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INTIMATIONS

A. S. WATSON

LIMITED.

MANUFACTURRES OF

THE HUNGKONG DAILY PLASS, MONDAY, JULY 10rn, 1899.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED

On the 27th Juve a stop-larch named the only to making their way Several heads

Young man, and both are probably independent atrast confidence in this this being will beaton of the consumer. The anno contention may florida, of 40 tons, was towel into Manila played patriotic aire, but the musia of the

"feilber guias. The captain of Aston Villa when the man and Lour seriya, Aa'a mstter (Dərəy) as Ogured in both gautos suepessfully of foot. George lina said that he did better line The applied to stopping, and in the inter-harbour by thy Princeton having been cap nudishwicians mast uppainted. It

for sond years now, and though he jusy not in a prizste trial, Unmminga, was a 'grand | view of the deputation with Sir. Reroute tared in the gulf of Liggayan on cho 25th. It was attempted to have tho sobi ildren sing The tentioribusy yearly moating of sharo

the lava reaped the rich rewards reported to the lot i miler; as we all know, and no was Baem at his in support that and hud Sogn running contre America My Chantry, th of Then, and so on kors in the above edmpany, was hold Sir. Jons, JENKINS they had no of band of west with who isigod by the Ameri-bt the velves worked and the bands thanded Company flies at Quesnal Buildings on Tom Linton, Minimal, Bourillon, and other best, but the man Goorge thonght most likely ection to shipping lima and companies, pure she tried to canne. Nothing illegal was out, drowning all possible seng and Elding the Saturday at noon. Mr H. L. Daireinpla pro ovoting cracks, he has probably drawn more in to set my new tigane was Lutyens, of whose aking argagements among and butou found upon her however, when she was searched.uficient, so there were also present Hon C. P. the way if salaries, from the two games than capabilities ho hus the highest opinions. Tin- elves to do the best they cault, use as under this émaispinl of a British subject. It is a poguliar sudas, muustal and oild in Cbator, Teeses, C. W. Diekam and A, 44, any other player now bafore the pablie. Of clor is just about st lite bost if properly trained, and was manned by screw of Chinos, he may wars. Here ware makers of native Weil (Diretore) . T. Vaitch, J. C, Puter out, de unt lacjuce the magnificent benet I fengias, but, if the record is to quit mill CO further their own caninereal interests in plain sild the launch had come from Hong birot, aying Action Real Leg Shot Lain, 2.1 Belus. A piata matolas upcended to such well-known pricketers require more than ons man. to be in the pink drilled in Amerson song, white (partans ball W. S. Bussy, A R. Baskiul, G., de Ubani. us Pilling, Resi, Ulyald, Weingright alu, jo of condition, quiesa papel race can be arranged, kong campotition with newasters, with Coatin

of their brothers and tathions are out on the reaux, Captain, Farquhar, W. H. Wickham moh a computation. It is only a few weeks This, perhaps, would not be fair to the old Bizon wú boarned how easily na "antateur" Mossley Harriers in, but the inga for ropords Hental rivals, or otherwise, so long as this The farewell performance iu connection will lines potting away at the American defotices, and O, P, Harton

Againstle is erelited with having become a The CLAIRAAN said Gertlemen, the report cyclist, in Ireland earned £500 a year has given, as many stranger things thus a proed *was done without direct injury and special the Dallas and Mingrase Dramotto Company

and adjunta, having been in your hands for by his riding, whilst rumour was at oao timomile on the flat. was given on Friday night in this presence of a father during the last week, and it is not hard

GENEROUS RIVAIA.......... hardship to other interests. In the pro- large nudience. The company, of whom most to believe that he will soon sand bis family into one time. I propose, with your permission, to vary basy indeed with the name of a certain

follow the usual courag and tick them sa rend swimmer who posed as an amateur, and yet. When the merits of cricketers sa nearly sp. sent case the hardship is that the Coofer pleasant resollentiays will be retained in Houg Manila, along with those of many of the rela enco discriminates against the British kong, haft ba Saturday for Singaporu. Sumitras of his Sonorul, so are known to be born in to able to a congratulate travaliod the mountry from end to end in soared proneh arch other as there of Storer and Lilley, commotion was caused at the commencoont of to-day; and probably he will have a good kick shareholders on the further increase in the of prizes and doing practically little else besides two of the Bacst wicketkeepers in the donutry niaufacturer and morehaut, adj it it is only the peopenings, on Friday evening by a board coming if the American Government fails

an increase of upvsels of 331,900, and this in the long by William Ghun werd as wall-kouwe selecting the English eleven to mast the Aus- flimus, howevor, being soon extinguished. Tho ny way, and paiplashe kawy are not surprised orbis is spread almost equally over all monobes the football field as the cricket fold, but at tralians in the test watches must be rendered openmers illegal, and so restoring free comprogramme included the skotol My Froud at aything

of the Company's business, with the exception the moment I am a little unësrtain as to whether more difficult. After the mutab of Eastbourae Many rooptions and balls were given duries of are lighting, which has remained, stationary. they pubraced professionalism in oqzcation I had a absor: chat with Lilley, and it really did petition, that the British manufacturer and Jarlet nad a number of songs, etc.

the evening, at which the Engash at Sprishurit out a large number of installations; well as prizes in taking upsport as a livelihood; terine of his rival, Without any circumloa During thy, twelve months under review, wo with the winter pastime. There are blanks as one good fo hear him speak in sich genbrone merchant can be securel fair play it com- onjoyable evening was sponta

families wory largely represented: petition with his American and Continental.

Fortunatole the Filipinos appreciated the day and at the present, indmmt have a considerable but if the slicica vero, giçan yours truly I think tim or hostianoy he declared that upon-bis rivals the sooner that stop is taken the

and very considerately made in attacks to diamant of instalation and other work in houd, I should elect to become a aricket professional prosent form as dit not as hew Stoner coakt better.

turb the general pada. Beyond a for hilarions all of which will increase the demand for lighting. in either the Lancashire, Yorkshire, or the Surbe left out of the English team. Vory antar- soldiers who found great fu in shooting that The Bound still continue the policy of installing my slovan. Given goud health riskster in ally, he added that he should highly appreciate mrofvors through the wools of the estromstos. the Gght at as near cost us possible. Of course those temand has only to behave himself and the honour if conferred upon him, bat had he and in one or two instances wounding a couple this policy tend to increase the groes earnings remain lagal to be spared a competency when a voloo in the selection at the present time ha of fellows in fcloudly fashion,, khoro śwere zo of the Company without mateviully formalng the time comes for him to lay down bat, ball, or ¦ would be bound to go for the Derbyshira stam. unpleasant features lo mar o very successful the profits. Reforcing to the expenses shown gloves celebration.

in the working account, other than instaliation N THE SISTER PASTIMES.

AERATED WATERS.

AERATED WATERS - our annulartups are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably pr ferred on account of their exegilence.

ABSLOLUTE FURITY is gain. teod. The host waterials only are used The PRICES are only hall those chargel in England.

WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US are acknowledged by the lead. ing English makers to inc equal to thos of their own productien.

Sir Edward Frankland,,C... parts, mus. Ne. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our midfacture-

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

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONKGONG DISPENSARY

Established A.D. 1801.

NIGICH TO FORGESPONDENTS-

should be addressed lo The Extrón.

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by rendering the joycotting of outsido in front of the footlights estohing Bra, the provide for them. But then this is an odd to company's busines, the gross earnings slowing awimming. At one time bull Frank Bugg mod today, the task of the Selection Committee in

The Hongkong Committoo imado "special “reference to tlin advantages conforced-on American cultou pièce goods in the China market by the rates of freight charged by the Conference steamers from Naw York to Hongkong and Shanglui,” which average from 25/- to 30% per ion as com pared with 57/0 froin London and Liverpool

utwards. The same remarks apply to the, shipment of machinery fram the United States to Chino, the freight for which is "about forty per cont. lower than that from **British ports."

In this connection wo would invite attention, to the following figores from the Chinese Customs, returns, giving the imports of certain classes of piece goods froin Great Britain and America respectively for the years 1888 and 1895:-

Drilla... picora Jeanis

lucutings...

ENOLLA

Total.

Drifts....... pieces Jeans

1888 1808 642,826 73,356 106,342 123,509 1,039,642 523,338

1,688,810 720,321 AMERICANA

- 1888

1809 496,056 1,314,781 8,412 105,750 1,557,896 2,488,991

Shedlings...

41

most

The following turns of the auminge amount of Bank petes in circulation and of specie in inserts in Hongkour, during the month onded 30th Jano, as curtide by Lu Managors of the respective Danks, are published

Arago Spesie in amount

Banks. Chartered Bunk of

India, Australia:

FEUSETO.

and China, $2,049,940, 31,300,000

Hongkong Bed

Shanghai Bank- Ing Corporatio Natia Bank of Chion, Limited,

* 7,074.107 15,000,000

146,538 220,000

THE FREIGH! MARKET. Joseys. Lamke and Atoggə, in their Freigh Circalar for Saturday's mail, says

Chartering business during the past Cortoight has been farly activo again, quite a number of settlements being on record and in suae in

acts higher tates have been paid...

por. Now, I thought it was nice to a young oriskoter of unquestionad atxty speak like that it was something unnan. At the mo ment I suppose not a single member of the eleven had been seleobel, but Lüllaý's judgment proved sound, as has siner been shown.

PUBLIC COMPANIES -PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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mentorial, cha) is the only ileni requiring special

When on's comes to look into the statistics mention. This, as formulowed in my speval of the sister partimos, football and cricket, it is at the last general meating, shows a considerable rather remarkable that a few have become increase, amounting to approximately 60, famous at both, I ata speaking of professionals, which of course has materially affected the not of course, for it would he impossible to over. result of the years working. The reason for book the bruisat performances of such giants this inurease is no doubt well know to you, bus 0.B. Fry, A. E: Stoddart, the Lytteltons, I am platsed to say that the prices at presant reger McGregor, P. Christopherson, etc. Total... $14,4764645: 86,430,000

ting are more favourable, and we hope to John Goodali has done bit of cricketing, for bena£t by this when our present en contmata Derbyshire, James Ross has made his mark in A Hongkong correspondent of Freedom

STEAM FRIGUS.

expire. Sularios and ages show a small in local cricket in Lucashire, the Sharps havo (Manila) writes:-In conversation with one of

-There is no change to report as far as the cience, but this may be exguciou to grow as the won their spusra long ago in poskection with Hongkong's business men the other evening market from Saigon to this part is Sancarued. Company's oportions patol. The profit on Toyland cricket, and Crabtree, the versatile is Jour representative was twented to the following Batce uro abent ili antena just quoted, but the working account amounts, as you will observe, no meni ariakete, boing every whit as keen atHARES in this Company on which stors, which may be interesting to Manila deuing bus beau soowhat look and only a moto 3,619.27, and the balnace of profit and lona che game as the other. From a chaty, gossipy CALL 02 81 was made payable on the people. The cogersation had turned upon the derate business has come to pass.

account, after doluating directors' faen, is remarked." Japan, was at war with the land, a fair amount of chartslag hus been done posod of is follows:To pay a divinant of tinational dociag Amexican-Filppino war, when the goathoman

From Saigon to Philipine parts, on the other $37.38142, whick to rommend should be dis article in ous of the Lordon magazines 17TH DAY OF APRIL LAST and which said we recoutly learned that this fumona inter Call has not yet boen paid, aro liable to bo ipin, the Inter would find that the Junt gradually hardening rates, In consequence per cent. (says do cents per airare). $18,00000; cartaita specialist's establishment in the north, of Association of the Company (Articles Nos.

a enforced stay.

FORFEITED, in accordance with the Articles at s panoro are as farviline with every monk end of advices that the ports but been re-opened to te write out plaat account for doprocis icu, enitivated anion taite in the eclection 26 and 27). dorner on the Island of Luzon as they the trallo, nud up to 30 chats por pical has bean 3735433; and to carry forward to of patterns for shirts, a peoniso bit of in-

W. H. GASKELL soivan, Why, the Japaanso Government has paid for a suitable boat. The enquiry ran Count $2,057.09. We trust this will meet with formation thoroughly up to date. And so the

Acting Secretary. hat its agents on every island in the Philippine chior for small carriers of 20,000 piouls or your approval. Continuing the policy of for purely personal element sous to fashionable Hongkong, 1st July, 1800. (1747 group during the past fifteen years, making under but thoso boing dificult to procuremor years, lare provided a codaidorable nowadays, perhaps it may not be amiss to add maps and drawings at familiarizing the several larger onest over $0,000 pieuls allowance for apreciation, which leads to something further about this particularly well-

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA solvey with the country. It was the latention

DOCE COMPANY, LIMITED. were taken up at an average rate of 32 cents strangthan the Company's position. As stated in khow's football player, In addition to partici of the Japanese Government up to the time thul the United Statos took possession of the per pioul.. Towards the close there sooms to be the report, 54 shares appearing ia the accounts pating in the summor and winter games Crab OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA. Islands, to some day raise, the Japanese fesless activity, thangb another small boat or two es: $8 paid my havo bean forfaited and sold, tree ploys' a capital game at billiards, can do a ORDINARY GENERAL MUFTING making Clan enury's capital of $300,000 fully bit of wrestling (Lancashire styla), sprints of the HONGKONG, AND WEAMPOA DOCK Co., might very likely still be plared at tair rates.

From Saigon to Jaya, a skartor has been paid up. To meat the extended demand for fast as many professional pedestrian, doos are, will be held at the Office of the Com- din 20 couts per pical.

light, it was fouod necessary to order focther fair amount of yoling, and shows his love pany, QrEN'S BUILDINGS, Victoria in the There has been no fresh shartering Bangkokpunt ently in the present year, und this outing for horse flask by arising out with a smart a Colony of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY, the to this, though business might be prnotients at will, maku it necessary for your direuters to Kittle about 20/25 couls per pical.

eriously consider the most advantageous wand that he, at tay rate, can have to great desire AFTERNOON, when the subjoined resolution surmont" as one could wish. 19th day of July, 1899, at 3 O'CLOCK IN TUR For the North, there is still bat little doing of raising the must required, and their pro- for a rature of the good old days of amateur which was passed at the Extraordinary General A fixture is reported as 25 cents per piuut posals on this subject will be communicated to con Of Hillman's abilities as a goalkeeper Meeting of the Company held on the Brd day of Nowchwang to Canton, but rates have a down at a later date. A shall be happy to answer any he has very high opinions, placing him al ward tenderey.

questions bearing upon theen ecounts that any the top of the tree, with Sutlife and Robin- tion originally proposed at anch mooling), will July, 1890 (being an amendment of the resolu shareholders may desire to put

Fon bracketed together for second place. As be submitted for confirmation as a special have already sail, personal gosip las become resolution, viz: shout the ning players of the dag. popular, hence thase for rambling romarks

over them and proclaim then a part of Japan

REUTERS TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE " DAILY PRES."}

Loanov, 6th July. THE TRANSVAAL DIFFICULTY.. President Stoyn, of the Orings Free State, in his spotch closing the Head, said that be stiti hoped for a peaceful settlement of the difficulty between Great Britain and the Trans voal, but that if war camu it would not be the fault of the Transvaal.

Loxnox, 7th July. The Volksrand bus adopted a Reform Bill, which confers the Franckiss immediately, cik all. Uitleedure who have been resident in the 'rane-

:

Toini...... 2,062,338 3,904,511 Thas while British trade in these articles is only 42 per cent. of what it was ten youre nga American trade has increase by almost 90 per out; in ather words, the one has fallen to less than half of what it was, while the other has early doabled. The preferential Freights accorded by 'Brilish steamers to Actoerigan grails may not be the sole or Oper cunsetron rioting to thengesit principal cause of the movement indicatedal for sine years, and on all future new com Correspondents must jurizard their zeme and address by the above figures, but that they have ers after seven you' residence. The representa. with communications addressed to the Editor, not had a good deal to do with it is indubitable. tien of the Goldfields will be increased by four or qublication, but as evidence of good faith.

Ali letters for puldication should be scritten on one And these me. British shipowners, who new membe sudo of the poper inli.

No anonymousty sted communications that has thus discriminate against their own country- elenady appeared in. olker papers voz i də minertad,

mea and favont the foreigner, with Ünders foreira copies nf“ PATUT unus should ba sent before 17 um on day of patienten, After that tho

that trade result

passor inta hour the supply is timilet. Only surpligt for Cash foreign hands, will readily join in the cry

Telegraphic indras PRE-1.0.0-Cola 'alcunes 12.4

abomo the loan of British Trestigiad the Far East. If there has been any loss of prestige the members of the Shipping Con- ference have had more to do with bringing it about than the failures and raistakes of all our diplomats and ministers put together, for our prestige rests ou our commercial supremacy, and that supremacy is being steadily undermined by the action of the Shipping Conference.

The Daily Press.

Howakowa, July 10th, 1899,

Thero wore 17 ones of plague on Saturday and 17 deaths.

It is notified in the Gazette that the Police Station at Kowloon City has been daglared a Register Office of births and Haaths.

The appointment of committees for the various sub-districts on the mainland of the New Territories, under the Local communities Ordinance, ia gazetted.

88, on the 23rd, and the winimam 09.9, on the The maximung temperature last month was 10th, the mean for the month being 79.7. The raitifull amounted to 18975 inches.

As will be seen from the advertisement in

THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES.

An order from Washington has boon issued autoera for sorvice in the Philippisos for the enlistmout of ten raginants of Vol

GREAT BRITAIN AND TIES TRANSVAAten

Lord Wolseley is comploting the organi zution of a large force, which may be necessary in the event of the failure of negotiations ini the Transvest, and sighs apcial sorrice officers have beers ordered to South Africa to or ganize the local forces at various points of the frontier. GOVERNMENT LOSS OF TWO SEATS

Two Liberal Candidates have been elected at. Oldham in the places of R. Ascroft (decensady and T, F. Oswald, Q.C. (msigned}, "

INDEPENDENOM DAY IN MANIA. GENERAL CELEBRATION THROUGHOUT THE

orry.

Coal frolguts, Moji to this have recoded to 82.10 per ton at which figure two ralfiemonts No questions being asked, better than about 2.80 per ton in crisequence oconuts as presentod be adopted, that a dividend are reperiod. For Bingapore, we cannot quote The CARAN proposud latile report and of a good many steamers, bound for Rusdun of 6 por cant (60 cents per share) absorbing parts, boing upon for this business. A charter $18,000 ha declared, and that $17,056.93.c writ- is on record at $2.624 cents per four Tunutgoten of plant agvant for depreciation: is also wanted, Karatzu to Manila, Moji to Bombay, and Madras.

On time charter has been placed with Incal Chinose for a short period.

SAB-VERTS,

THE SLOAN GUSH..... Ons of the wittiest of our modern play- weights la tell us that nothing succeeds like excess, and we had amplo demonstration of this last year st. the time whon the great On the motion of DIY. VARTCH, Seconded by Mr. PETER, the appointment of Mesars. C. Waftar is to the distay of his rivals and the little Tod Sloan was romping home in race

B. Viro esconded and tho motivo was orr- ried

Dickson and A. G. Wood to the Directivate was

Two more pharters are now reported for New confirmed, and Messes. I. L. Dairple sul Atation of the botting ring. If all goe sip about the American jockey can be relied Povebom, tad Muscel Llayan band for Surtige York, viz, dolph Obrig, bound for Amoy and. Wood,word welected to the directorato, hai, but further business is said to have been

out of amber by the excessive guth of the upou, I have often thought that as an educated' gentleman he must have been sickened times done. The demand, though not quite satised yet, is much easier and rates are not likely to go Algher. Nothing ha beur done in any

her direction. Coastwise sharter is reported, Ranjang to this port, 3 consecutive trip.

The British xhip Sofula has been ordered to Port Augell

CANTON NOTES.

M. HALKIEL, Mosses, and J. C. Peter and

On the motion of Mr. BAMERY, score

Stuwart wore 'reglected anditors.

The CHAIRMAN That concines the busi-apoialists who hang on his lightest word, and poss of the meeting, gentlemen.

mole his every movement, I can tolerate as Diridond warrots will be ready on Monday morning on worship-indoed, I like to see merit gets its well as most people a cartate amount of horo application at the flies. I have to thank you just read of applause but I do think the olever for your attendance; I hope the present your little horseman raight be spared mach of the will be presperans for as. -

gosh that is being constantly penned for sport Ing other judrakis, Aud when I read that crowds people throng around tho doors of the hotel where he happens to be staying in order to see him drive off to the races, I begs to wonder whara fhis sort of thing was going to stop. Perhaps the run of illinck the little

19th June.

few of his perfervid admirors, and, in addi

That the Memorandum and Articles of Association submitted to this meeting be and the same are herebyapproved with the following alteraticos made therein:

1.-With the words "in, Hongkong and sise- whera" inserted in olause 3 section (a) line of the said Mormorandum of Asso aiation between the words "to carry on" and the words "the busincas of " 2-With the number 5 placed before the last clause in the said Memorandum of Association, beginning the Capital of the Company. and with the latter portion of suck alansa beginning with the words "with power to divide ” down to the end of the olanus eliminated, 9.--With the words "as the General Meeting resolving upon the creation thereof shall direct and if no direction be given" in serted in Articlo Number 37 line 2 of the said Articles of Assosiation between the words annexed there to and, tho words "as the Directors shall doter wbie."

";

4-With the words (if any)" inserted be-

tween the words "show" and "as" a. the words "in General Meeting" inserted between the words "Company" and “may” in Article Number 74 Kine 3 of the said Articles of Association. 5With all the words after the woord "sha!d" in line 1 of Article Number 100 of the ksid Articles of Association eliminated down to the md of the Article and with the following words inserted instea thereof "the days it level preciouatų to the meeting bo served on the registered hollers of shares in the manner in which notices are hereinafter directed to bo Bersad."

CHUN GILING. Mr. Litton, lair setiäg Cousul at Chris [FROM THE "CHUNG NGOL SAN To."king, has hocu appointeet Corsal at Savno, on in the Subprefecture of Waletow, in eensnow procealing thither from Kweiyang asas sutares will cool the endour of some

There has bien a grant Hood in Longhour, the Yannau orice of the Shae Stutes. He is

quones of the lite continued heavy in. The Kanga people there are very poor, many of thom living The steam unuch Jae-cheen maden voyage tion, man to the seara amongst the pen. in dingy hats and collages, a great number of up the Kisling Lives; one of the navigable cillure who lüid such ridiculously abort ndas thousands of people have been readered boneless. King. The such lensing on Saturday, 11th ation as loisg a level-headed people, it is to be which hare en destroyed by the flood, and tributaries that outers the Yongtao at Chung-gunst his woouty. Fur thu sake of our rapat- As the rice orops there have been destroyed. st., steamed up stream 704 miles to the city of pod that the Amorkans will not “swallow" Eaining is threatened, The Canton Government, Hoohas, Lacing on board H.B.M. Consul Trance, everybing caled ueres the Atlantic, and that being informed by the Dagistrato of the district Mr. Juru Martsch, and Mr. Bugh. The 12 but few of them will gat hold of the "inter- in question, kas seit & largo cuantity of rive vent of a Steamer occasioned consulerullo stir | viewettes" with Sloan, One thing has been and a sum of money for distribution among the und stone-throwing so much so that the Consat proved to Turites most conclusively, and it salterors in the distressed district.

it to thirotan the crowd with a taste of soil is that the Amorloan cannot catch the judge's On the 29th ühing two jerks having on shot if they refusal to tehage botter, The man ve voless he happens to be on the right lioned two hundred souliers who were waar tion of sunli a thing was quite sufficient to us horso. Perhaps in stormy weather he does And that pursuant to the provisions of the from Canton to cope with the rabbers in Tar stor order, and the Leichten moved happily on got a bit the best of the conditions, but the Companies (Memorandum Association) kongin, which as pripusly reported has been hervay. The one unfortante incident of the railal lengthening of the odds against the Ordinance 1899 the form of the Company's oppressed by the roubers under a lealer named otherwise pleasant excursion was that u coolie hures Le pilots seems to show that the book constitution balkarod. by abstituting much Foo Tsung-ho were attacked by abound suc drawing up & bucketful of water overband. akis ire not quite scared out of countenance Memorandom of Association with extended hundred roborant night by surprise. When the full overboard flate the rivit, and was drowned That it will to his tara to severed again may objects as bursiu, set forth (ufter making the robbens arrived blue soldiers were still fa wened before assistance could reach him-China be taken for granted, but if his failurps should before mentioned alterations therein) and sich tend to decrouse the gasb of the "specialiste" Articles of Association (after making the actie porrespondant.

this will not be a deal to mourn about.

SPORT AND ANECDOTE.

BY AN OLD Fodɛy.

YOOTHALL FINANCE

before mentioned alterations theron) for the Company's Dood of Settlement, dated the 99th of August 1863 and for all regulations of the Company subsequently made and now in force and that the Directors to authorised to apply to the Court to confrm this resolution ander the said Ordinance.

Dated this 4th day of July, 1809.

By Order of the Board.

T. I. HOSE,

usen's Building,

Victoria,

Hongkong.

LIMITED.

Socrotary.

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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No 103 (SULATY

CHINA SEA

The Committee that sit in Hongkong in 1896, appointed by H.B. the Governor in response to an enquiry from the Secretary of State anking whether there ind bei any. and what displacement of Britisht gecila in this market, reported that there had been such a displacement. One of the causes assignul for the displacement was lower freights outwards from foreign as compared with British porte, and this, the Committee regretted to say, was due to the action of

[PROSI OUR CORRESPONDENT.) the Shipping Conference (consisting chiefly

Menila, 5th July. of British steamship owners), which, white

Manila has been treated to a day of clobra- maintaining freights from British porte,

anything he has experienced in hoc long his what they liked. They set fire to the two junks tion and excitement that has quite sclipsestelec, so that the robbera, being provided with such a favourable opportunity, were able to do carriel cargo at a much lower rute from

tory, in the way of noise, and mere or less un- and took away, all the weapons, amimaailion. Continental and Amedean ports, thus

The harvests from onp ties and international bridled hilarity. Americans turned themsolveslags and nuitorme. All the sebiliora jaiped

matolos having been garnered, the public are giving foreign manufacturers a virtunt

loose on the Fourth of July and fireworks and overcard to take their escape sud it is and

being calightened as to the amounts available subsidy in their competition with Hrities another column, the Sanitary Board is niekding celebrations continued from gurig dawa sutil mug. The robbers then paso the uuilorias about fifty of them have been killed or áre

HOTSANT London, Srd Jnue.

for distribution. Put broadly, both the Foot prado The Committee suggested that visitation is connection with the plague.

call for volunteers to aid in the house to bone broad daylight the following day. Doporations of the soldiers and marelo to the villages t

SUPPLY AND DEMAND, W

bull Asociation and the Football League have

this qucation was, of such pirmount in-

and other preparations had been neranged

At last sums the lng wigs of Association enjoyed most prosperong times, and yet both commit robberies and demand moey by for football are beginning to dissover that the wages is appears to be charishing gristances of

A serious outbreak of plagas las neurred in portance to British trufle that it might It is notified in the Giselly that urrunga. during the two-pe three days pravicus, ond on

ments are being made to hold in Hongkong, in Ludupan denco Anniversary the city looked been claimed by the posts When the annual

Kuchow and seral thounds af victims bansion is one of pressing itaperlance, for if the ew: Ctab officials are doubtless keenly frans for fees and aimer, payments are to in

interested in matters of finsnes, especially fittingly form the subject of a searching the course of the month of January next, an Almost as gay as in the old days of Spanishmination was to be held thus other day, for yours, it is standnatly evident that some of thetribution of the enplus cush, but thomas

dress at the rate they have done for the past those who are entitled to participate in the Investigation on the part of the home Gov-examination for diplomas of the college of Prestas. Nearly every building in this soults the degree of Shitsui, very small number of Ceroment. 'Tuæs years have passed and ceptors.

was covered with Ozys and banners or wronthe

sobolare were present, so the exumication was

the clube dos figuring in the first division of the strost, in ninetion cases out of twenty deed the League, will have to drop out of the run- not care a map about weding through columns the baleful influrace of the Shipping Con-

postponed sind die ference on British trade continues 'onabatel: Philippine Commission, arrivod from Manila and other foreign arms drassed the national Cantor soldiers in Lekfong distriot here fed Sporting writers may sable the paints off their rent logé fer statistics and, therefore, par JOTICE is hereby given that a CALL of

Dr. Saburman, the President of the American and isnterns. Many of the English, Spanish, The rubels who have boon dispersed by tag from shoer inability to ge the pace, the other club will take as a slaro. I have o

of figura to And out how much this, that, or THE TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, Manufacturers and inerchants are growing by the gunboat Bennington on Eriday and left colours together. prancing the most happy to Hoifuae distiot, where they have forth apin every cransitable opportunity upon atless just or rexiang yg souls of those

pona in urgament, and football oestors any hotd rer delsils to say 6 Jaw words upon $100 per share has been made in respost inpatient under the grievous and unjust Japan.

on Saturday by the P. & O. steamer Rohilla for effects. Carriages, carromatas, and the dozen vitaly luterested in Tengus burden imposed upon tixum, and on the 8th

nondescript vehicles which are moulier to the Canton soldiers stations in Lalirag to

Taman Tho Canton Government has writer au done, I am afraid we shall have to fall back | Guancee. In first place. Inote, that the Call is payable on the Birth July nost, to the Jine Inst a deputation waited uper present year was $194,68; being an increase arranged cording to the taste of euch driver

The stamp rovsuus for the first half of the Manila, wore togged out in various boatings marsh to Hoifig to woot them ont

upon the backword, stereotyped prodence latter important body is to be asked to pass & undersigned at the Registored Offias of the Rust the Beant of Trade to draw of $3,018 the usunt collected in the cor- to represent flags of almost Dvory nation. Vioshey reived a telegram from the Tsang supply the soul a lost it to sun of son to pay more than, £10 net a bonus to a playce.

it is report that co the Both align the went to the effect that it is all a question of rulo making it an offenes for say affiliated alub Company, 39 and 40. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Hougkong attculion to the subject. Bir Jour JESKIKB, responding half of 1995. There wore increases

Yamon mying that the French want all the tow clubs in the south has led to a much nor This rule is supposed to have been in operation JOHN D-HUMPHREYS & SON

।। one of the deputation, said the iron and decreases being one of $23,290 undor the band of blue of Aguinaldo hold a doubtful parition, moved within certain period."

ia 29 itoma nad decreases in 13, amongst the and on a fow traps the red, white, and Customs stations in Keought man to be re-

competition for gayeys of proved ability can..

General Managers. rip be doubled in the aptas ap to the apon the fica of it the Managaman! Committes amongst Laugas clabs for soins time past, and

Hongkong, 10th June, 1999. steal trades nad other great industrica had probate.

Tresent time by the Senthrons have not been the League simply desire an extension of the Somo enterprising merchants of the peddler largely lost their Indian, Souch" Afričan,

so very wouderfulwxcept in nas or two instance, principle to all clabs owning allegiance ta Mr. 1. Wildun, U.S. Coneal-General, for sck out at fabulous prices to the sokliers,

class imparted a stoul of teaweka from Chine RUSSO-HIAMESE TREATY. and Australian. uurkets to Germany and

Robinson and Castley (the goalkeepers), and the Aspecto although it is easy to wow that wards the following typhoon warning re

Wood and fisheson being Vale of the south "ors, fined af Belgium because of shipping rings and erived from the Mavila Oservatory Manile, who displayed a keen onorurus in extoring Royal Goyer of Sad, a miciun bu fagilliato sution kids to be the eagle that the Astroiation will interfere of the

The Imperialiuont of Biasa kid

Hoofde printtaly I do not suppose for, a moient thuir policy, which benefited the for that we advise you of on the Cth⋅ to s regular unter the otsira of unsuspecting drinkoig The ally agreed upon the conclusion of a trouity of Neodhain or Crabtree-two of the rule ardered stinost farcical by the offerta of 9th July 10 am, Depression in the Pacifics and sitting off great bundles of cruckers, relations but woy the two countries, Wave insured the series of men of tim stump of manufacturer and merchant at the expense typhoon, has more northward, and is now east streets were fairly sprinkled with bits of rod friendship and perde, as followe

the League clubs themselves it would be absurd" of their British rivals.". "Other" speakers of Busbro ond Baliutang Channels.”

and yeler papers and the ory Hittle you That in everything relating to jariadiction,ceivable that wage would have gone up still

playera fa the cowstry today it is quite con for the Association to Assist in aztanding and spoke in the same sense, and-ME-RITCHIE

were put through a firaly time that they will coramerce, and navigation, Kussman subjects in further text span. It is such as the perpetuating such double-dyed hypocrisy. virtually, promised an enquiry by the Board Solant, who was charged with stealing coat the thing about Manila should to more than fami- sinn territory, wil by henceforth until the simples that the sappy is naqad to ever-grain fall manage Edwin Ryder, coxswain of the military lounob not forgot, in spite of the fact that any living Samees territory and Simase subjects in Itus that can commnd their Oru torius fur the Bonuses aquaticuably turnt un important wat of Trade, but at the same times pointed out property of the Goshramant, again attended at liar with "bum bum. For Hongkong readers expiration of the presentarregament, it right the denoue. And their unique position may haver vasch the public ser nor the eye

the Magistracy on Saturday, when Mr. Gan it is enough to say that the Fourth was and privileges, corded to subjects of other very on all facts the position of the foss kid bastant it is to probs such at pad beacon sarcounted by a spherical

mest and although the amonuts - paid the difficulties of the question, which, be pertz had announced his intention of giving his will dose of Chinese New Year's work nations in Russin or in Siem, by the treaties geocus of men who are only a trillo inferior tant, ibis genonly addotstood that somery ongs six feet in diameter has been placed on N NOTICE is hereby givon that, on irou tri- ail, was really one of combination, and decision. His Worshij was apparently not The regalar exercises (practically the same that may be made a futnie combications were not illegal.

autisfied us to the conclusiveness of the evidencs, all over the States) began at Lou o'ologic at the

atile game. I do not know that it is any. as he discharged defendant,

Tusaerant will apply to both partiesce a business to traible particularly as to the erysime repended in this manner to PASS ROCK near its northern extremity. Thero can be ao question that combina

Soldiers Institute with fer remarks by from the day of signataro and up to the expiry wine of sainty paid to an adipit like slain ensuring pliers. As football is played friday. The total high of the straciutes is 26 Cant, tions are not legal, but they may be used Messrs. Gibb, Livingston, and Co., recivedos. Mets speeches and the reading of the of the High contracting parting shall deponnes cortlemans, Crables y Aston Vilaat we question will right itgell probably we shall Tas Beacon with its enge is painted black,

Colonel Tens of fan in Cutition of six months from the day on which one by Shuffeld United; or to un seriatile young it is simply riving after the impossible to and at least 12 feet of it will remain visible at

limit either wagog er bonases, Brand by the high water of Highest Spring Tides for au ilegal purpose; in which case they tectise Airlie hud gane sahors at only ones-provat whis could understand, the the present de laration, having liesti mnde inalte acting ors for a rise for stats line, was hava sam thonjades of expert profil

a wire from Sydney on the 3th it, that the Declaration of Independence followed. As the in

ep lot for poitive that theʻlation

W. FELD. TYLER, become subject to the law, and there would exceptionally high tide on saa aina of proceedings were Americans and Englishmen the Russian Simes, and French languages endel to seen on grin at this torus he willing to play for less than for £7 autch,

Acting Coast Inapoctor East Vertan, hoyond. Port Darwin, and that this last part of the programme was not srautly

old have to wait the next spring tide as happy as it might have bean; but this the and the more on kaving the sum tearing dindindad. It is all moonslice, is any opinido, although even then this will be these able to Imperial Maritimo Customs, Const Inspector's Offics, bufom he would be released. Another viru declaration lwage rond ou the Fourth and the ato.com, the French text plait be to argue about the avariciousness of Professcomniand a higher roto than the majority, rala

Shanghai, ist July, 1899 was mceived on Friday to the effect that the Manila is hardly the place to change the precediul and shall be law in all its sportssionals, the skilful man is worth just as much or no rule with a balance of upwards of In fails of his tendersigned, duly he can get in the open market, and not & rap £10,00qat the bank, I sometime think the As- of the Shipping Conferenee. By this boy vessel expected to get free yesterday.

ent throw of the hotplug that in being the authorized to Luis effort are arranged. the more noe kosa, The Foothill Association and sociation is a Bizde parsimonions in the mana-

WANTED, AN pot, exercise through the rebate syston, It is motion in the Gacette that HB. members of the onlB JUNIOR OFERK, bas a knowledge

Jou Anglo-Atoricao aliishoes and blood and water present deeldmation and signed and sealed the Leagno muy diauues and lṣgislate as they gement of its big matches where clubs are con

DI YOUNG ENGLISHMAN--Position competition in freights is stifled at British Governor has been ploused to appoint the fol party to have a person road to the assemblago: * Dong at Baustog tile Let Jure, 1899, of the lawny key for gay performers there paar to be just as lax assy pour in their ar

rangements with the Crystal Palace Company, of Shipping, Raport, Tusuranos, and" General porta, where the Conferenca demajide full lowing committed to enquire into and roportThe lustory of the progant king of Great Rusain Calrodeguivalens is the 2nd ofwill always be when ready to open both his Bother matter that olub people are die. Often work, also of Eharthand, and he Tra rates, while at forsigu poris it is willion the question of subsidiary sonings in the Britain is a history of repeated injuries and Jups of the you 3 of the Blanesa et.-

for big anlaries, and cirups misthoda found to ovade ropressive lagulation should atch over bessing quietly amongst themselves, evidently writer Mazis or Coast Poria probered. LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS THE 800H NEW TIMES,

Apply in the first instance to will the low of gotting a larger alure of the Irought shoat.

encli, if possibles Fontball as a very heribus

Care of this Peper. The NP steamer Glenugie suited frons Nerde before woes there such fine times for business Indood now thaands of pounds be jected to were it not for the bounty it gives The police hare laid their hands on some more Fourth in Manila.

instant. CONVINA

young follow has chly to caliivats apoed and sovreigns suffical in the early days of the zo foreign trude. In connection with the armed robbers in the New Territory. At blout Hon. O. P. Wiliams, or US Consul, de- The.F. R. Co, cleaner Fypress of India ndurance, with a certmu amount skil in pastitie, bed the club fuling to keep a good balance at the bank auf euredly go under: great American trusts it is alleged, appair- seven o'clock in the evening of the 5th inst: Jispred a timely address, 'readored in his uenel Toft Yokohama for Vancouver at pm, on Fr- kicking a funthall at the propre tlass and in the oner or later. A good nemotor is the most. antly with some reason, that by the coop on 20 armed men salda wall at chong operator and won honestly applauded day the 7th sustent

proper sports colaje aile respectful road in a club.

AS Village, In Fatsheung valley, and holding up the by foreigners and Americana alike.

The T. K. F. steamer Nippon Mars, with stile sunt per acrum, and when it happens

THAT MILE DEWORD AGAIN comies they are able to affect in production, inmates of the house stola $2,000 in manny and EXERCISEN ON THE LUNETA, mails, (26, litt, San Francisco for this post that profesional cricket follows in the supiter

and distribution they are unable I to serve the clothing and jewellery to the case of about At noon the guns of the lat US. Artillery via Honolulu, kobuma, Inland Ses, Iba time, it will easily he understood that many a Walter George's mile record has long been $200 faformalion was given to the low who lived up on the Lauela deirowny aut bromel Narasasi,and Blubghai, on the 6th instant are worlding funderad future would stood but it still stands good. The latest public on more advantages terms than the stone got on to the track of tije volbars abil oil The malute to the Union, quickly followed The TM. B 6. Lo stoomer City of Dio be glad to dene, obything like the amount in ospitant in cult to be Tineler, who in probably individual miufacturer working under arrested waren un saspruted of forming part of by the gaily drem warship in the harbour, de Janeiro, with unite a lott San Faucist your Thors are not many players, it ja tub, the Fery fastust mile raumor we ate the

A Spatisk gruubout shchorad of the breakwater for dan port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Toland win figuro in dst-class fondball and first procent, Gina High Well, also ma system of unrestricted competition. The the band.

was covered with faza teom stain to start, and | San, Kabe, Nagusabi, and Shanghai, on The 6th class erikat tao," but "strangely enough ambition to pot his unus plavod /* contention is that competition carried to ex

received many a hearty and of cheers us the instant.

a couple of Aston Vill players, J.-Dorey books, and quito recoutly festies pasand her

The GP: L. Co. steamer Einpresa of Japan and W. Whellou, no soumer dall their cheatfully, however—formprur tromes broamer Tasteful, and that the "The Patties-Mariven & Cerou, Limited

At fear holock the driva was a mass of arrived at Shurghat of 1.30 key, on Saturday, Bul bice, jerseys in April than thay dóu spour recort I be KS WAYAT PREND PORN Pred so the Bubinds of the eth us, and was to long at 14.m. their cricketing Alanol in May, thus frate George poor his gll the internate wanbernad, innluding those 2) Thu Hysos Pas dagen through which to thrus" or, foar i på same day for Hongkong, where the 14 220 tomed for Warylalkabira and the faller for immirarea la which i

Taverley Worke, Edingpreh kundred sahtel chlidrens had considerable dike - prrive ano, Ponyom the ith Inant Woontemir. Detli aço vory steady, hastily

be little difficulty in making such an amend

ment of the law as would rendor illegal the

boycotting of outside steamers on the part

2

coleay, namely Hon, AM; Thomsen, Colusarpation. He has lendered our Bhat,”

to accept much lower rates. The Coufer, onial Tresszor, Chairman, Sir Thomas Jack. ravaged our Coaste, barned our towns, and deep ence, however, even with its boycot of out son, Hon. T. I Whitehead, Mr. J. Thorburn, troyed the lives of our people." ato, stom

phrases were found in Aguinaldo'a nost pro-

and Mr. RM. Gray, Clestrumu of the Heug It would be refler, end if some of theso

FOOCHOW DISTRICT

HAITAN STRAIT.

PASS BOCK BEACON.

aide Blenmers, would not be seriously. ob korg General Cheruber of Comuneres.lamations; bat that has nothing to do with the Tacoma for Japan and Hongkang buthe 6th professional football playons Annulilatio, zoguired to manage a club'u'affaire votre Hongkory, 8th July, 1849..

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