened the It is calt to nudecatum what Mr. Gas pipes, and sat in an arr chair. All the deiny Ormsby means by the above shonest. To time isely two hours, of Lis suffocation. his whom he the day bera due but the Govern wife sat in a neighbouring room, talking to ment themselves P The resolution approving til silance attested his death. A tow of the two memorials to celebrate the Jubiles hours later, the police arrived with a war were passed on 20th April, 1897, and Das raat far the arrest of the doutor: "he forutation stones of so. Hospital au Poad is there, in the surgery, but I think doad,"

ESTATE A-Comprising about 68 views of were laid fa Juue of that year. The survey of replied the wife. The polics burst ope the Road was not taken in hand til grember, the doar the De. lay in the chuir dest: land, is sitanted facing the von in Half Moon 1997. Whose fault was that ren the Statpression of pain on his features, and his glass Bay, and commands a good view and is eminently

adapted for bangalow resideness. was aderisken by a military surveyor and in his eye.

Why not inhumat orce all the celebrities ESTATE B-Cowpriting about 90 mow of nob by Che P.W.D. Had the. 2.W‚Ï). “Lena zealous the envy old hare bean finis1 of France in the Faction who have a claim to land, is situated in Narcissus Bay, bas half before then not the winter of 1807 would a niche in the Temple of Fame? That would mile of frontage on the sea, and is especially haya seen the Rotweils its way. La a matter he a better plan than filling the Panthéon by suitable for the erection of shops, offices, and of fet the survey was not completed until the taxatments with the reaias of departed business premises, as well as residences; it is surar of 1693 and dating the winter of 1998 no worth? Of course the royalists would not also in close proximity to the Sulphur baths, work was duso at all. With the above rate of allow any of their ancestors or relatives to sloep and to the site selected by the government for

a Recreation ground. progresistoresting to compce that at which in that repubilean sepulchre There were

There is a demand for houses by the residenta Tha mikery time to Canton has bon surveyed fighty men before Aamuou. Besides Balezec, during the last two or three wreaths, and the Inmartin Mihets, &c. there is Alexandro nor in Walaivai, and this demand meat in Damas pere. Some world have Scribe, Berlioa, oraaso the number of residents connected BE Badel. Why not glean geuius from among with the British Government enlarges, and the distance is 125 uile."

the ilustrial arts; have in a word a graad place growe is spartanda

suction day for French worthise Auriter A favourable report an tha proporties has makes the suggestion that as there is plenty of been received from an experienced Architect er tegdance of the l'ablic at the windows, it wasta chauss of getting some fresh vacant waters in the authoon, the portraits and Civil Engineer established in Shanghai, another report their duties have been air on site if their houses do not purisit of the petionally mourned, futered, could be which may began on application. The vendere A CHER IS Wanted for the Rogistan muth, of thee welcom araiting Marchand is likely to having busa enter inte for the immediate 1317 Sofy Tereoured, contracts Sorka. Lenn Carly tion Department; in the other report referred

baanes, during the summer, 7,524,192 5,000,000

fo lungkeng perfoe, syatem of pipe sovers

be very geuerni: Frauco inust have an idol section of twelve residences, to be completed has beu sil, of sakeout capacity to carry sul-

to bis dutige herë bosa detailed.

Lis dificult to attach much weight, to the as he comes at the right inton. The wages paid to the Post Offico siurks on tal naisted at is Jubas procedinge anden, and now Marchand stands a good chance for all reasonable detections for repairs, etc. whispered military balion, as out into Gons speentation failed to proluce any medicine alone will yell sulcient rontal after allowing The Drey in Angust next, and it is estimated that these 445,870

lags water from the boyses, al peutically all joining. & month, are not ache to altriot said nothing in the way of disanzoval He, being Boulangerised. The ex-Boulangists to cara a dividend uf 8 per cant on the cost of 150,000

houses are now connected with those gowes by men who intend to remain in the serrice. Nour further administered the Gevarat for some Tutal 310,151,274 $6,550,000

properly irapped Louse codections of glasedly all the applicants are boys from school. The waths offer the departure of Sir Wins

are very active in the coming manifestation, the land Estates A & B and of the building carthenware pipes. The intention was, and the brightest and bust of them just stay long Robinson and made to obiceting of any kind to its reward for his struggle across the Bahr thereof it is proposed te fase immediately In his annual report the Hon. R. D. Ormsby, hope is, that all sewage from the houses would sough to begin to be useful and then, in the the Jubilee taemuriak It is well to bear a ghuail territory. They saved the life of 20,000 Shares, of which 968 will go to the you It cannot annoy the British, as they agree heontracts already made. To meet the mat Director of Public Works, says: The autos of

rapidly Bad its way to these setters, and by the language of their letters of resignation, having in mind that in 1891, when the goa level Marchand and party in advance, by mashing dors for the parchuse of the whole of their JN the nasund report of the Postmaster-

Crown hand were comiderably short of the Beant action of the tides to the open sen. No 89,

to the outfalls in the harbour, and by the beas prospects of letter pay and promotion," they road a considered and only not brought the Kusifs. Ho quit Fasheda in due course, to interest in the undertaking, and the remaining General it is stated that of twenty-eight applications for land in the Triping kan stopping beneath the houses on straate to breed In the oues of blocks that have joined older the military authorities then not only risol no langu against the British on, the Nile They are to the public.

estimate for the year. owing to the few alerts employed on the 31st December last radara, In November, 1897, fx tote bold the 2,000,000 gallons of water ved daily in the factory.

to a succesful mine owing to want of money, ha no opportunity of creating a side-splitting 2,033 Bhares are now offered for salgcription foul and polevous gases it possible, the bulk of and at bigher wages the results bave been salin objectione, bat upprorad of it; and mir sat out Par genercos, and, what the French would do It should be borne in wind that the shove eleven had under one year's service to $14 per jaars foot snd there seemed through less pips sowers, and in addition 33 services of soldiers for sorting papers could bo in this leoalty at prices ranging from $5.98, still in the form of liquid, should poss wages paid to Fust Office elerks, on joining, resecu to anticipate a opia sale of the rest of Busking tanks are in eristes at convenient dispersed with, Missorting of papers is a Jaro to pass the plagus hospital, it is only fui ioum and Grito. The English Lave done their in importance and further buikling operations

Shontd the staff be fuoroased as indicated the beforo.

here is a much stronger fest that over it was ales y cireumstances, they armed and pro- mentioned building operations will only take $20 a month, we are told in another para- the area. In 1898, only five lots sold, the prica

BOVENIAN visioned bis expedition, to reach the fronties of ava vory amall portion of the land now graph, are not such as to attract men who paid varying from $4.13 to 32.01) t foot. Class to give a futur impatas to the flow in okrenio source of complaint. When it tu con- to suppose lust we will see the plage hospital share in the zoning of Marchand.

As regards the objection that folks would Abyssiniales is sick, that returned by Klar gured, and it is clear that as Weiladwai gros intend to remain in the service.

where there was considerable deband for land "Nearly and prices woat up considerably

the pipos, and drive their contexts completely adored that four soldiers (not the same ones naileably altered by and by.This poed with Fashoda has expired the offels, foreign quirements, progressively improving vetera "all the applicants are boys from school bag lots between Kennedy Road and Bower The price of

uad rapidly into the harbour.

every maily sort all the papers by the contract enough ne an emergency hospita, but if we policy of the British Empire, Imperialism hast be assured as the land already paid for are carried out on this property to test ro- "The best and brightest of the just stay te cose are 25 cente a foot was paid. In

T'heu ure still in existence, below many of mail for every place North of Hongkong, mis ava to have azzal epidemias the flimsy now reigos Howl out n from 6 to 12vonte a fost, and in

the streets and below some of the houses, the socling is explicable. Soldiers sort, the paper mat sheds in use at prosent niast give phes to long enough to begin to be useful and Kowloon thors was also considerable demenil,

old storm drains, vorying tu dimensions from by ooctractails because the staff is admitted worsthing more sola aud suustaffal which die Fransa, La Torrent not exactly the Company by the acquisition of proparty se over six feet in height to one fect square, but ly too slender numerically to undertake it..

There is a piy hoy being acted at the Coma will be lost in adding to the valuable estates of then, in the language of their letters of das mach as 80 cents a foot was realized into which in former tium all seivage flowed, loss of unregistered letters, principally by con- rameve he mat shoda and it is to be hoped for In general terms, the pivot of the thesis turns prove a good investment. For such parpades becomes prodactive, while also no opportunity with Jattle or to full near the barbar front, Another fruitful seares of complaints is the hospital. A good typhoon way at any time which gives rise to a good deal of disenssion. rasignation, haring prospects of better

for Jols in Yanmati.

people could res by as they de any other suited for a young ladies' boarding school, but opportanitice offer. "pay and promotion, they go." In the

and which in many cases were little better than tract mails to Europe. On days of despatch of our own reputation as a hemiae people that upon au erent in the life of Queen Herteuse, aud for other profitable development more Calonlations have beas Postal service at home must of the appli.is evidenced by a paragraph in the report of the City to poison the soil and about tha are besieged by a crowd of coolles with boxes, neuzte a hygienic actory for this very crowded paid that King Louis protaaled against hirsch,

The rapidity with which Kowloon is growing longated cesspools. Tap ontenuse of the Ides contract mails, for the last hour and more be- the skars are not full of kering Chinese daughter of the Empress Josephine, and mar capital will be required and will be issued a

rade for the erection of an Holei which abouki into these drains banked up the sutrage of fore the mail vioses, the Post Office windows enata are boys and girls fresh from school, werke, which is omndied in the annual report Mr. Gibbs, engineer in charge of the water- hnt there is this difference between England of the Director Public Works Referring to still; necessary to carry off rain water without the window, and books are thrust forward to be

Queen's Rond level.

The Jublice Rost me proposed is in a certain iet to the brother, Louis, of Napoleou. It is needed; and it is hoped that the business of the These great masonry drains were, and are dumped in a conticus etream or i table by iou. ANAND Wy of considers. Autor Napoleon III., being recognised Dz, fa and Hongkong, that whereas in the former this apostant suburb Mr. Gibbs saya: The them during beary rainfalls the streets world chopped

bage, and packet of letters which are being fown and as such stone young person who has beca fulmitted to join reeds the quantity svaliable at the end of the damand for water in Köwken Peninsula now

eLild. Be that as it may, his protest is a The subcribers to the Jubilee Fand have recepta in the case of the Conto de Morny, the the service finds it is his or her interest to red on. This is owing to the rapid develop cepurate system, ac foal or noxious matters drop boxes applied for the reception of Portal agent, arrived at they will no doubt clairs bo flooded and out up into watercourses, hint. ik was intended that on the complotion of the posted at all. Tuoy do not pass through the not going to he spent in accordance with din the problem

Asja matter of fact these letters are not mamorinis hasa boon treated. If the money is Cente de Fichaut. Now the Torrent laudles you to regret the apathy with which the Jubilee adulterine child of Horts ass, by the handsoms main J, Hongkong a large proportion ont of the district, which, when the pressut should enter these drains; so ill suited to curry only stay long enough to gain a little offieo popukilon of 13,000, now estimated at 26,000.

works were projected in 1994, contained

Matter, nor are they presented at the registra-

Applications for shares should be made on experience and thers seek other appoint with a view to xiest the urgent present need as been in charge of the drainage and sewer obtain s

The authur hares the spectators to adopt the accompanying term and forwarded to the Now as to their misues. Mr. Drary, who

tion donatur.

to right to reconsider their position and decide tapir own solutions. The Comte de Mocny Bankers of the Company, together with the meats, which: they seem to have but little struct a paddle wall at the back of, and to raise for gratar, authority has hear granted to con

The chopping of the books is an attempt to is to be expound

themselves as to the way in which thai raoney the Emperor, beside the Emperor: it abount payable on application. difficulty in tuding. Whether this on-

age of the City during the past rar, writes watta Registered letters nie put lost. In was in soure degres responsible for the idea of tensia." The truth athatallismystery about lust amoent paid on deposit will be appropriated

enasi" receipt for unregistered

w he who planned and carried the 1851 up the number of shares applied for by sar

faithfully,

I venture to trouble you on this point as I dots les bass was the simple flower Herons applicant be not slotted, the surplus of the popularity of the service is due to the

the Post Office (there is no proof as to whet I cannot report favourably the condition the eas of lolood boxes there is sous grarantee the Road as a Jubilee toemorial.Iam, yours mysterious adventitrer de Morny, all legends towards the sum de ou alotmonk When DO rate of pay or to the duties being dis

was prt in) In the case of age, and sheaves tastofal, or to a combination of these and

of letters handed in there is nothing to sing

are equally acceptable, his birth place is fixed allotment is made the deposit will be returned G STEWART in three different vities, and it is said u old i full, other causes, the result is altogether lament-

Count reciseil a pension of 6,000 tr a year to Sharis van achtaine at the Chartered Bank able to the public Interest. It appears that

that the Mential lattors sent have been reonized; He then goes on to speak of the osoape of Te the harry of mail, morning doubtiniss,

traaafor big title to the son of Hortensia.

Prospectuses and Forms of Application for Captain HASTINGS has submitted to the Go-

gasos through "storm gullies, causing the und frequently, the clerks do not accurately ohne

OUR PARIS LETTER

The weather having beroer warmor and the of India, Australia and China, orat any of their smells occasionally complained of, and describes the numbers with the chit-books presented, nor

sua mors visible, Paris displays more salmation. branches, or at the temporary Offices of the Veriment a roport, which has not been

how he has found it necessary to carry up vens is it, stelody paking, part of their duty to

The visitors are net exactly very numerous as Company RAN published, on the reorganisation of the.

tilating shafts from those storm deiss, which, arch facent prictions on the part of upon the Uzare Confusing for Pare, vinee to the oxcavations and rings for the under

Paris, 3rd May put, bat as the Grand Prix approaches, the Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of More light seems happily to ha breaking in ephemeral rush will be very important Oning Association of the Comping can be inspooted Post Office atair

If not missed, wusid require nething of the messengers sant, with letters,

opinion as become aware that Britum and grand railway that will not bo in time for nee Offies of the Company. It may be assumed

eort. Describing their mess hɔ snys-- that this report would be characterised

•Having reported or the state of the storm ascustomed to grand motherly larking-after: at loost, towards the ideal of the station grable to pay through many landing streeta. The paticis Hongkong, have become America more on identical and paralel lines the close of the Big Slion, itisanything.bat

by intending Subscribora. at the temporary. by Captain HAFTINGS's usual sound coms,

draina generally, I will free the manner in for instance, if latars pro late they celArbitration. Not that it is expected to be Accidents are not rare, and uncurs on the

SHANGHAI, la Juue, 1899.1 nen sons. It is patent to all that, re-

whith cowage eaters Umor and suggest a remedy the book to be chopped too late and the come effectiro within any ramecine data The lookout for each are certain to be gratified, A for the same. The Chinoys throw much of letters returned. The chepping of books is a frend towards the solution is bence good, sido special arany, of policemen is required to keep organisation is very much requirad, and it'

their allage water in the street chaunels, check of the honesty of the messenger and a far na civil or nau-political contestuia are in the confused tale of presout is goue safe is to be hoped that the report will not be sued William Goalbenra, of 13, St. Franois blockage of this gally (a most ceriton, occur. This is reengtised and provided for in Sing-12.rei is dealt and different tinge tors is Visitors apparently prefer mealing in the BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

Yo Fut, cautrector, 30. McGregor Street, should go to the sewers, but in the cases of a receipt without saying a feo

this flows to so interupting gally, when it direct attempt, spravio zaly stated, to get a question, an Arbitration Cluster ought to be order, Aab with driver and the fare, dropped To tas Directors of pigeon holed, but that, on the contrary, Street for $50, balance of an account for work rance it overlows into the storm gully and aparan the following extract from the third fretion, to compel obelings to the fastens hierontarantarather than in the hotels. GENTLEMEN

able to settle them. But the higher, type of into nus of the stroot holes récently, Captain HASTINGS may be recorded all

alleged to have bees depe.

Haintif produced a contract in which it was then izle the storm drain, while fouls Straits Settlements Postal Guide Ledicates rang of to fiendly Cours Woll, get on the The choices not bid, and this difference of ne im HAVING paid to the Company's Banfors,

WEIKAIWEI "renadoable facilities for bringing his dopart stipulated that he should do certain repairs to ence of all severe, stora friins, and gullies the public an assurance that lettere, postcarde, issues of war, te fewer the issues for netnal Gomething liko amusement is created by the AND URINA the sum of Thes LAND AND Das suggested remedy is that the mainten-Certificates of Frosting. In order to afford road to it as far as possible. The fewer the portdue to those with whom money is no object, the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA ment futa a satisfactory condition. Some belonging to defendant for $110. He should be under one control, instead of as af proaspapers, and packets, entrusted to serrauts cantik The Conference, foc, en decide upon rival free five clock teas given by three or of Shinghai Srees, being a top it of Ten Tuale expense will be involved, no doubt, but aut had pold in 850 bat refused to give himment and the Banitary Board. It is now to the posted, the Pay Ofica grunts estilostos of batily of Gelding. Bat also would be a step Dr. Chan pionere draws the attention of the of the shize Company, Frequsat you to ulket

completed the work on April fer, aud defead-sant diren between the Public Works Departmessengers for posting, have actually been oral subsidiney questions to lesson, taut bare four of the grain hotels. Boeing that the department mails a profit the of nearly $100,000 last year there ea be the work done by April 3rd. but it had got and sewers, when the work and expanies of rs. wishes to obtails: a certifients of posting must the summons Role of nations, as hole for be prevented from growing he is 27 years of 1899, and I hereby agree to ticept the same, or

Defendant said thas plsiatiff arreal to koreage and rubbies to go into the storm drains entered on a joertificate.

Saranging Contractor's interest to allow sew posting ct a chergo of one out for each articic to the casinon in-pesas. It is observed, tint discemy of ecjeins to one of his male marses, we that Kamber of Shares upon the forms of

jer Share upon.

Shurea en orcapleted yet.

Any person who the attempt onglit to be smile to kuit fegetirer in the service of bie hospital ward, who cannot the Company's Pret detail the 1st June, the Post Office ought not to be looked upon agreed fit in the meantimo Mr. Orange shockient war reponsible for the active working the articlo, stritten in ink on a slip of paper, or ['Proovastuun rale, to apply to the strength of strength, and on quitting it, he will have, in- du allotment, and T.enthevise you to register ment. Mr. Denry thinke that. if this depart required, nu exist transcript of the address on our to uce the Conference to elaborate a line is of woskiem takes to his bed to regain and to pay the sau of Fificon Tale per Share, moving it falls on the Public Works Depart sand, with the article for which ortificates stainishing the risks of collisions. To endearage, and 81 inches in stature. Oocasionally be any smaller number that may be allotted to me as a source of rovenue, but under existing accupant the parties to the house and report of the whole of the separate system, with e exit in a book with cas put postage stamp afizeduxics o avies is viewed as chimerical, only used a few inghes in height. He is a twelfth me as the bultor of the said Shures. circumstances the usey is no doubt very

able staff of everepora for supervision jaetter: tem sults would ensue. Atpagent la cau voly hope sopted will compare the address with the trans Arbitration and Honone can ultimately win his mother relatively email. While on sul to the transcript, The durk to whom it is pro the crontion of confess in the high Count of eild his father was 92 inchis in utsture, and that by prosecuting the aging contractor aript, and, if there is no disorepinay, witat Holy Grail. the uttermost furthing out of it at the cost of efficiency A new building is for Vancouver on Monday, the 12th inst.evers and storm drains, or still worse to dump then be returned as a corticate that the crticle scandal on the 29th May, and that the debrides the physicians that they took him for sponfrere The P. stoner Triq left Yokohama block the intercepting gullies and pass into the Offde date stamp. The paper, or book, will of Appel will discuss its raport on the Dreyfus proved so useful by his ready help and tast to for permitting his coolies to allow bago to abhornto the postage stamp with the Post Itano sul relief to ra that the Cent alitol lecturis at the Lariboisiero hospital, and eute medical, M. Gay aniiduously followed the: urgently required, as has long been roeog-Straits cft 9ine for this port on Batur cad the ccatmotor will find it casuper to here attaches to the Post Office in respect of articles journal is now potuer presenting its valorstudents, home to grief thag iesired who The Atosurg from Calcutta and rubbish direct into the storm drains that in the has been posted. No additional responsillity thereupon vi talent mother week Ench By his overhearing, haughty manner to the nised. Unfortunately there is no immed-day 19th it at ipm iate prospect of that wauf being supplied, & left Shanghal for his port an Monday: pound ou the Contractor.

The PM steamer Oity of Peking with mails, tried in the Pulius Count a fine of $5) was fu- receipta ara gizon For 'registered and insured beyond nay lobt lios pority contributed smuggled his way to the hospital wards overy. his work done properly. In one cas, lately for which such certificates are granted Banial with a summing up of the rain. The Ligero ho was. He was en olive oil cantadaer, who owing to the Colonial Office's veto on the the 12th inot, at 11 ans, prosecution of exponsivo public worka at

It is oloar, however, that the sewage aratem Until, however, the additional sorks the affection. It is to suiter the value of yet he opened a sargery, trentad diseases of th

articles, atd for all porcela The N. P. steamer Columbia arrived at Toko- is not af fault, and that what ostsionally leads haru berri shown to be necessary are provided its bares; that is to say, la striatidu and throat, eres, in cara he undertook acconale.ESIGNS, and Specifications prepared for

to unfold the story without fear favour or ataing he knew gothing about medicine, present, but there is no reason why steps Men, und sailed for Hongkong via Lobo on to ocieplant is the improper use of the old the same cannot be done et this Offics. Much miseriamente, by its refusal to play into the monts at double he ustal foo. The police any okus of Steamships Escobes and should not at once be taken to pinco she The . M. obeta ledain, with the cut-

Menday, the 12th instant.N. staff ou as efficient basis. In any case the war receb mail, loft Singapore at 6 sm, on general results of the great works carried ons the coelia haring cautted to do so

Looking beyond mieur detale and to the lettere may be sourched for to be registered, were open to rivelations and denials. It into the olinioal leotarus and pass as a pro- for the supply and erecting of any type of trouble is almost daily given by requests that hands of the anti-Dreyfim party. Its pages arrested him. That bow was lo able sneak hight-drought vessebre speciality. Contractors work of training the new clerks will taka

the 11th Jun some years, which is all the more reason rived st. Nogarakd at 2.30 am on Monday, the proof of which is the low destit ruts from In other places, however, either more rest and to suspend arriving at a hasty judgment, 80 roars ago fa which measurements for clot kos

The C. PR. stosuer Empress of Chinu ar Vistoria is undoubtedly a well drained city, the

by Mr. Cooper under Mr. Chadwick's advice, The Chinese coolie is not more unintelligent care to official loenments, whose premature Note for interviewers writer has struck New aut second hand Launches for Buls.

obivized accude through indiscretion ont feliz leational Fi or disbonent than the average negro or Hiudeo. publiontin has made men to pause, to reflect, ile he has discovered a talor's log book of Telegrame," CELESTE," Fongkong.

machinery, New work and repairsydporvised. why no time should be lust in making 9 for Kohe, whore she is due to criza at pindintherin-the disease of all others plearis trage not so eage to promptly apps Fest Ofice separeto ho ponder of the latter from the length of back, width of chat logs &o: com. 1th inst, and left again ut 5pm, the same day zymotic diasztor and the almost total sheenss of worthy mensongers ato scat or the publfo are bances why the partizans if the General Staff for Baltec are recorded. Girth of the waist, on Troader, the 29th Jertest.

able to e jnë system A. FOTODEL

Telephone, 232. erty, and why the osas of Desises le yow of. plats the photo,

an excuse for starving it. Strictly speaking

welcomo to the Governtuent. There can be

no excuse, however, for trying to squeeze

them to the sea.

No 1 Dam 5 feat. This, however, can only be of the clorm draina, in which it appears to mas that the amber of the latter's sunt lave reached steel as a temporers mesra and immediate between th and th of the city sowuge still supply from the serritory about to be saded too. These drains, airoud demol for

skonis be taken to obtain a gravitation the British Government to the north of Kow. his purpose, are entirely suit for the sunray

ance of any foul water."

Joon Perineala.

SUPREME COURT. 12th Jane.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, BADORS MA. JUSTIER WISE

(PUISSE JUDGE).

YR FUE V. GOULBOURN,

The one was adjourned sine die, it being

as to what bad hete

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

Hougkne, 12th Jano, 1899,

But

Corepany will sosa pormit of this extension.

The only contraefs entored into.are the above meatiered haiding contracts, and all particulars relating to them can be obtained at the tem Road, Shanghai. porary Oflees of the Company, 21, Nanking

FORK OF APPLICATION FOR SILARES (TO BE RETAINED BY THE BANKERS).

THE

Address... Name (in full)

Date,... Signature

143

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Cozmalting Engineers, Surveyors, and Contractors, QUEER'S BUILDINGS.-

H. F. CARMICHAEL, BJ BARLOW).

Fieng kong, Jak Jou 1800