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ut once put the question to the test by applying to registar one of their inter-treaty port vessels for inland navigation rights. We my rights advisually. If on the other ined the reply is in the affirmative it will I then be the duty of the Chamber to bring to Sir CLAUDE's notion the affect that the decision will have on the concession. In support of this they will love the independ

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH, 1899.

TELEGRAMS,

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LONDON, 13th November.

THE WARA

THE BOER LOSS AT MAFEKING, Filty Hoorn were killed in the attack on Mafoking.

THE ATTACK ON KIMBERLEY.

The enemy are iu grest fores at Kimberley, but their shooting is bar a

ARRIVAL OF REINFORCEMENTS, 6,260 troops arrivėl at Capetown on Saturday, The Roslyn Costie with Major-General Hillyard and troops) ericod at Durban an

day.

Į REUTERS SERVICEJ

Lognew, uth Acrember,

THIL NEW DIVISION.

HONGKONG TO WUCHOW.

AMERICAN TRADE ITERESTS

IN HONGKONG,

1 had no time to villt any of the public balldings, but thee are artondra, though some are in e rather ruinous condition, or did we (Canelisded) A Having through the ald of some fronds at Investigate any temples within the walls, for Waghow chartered a stoom-lannoh for the pure presset. Our programme was out ont pose, we made up a party after time and went the Marble Rocks to be, visited, and so on w up the Fu-ho river to a plane called, so far as I went straight through the city, passing under

Sinos this opening of Manila to the markets could make out, Ang-how, about fourtesa miles three lofty arched gateways, the ish-atadded from Wachow. On leaving the str. Wechow gatos cf which are always closed at dnak every of the world, the competition for the control af

The following report by Consul-General Wildwan is published in the Amerion. Con- salas Reports

wo stesmed to the mouth of the Fa-ho and pro-day with, I faney, excellent reason. The Cily

would otherwing bo raided by the baulilit popsctivo trade bas hoon growing keoner

ubject Isso in itself, as every article should havo boon sold by American firms.

ROUNNUGLE WILDMAN,

· Consul-General. Hongkong, at July, 1609,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British stoomer Heeler, from Shanghai Nor, bud froth N.E. gale and continous

rain.

The British steamer Hatching, Crom Foor hoy. 10th Nov, Amoy 12th, and Swatow 13th, had light winds and fog to Anies. From Amoy and Swatow to port frash N.E. winds and heavy rain, Steamer in Spatar-Hajhow, Chur

The Gormas steamior Survid, Fram Bloji 8th Nov, had no clear weather and light variable winds to the Straits of Formosa. In the Straite of Formosa hat thick fog and southerly wind. From the Straits to port fresh north-enatoriy Eng-bravze and conflitious raiu.

AUCTIONS

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 698.

THE following Partiontar of Sole of TION, to ho held at the Offices of be Public Works Department on MONDAY, the 20th day of NoVEMBER, 1899, at 5.00 PM. are published for general information,

"My Command

from month to month. As a result of the war, eusded slowly through the native shipping which

the eyes nf the world have been turned towarda, linos both banke of that tiver for aboal, who infest the district, but of whom we said. half a mile. The ator of the F-be is clear and nothing. We pseed to run up a fight of steps the Philippines Telands and China. The British greon, in striking contrast to the rnd er tawny loading on to the walls, which 1 setel stem chaise of commurte in England early realise Pico, and it will be their duty to

water of the West River, which holda so much is an excellentistate of tier, and who that their trade supramany in the Far East was and in solution. The outer anburb of Wuchor. I should have liked much to have perambulated, soon to be contested by the United Sistos.

as I oruld see the views of the surrounding They got to China Lord Charles Horsford sang und Hangchaw. ahe plainly and clearly that it the re

I remarked, was a mass of churred and biokened

country from them would be voer interosting their representative, who appeared before ail striction is allowed the whole concession will

rains, the result of the raid made upon it about In Elighing there wors, as hostile tronks, the chambers of nous merge on this annet ami be, in the words of their Committee, "THE NAVAL GUNS AT LADYSMITH fortnight previous by a band of atqué ona

From sounds heard from the direction of hundred armed robbers. Curiously snough, the unfriendly canaille to hang on our rear, and in- told the plainly that if England wished hopeless sham." Let there be na mincing!

tell pawnshop, whiels as the contral point of dulge in obervations of a parental end disgusting to maintais her dommercial prestige in of matters, bu: let us once and for all have a Ladyswith it is proud that the brai gan panna, still waitjured as the nature; the people were perfectly civil and well this Far East, har resident marahants

arrcoked honses srand, the attempt to fire it on both occors, and atterly unlike net opstate actively with the clear sintomentof what it is that the Chineta are now working.

having entirely failed. Several of the inhabit the rowdy inhabitants of the City of Bams lish manfaatories at home, and the Eng Outside the gates we found the chairs we lied fish steamship companies must be prepared to Government have granted us. 4nd, in

ants were killed in the fight, and the brigands

onke sune little sacrifions for, a time, in order order to arrive at that very desirable point,

snd the su had not yet moqated to the heaveTİN, got off with quantity of loot. The fcibatnggol awaiting us, but as the air was keen

to meet the ohangad conditions brought about it would be well for theen interested in the

affords a striking commentary on the manner which property is protected in the Coutral fared to stretch my legs. Our path lay by the dos competitors in the Seld. During for some distance among gardensed lily pouls the tour of this colobrated Englishman, there Kingdom. question that they should understand that

We soon lost sight of Wuchew, the river until we reached a new and cheerful looking was a great deal said ou political topics, and the there are two distinct points at issus.

taking sous sharp bends beteroon high hille. temple, built in the uasi style, but furnishedapen Loor," and "plate of influens were with water superior decorallous. The apprónah is, Is there to be unrestricted feadma for!

The country is well wooded, and is the valleys,

grant beneft to bo duriród from Lord Chales. foreign and Chinuse steamers to go froni

which were occasionally revealed between theo this is guided by a gate in a very solidaustively discussed; but I believe that the place to plus in China The other is, C

hills, cultivation ofaweet potatoes, yenni, zuger. well, no doubt closed at night.. Passing through Beresford's visit will be commercial, rather thin CROWN. LAND by PUBLIC AUG.

But of this to emerged on the spon plalu, accoas political, and that the energetic stirring he garu. come and varžyns grops is carried on that fracilom, even if in a menmure restri. fod,

towns or large villages no trace was visible, and which the path, on a slightly raised cateway to the fallargic waters of British trade will have The Herves for the now division for South persant life was papromenied by a low man and pursuer ile davions way. It is but a narrow sting fast, America has also had a com. be exton to steamers trading to and from

track about two fest in width, formed by two mission our tais const, sent out by the Philadel. Blabs of granite fair lengthwise, and this prephin yous, which, while it worked in a Hongkong? We are inclined to think that Afzien have been culled out aid ordered in Tomen bere and thero cultivating the al vial soil flanspused on the banks by

saatly narrors to a single slab about a foot quietor way, will be of fameus advantage to sar the Shipping Companies in their comrnijela the Colons before a 2

the Fall of the stream or herding buffaices. OPERATIONS IN CAPE COLONY.

Our two stall stenu-launches sero passed wide. Before 198, Auros ibe plain, ross the faxporters. Its representatives made then- solves as well quainted as posible with cation to H.M. Chargé d'Affairea datod Juna

Renter's correspondent, at Al sal-North, in storing boats, and some passage bats waremont Rocks, which consist of groups, or, in 17th, 1999, published in the correspondence despatch dated 7 iust, states that the Bhors habent u strom some instances; isolated precipitous hills, mus the compter gaalitions of Asiatic trade. plish black in colour, which stand out very holland returned to America with their minds allo of the Chamber of Commerce, made a mithure cat the talograph to the southward of James traffic sound realy There is, howorer,

ly gains the background of bare red moaTR- with the needs of this east, and with the Ken- take ta intralucing the qucation of whether tean and are in strong foren eight mise off good deal of traite will. Kweilin, the capital

of the province, though the meat could thins hoyend. The distazes to be travarderal principles which govern leads relations was about thred miles, and it was 1sary to here. If I may la portaitted to make a couper- is pays to run steamers on the West River They have also cut the Haveore of the foery at

no doubt be mormonsly incroused by the FROM THE LEADING with the question of whether they have the Daltosport, and the Orange riege is now in-substitution of vury light draft stern wheel. Klippery sul not to evasite sa worn or ison between the trade operations of the Eng- steamers for the native boals. Many small sud node ton evanly laid. It is anquesish, Germans, and Americans, I world say that right to run them, that is, right unrestricted; passible froni Zoutlian to Norvaksjont.

herds of water buffelon were passed, some of tionably, like all Chinese-entry roads, a work to Americans or less dating and less conf-lout Gaveral Buller wires mu tho 11th that a re- in the manner we have pointed out. It is, noting forco, front the Orange River which were encountered swimming across the of simpla utility it is contrired to sort the other two. The ides of even cur river. The calvas, terrifed by the whistle, took double purpose that of boundary to the larges malacturers as to be that they meas of communication. The limited nature build up with the expectation that their 'vað. ed them in the water.

of the accommodation rendered it necessary to tares ought to pay from the start. There is supply, here and there, wider additional only on way for Ausrican manufacturers to stene, as which points it is possible to pass is their way hoes, and that is to iberoughly other wayfus, withent, one party, landing study the market, decide whether their goods ure suitabla, and then establish a house or in the mud or water.

In due course we had walked quickly agency large enough to command the respect of is rooted where the track divides, but it the great Chinees Longs and the consideration was an easy matter to determine which arm of of the English and Garman firms that have

felt intervousd botwcon us and the nearest it to take. Only one large shallow lake like been stablished kors for years.

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miles to the eastward of Belmont, in which Col. Keith Faloonar, of the Northumberlands, was killed. Lieut. Wood, of the Lancashires, and Lionis, Borny and Hall of the Northumber lauds and two ten wore worindod.

We landed at Ang-how by the aid of a native bont which pre ha in serponse to our heil malgré the deur looks of the man apparently in charge, and whose zurly and sullon coun tenance nothing could lighten up, including the zilver bestowed as a cumshaw. After a walk al the high backs; train which about a mils

THE ATTACK ON KIMBERLEY. A British outpost to thin muthward of Kima view of tolerably exteus trasts of cul berley reservoir bos bess wishing since the 4th fivated country was obtainable, and fusking s detour to avoid a herd of suiffing and aud is supposed to brva heen gapturol.

The Boors have openeil a regular attack on hostilo unfitloss, we rejoined Lae launch, weighed sucker and started to return to Wa and bombardment of Kimberley.

While I nn not a raterawat, I have been a

wo take it, not the Minister's duty to ylation had a skirmish with the memy fony i refuge among the dowe, who obriously support falds, then mostly under watór, and as san coramengo on this coust:in a ecall way and whether a certain trade will pay or not; it is for him to my what rights he has secured. It will then rest with the public to say whether they consider them valuable or not. With regard to the Isinnd Waters cances Biou, this question has not as yet been pat our Minister. The opportunity presents itself of doing so and we are quite sure that iu taking advantage of it the Chamber of Commerce will but give voice to the opinion of the public. Nor do we think Sir Chaude MACDONALD himself will take oxception ta our morchants following the advice he tendered them in his recent speech in Lon- don, when he reminded them that they must rely to a great extuut on their own un- assisted enterprise. It is for him to say

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, what they are permitted to, and we will answer for the merchants that they will not THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

be slow to find the ways and tasans of doing it.

ERZABIJEZD A.D. 1841.

NOTICE TO COZRESPONDENTS AN UNLT conrammications relating to the news columna should be addreread to THE EDITOR.

Correspondentassut forteard their name and address with comeneteniions added to the siditur, not. fe publication, but a widenes of good faith..

• latters for publication suculd be written on one are of the paper only.

No anomncusi asgned communications that has sirindy appcaria in other papers will be great Trend Eiso rasti noi, on day of million tone. After that

Mr. J. F. Heymans, violinist, announces a coneers for Saturday evening, in which be will be assisted by overal well known amateurs.

Tastentay orening Mr. Cuthber Layton de livare loature in the City Hall on The second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, Signs of the Cimes, and Impending Judgments.

MAFEKING.

chow. We touched the bottom once on the way down, bat gat of again wrisbout much difficulty, and arrited at Wuchow about 7 pc fuding me little deity in threading a Osage through the small craft at the month

of the P-ho.

Router's correspondent at Mafsking reports that a general attack on that town was repulsed on Tuesday and fifty Boers were killed. loss was slight

ARRIVAL OF REINFORCEMENTS. Three troopships have arrived at Capetown, two of which have proceeded to Durban,

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mish, is dead.

THE CERERAL ATTACK ON. KIMBERLY

An official despatch states that the general attack of the Boers on the 4th inst. was chify with the object of lifting nettls.

The Free Statera attacked on the earth, cido

I was informed that badgers were very plant ful sourd Washow, and wars hurted by the satires, who eat them. The Armadillo also sommer in the country up the Fu-ho. Of tigera I saw nothing and heard little. They do not appear to be plentiful Birds spoed scare, but I say one or two varieties that were now

10.

"Onderas statura popsze uf Darty Fang Tamud bed this on Tetired, 4-ap the finrasite, which was taken in tow and aner and highest: dourt, the help of holes, 26, this unifactors of Chinese clothes The wida

pekematta

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The Dorneit glo vl the 4th November se avarage. In some distriota the growing eropa bave sufferti sovorely through want of rain.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.

Colonial Beerstáty,

12813 Hongkong, 4th Norimber, 1899. Calanial Secretary's Omics,

Partialars of the Letting by Public Auction

Sile, to be had on MONDAY, the 20th day of Novembri, 1890, at 3,000 p.m.;

at the Ufloss of the Public Works Depart ment by Order His Excellency the Govt of One Tot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76 Feare, with the option of renewal at a Crown Beat to be by the Surveyor te Her Majesty the Qusas, for one farther term of 75 reais.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Bunday Kuwento.

20.

wod M. Down 1,670. onda

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9. F W.

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Jpnat Pric

(144) 223 188 57,000 | 11,199

No. 609.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

HE following Particulars of Sale of 1 CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC TION, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, 2 MONDAY, ars pablished for general inferruation. the 20th day of NOVENBEE, 1899, at Rib P.M.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCRBANT.

Colonial Becretary.

Hongkong, 4th Novembar, 1899. Colexial Secretary's Oition,

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tion Bale, to be holl MONDAY, the bath day of NOTEER, 1800, st 31b ... st the Offices of the Pablio Works Deporte, by Order of Hig Excelloney the Governor, of Ona Lot of Ucowa Land near. To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75" Year with the option of renewal at s Grown neat tir lơ trod by the Eursayo" 10 Her Majesty the Qrens, for cas füether torm of 75 years.

po Rocks. The stoop aides of those were student of trade conditions bars for nestly nine now saca to be dolted here and there with treas,

campaign for an American Brti or an Assoola- while the bass of some were thickig dotted out if I were asked to outline a plan of with vegetation. Far up the preoptron vides tion of firms who are willing to spend little of the two acent hills were perched ploure money to test this markel, it would be as follows: bosiness man a gontleman whe conid meet toples or monsters, tu which at first The firm should send a thoroughly competant At the foot of the nearest bill thus honoured gentlemen on an equal footing at olabs and at sight there appeared as us of access and an ancient Buddhist temple of consider inners 11s should bring letters that would abe dimensions, to which our guide conducted he received with respect by the heads of the big ns This temple, I was told, was erected daring banks and the lirms A salaried commercial the Ming dynasty, and it by mainistakeshia man or an explordo wanld be of Hitle valua sigue of antiquity both in its structure and in ha would not be kindly received by the einer the idols it enskriner. It is built mataly of the of men that it wonbl be in isis interest to blas brink of foe country, but the bass of the meat. There are certain requirements of tha Losnox, 184 November.

grost wooden pillate sapporting the roofs are trade that aro peculiar to this venet and to THE SKIRMISH AT BELMONT:'

of white marble discoloured and dulled by this, climate, that anld require bis serious Oficial details of the skirmish at Belmont The next morning dawned dull, 'ecid, and wet, state that Col. Gough, with two squadrons of and on rouaulting the thermometer I found it and exposure. The temple consists of three stud, and attention. I dwelt ngon this fact at had dropped from 86 deg. Fahr on the previons courts, one shave the other, the inner que sing saray length in my annual trade repart to the H.M.8 Plover arrived yesterday from Yoko Hussars, a Baid battery, and 180 mounted én-afternere deg. Of couren we al get late enhed by a double fight of stops in the Departnasat ditad Ontober 20, 1898, whisk hamm

fantry, engaged 700 of the enemy for three warmer clothing, and a light dustoit 1 bad star onfer court there is a ract interesting should be read in courection with these remarks. At breakfast to group of joes consisting of three Huge gilt In addition, I will hem call attention to a phase takon proved acceptable. The Franch oraiser Pascal arrived yesterday bours and then retired,

Livat, Wood, who was wounded in the skin. level that a slight bat tiistinot shocks, placid and stately, and teu iron figures of the Chinese trade that does not seem to bo painted in originally bright anlours, or much thoroughly understand or approvisted. For from Koren

of earthquake hail been felt abort abonended. Those stalpen, ranged five on each side example, we will adinis that the American ADU- a.m. bat no on observed it on board the of the Bacd, aro no doubt representatives of facturer buy a class of goods that would be a.Partionlars of the Letting by Public Auc tonger. I had arranged to go ashore and have ages or notable personages in the Buddhist ptable to the consumer on this cost-ponsibly suother ramble through the city after break Faithson. In the roud court were enshrined it may be ploes geeds. I pareista tu shipping fast in search of adventure or oarios, but the rain care pa so amartly that I abandoned the three really no broure Buddine about teu fost it here in lengths and with shops, or or trade- in height, well eat, and in good pretoration maths, that are suitable Americas markets. Tecopt intention, the inducias Abantone thonga, not large bronze ball with The Chiassa merchant refuses to

Wodified and her at 2.30 pm, steamed arroga mawoos tushung lathie court-Apcending to the push parcals, as they would "eat to waste in the rivar to the kerosene anchorage, and picked

found kostkm-el-Plus, and even came, who should be sont out to mark, or chep hich would be satisfactory, and To we nude fire with pre-kic looked liks, clearing, a proncise, that worse or thin ronde, was, Riley ESPEC Enfilled senin two hours later. At 4 pm, we wide by a pair of bronze effigies eridantly Carter went local views us to sizes and que Fong Chen, a small walled mnty on the presenting two of his disciples with shaved tibes, to not mean that the Chinese are al- faft bank, lying amcag lovely scenery, but road. On the right and left of these mock ways fair in their objection. These 8 same- having no commercial importeuse. About 5.15 iu boss were two martial looking was times situpily tricks to leprem the market; still An official from Maleking alates at the p.m. we were opposite Dosing, a very consider both endowed with most exprimare Lestures and After the American fus have decided to

riors of the Ming period arrayed in armour thay miss he met. town was safe on the 27th October and that thable town on the right bank, at which until re much vigout of gesture. Ous of theat is the onter this russkot, I would earnestly advise Bears after two days bonthardment attacked ouently the status were wont to all for po- rongy typical of this Chinese idea of brave, thum to establieb a big whalevole and retail em- three siden and were repulsel by the Mexia fire, role; there is large focia establisament there, was a most ferocious and blood-medling porium in Hongkong, the larger and more com

For cere," "Tuis is a rather importont ventre. ofE

and will nativa erit line tho banks.

A pleig thió better. It woull bare to buton The varisty concert which takes place in

Quitting this Internating temple, we then modern lines, ortolod to some aztent upon our Khwood Tooting Bee Common, BW, 970 the City Hall to-night bids fair to be of a moat Roulers correspondent at Escottel, na dem the fations rock known: 28 the Monk Hard proceduit along the base of the rock to the largo establishments in the United States. If

à quarter of an hour later we were posing. sagcessful character. Quite a aumber of local patch anted 9th instant, says that there has bon esited by the Chinos Fa Pan. This great I was goshat disappointed at first sight all over the coast would flock in; and, an they mouth of this famous limestone are. I confess the store ware made attractivo, Chitters from favourites will appear and contribute songa foomio and sontinonta!), età, and members of the hoary firing in the direction of Ladysmith, and landmark rises 1,410 feet from this river bed. The entrance is low sed laoke much lower than nevar uny without frst seeing the article, the Royal Engineers Variety Club will give the

but at first-alt, apprumuling it from Wachow muding little piece, The Handy Man

Gonatal Buller has now 500 additional it appears much lower. The rock seen from Lalinet, rasn, to walk in upright. The oven advantages of sinh an arrangement would be troops at his dispotal.

that point, assume the appearance of gignoliecrousbat Agure, the read bent speedily videos on entering, and after travers large stock bagiu, rith, Bolling to forward overlooking the surrounding country. 10g a paced causeway soms eighty feet the head Chinemen by staples is impossible. As an THE IL-ASSORTED CANTON MIS When abreast of the rock, however is of traced the bottom is full of water insinue of the classes of goods that would

ASIONARY MARRIAGE.

proportions are much more inaposing, and as ant tas parod causeway, which is railed on bosalable in each an sin portum, I might mon presenta a favourable opportunity for us to Wild, goal: TW Homby and H.

you lenre it in the past it pressats the aspect of either side, has bash roads for the ranionsstion all kinds of cotton goods shut ara matable pass in raview the opinions we have ex Pichuey, backs; CHR. Hur, S. L. Jenkins. We understand that the Canton forasie is tall ebayor hype with a sphotral looking face of visitors The roof gradually grows loftler to this alinista, ond ments, fruits and vege pressed with regard to the opening of the und A. Reaffie, halves; HS Helmce, TF-monary and her Chinese onok, referred to in astrading at fahright commanding the view. ut at the head of the ears it rises into quite tables, bettled boor, gaspowder, cabesp kampa Irand Wcters of China, a concussion which Les, A P. Williamson P. A, Coz, and E. J Canten letter which upwared in Monday'sissue over valley and river. It is sortainly a very; lofty damo the actual Leight of which we were bievolos, sewing mashines, flour, kerožena, jewel- mashble to discover although we sent up severalin-ry, ongines art boilers for small steamboats. Lebeaud forwards

are now in Hongkong with the futention of easily sealed

Lahiking looks mountaia, and could not effootive Chinese rockets. There is a paculatalectris fans (direot current, wire rope, balat ITUATION CLERK in Mercantils

Apply by lottor to As the result of a row between coolies on marying hare of possibly The twilight was deepening into dusk when weird echo, and one rock when struck by mal option short staple) Siap and roofing palat the Chinese Government Before Sir

Monday night two then appeared at the Mage: Peth parties ling of full agrwadi kelas Wespproached the city of Takhing. Tisis place gate forth a lend sonant sound alocat like alentus, mud all kinds of ship chandlery. In CLAUDE MACDONALD loft Chinn for Europe track yesterday morning to giva evidends against low thoy en legally pepproached through a short gorge, and staude the booting of a dram. This was no not dilition to these and many other urticios, this

Chaplain the loft bank of the rivar going for toralies, bacame the light enters from bath we stated that the restrictions of which mer suother who was charged with cutting cne ing out their intention if they are no respired, down. It is encircled by a.wall, but it was foons, the head of the earth a tow stan City wortlă support, ia connection with each an I

establishment a first-class retail store for the Chanta ard shipowners now complain, and wounding. It appeared that pritonor had gone

to the house of one of the complainants, some and if they be of sound mind, but it is to be dare to search of it. bayond the houses on the up from the cavern is a wall rook out temple, but of Earsons, which should embrace dry the peniding divinity of whirl in a guro of goods, furnishing goods, stationery, music, fish which for all practical purposes keep the four or five other man being with him and her hoped that every effort will be maile to dhéwide bank, mire. ftor ich porota perched on a law If the Goddess of Heston, sented in a deep coopta ing tackle, sporting arms, taving outfits, and A SECOND HAND T

SECOND HAND TYPEWRITER. and a nine-storied hill Two early life mised Tgures of watricre, each al sinds of provisions, including fresh butter. Inland Waters closed, were introduced with him to come ant to fight, and on the man goisk then, According to the Muriage Ordinancat one end of the city. The plsiu is highly carved out of solid blocks of marble, alsó stand | A landing capitalist toll mo, n. few days ago, his knowledge and consent, and we face into the front he struck him over the right the Registrar General is required on dug notes celtivated, and Takking ought to do worth call-in this sauefoury. Yet another fight of air, that much an establishment would be a secesa

BIRTH

Cin the 14th November, at "Windermere," Kown} (0) Toon, the wife of FRANE ŚMYTH, Ofn-son. . -£2569

MARRIAGELL

At the Peak Church on the 14th November, 190 by the Rev. R. F. Cebeld, WILLIAM NEW To of Hongkong, to FATH MARIAN POUND,

daughter of the Inte Fenry Pound, of Upper Clip- ton and Eastbampe, and of Mrs. Henry Pound, of

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, November 15th, 1889, The return of the British Minister to China.

bo in oredited with having obtained from

Mr. Dorabjoo Nowroje's chrysanthomeres will be on show at the Kowloon Total-gardens for wost, commencing tomorrow. The public are invited, by advertisement in another coldmu, to visit the gardens during the display

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Can

This afternoon on the Happy Valley the Hongkong Football Club (A) will play ILM.S. Endymion under Association rules. Kick-off at half-puist, fou sharp. The Club team will

cheek bone with a shipper, afterwards butting

bably heavy Jussen

Our tosis were one killed and two wounded. MAFEKING

KENA LADYSMITH.

that the toads indicate heavy aaval gons.

er to the N. C. Daily News, who agreeing produced in court and was covered with blood saute a licence) loss than fifteen days after the constable and taken to the Central Polis which sepaist Beenee could properly he grautod, iba British Minister from the charge wo Station, He was fined $20 or a month for thee that there will be af forst filtene tyre la

bat, as we pointed out in a subsequent first assault and $5 for the second

which the friends of the lady may use article. Mr. Duparon Apparently did not

The Naval and Mary Renard says Capt. fluence with her. grasp, the nature of the restriction which | SuSE. Chicboster, Bart, is a popüler man in had then fast been imposed by the ruling the West of England, and has a good record in the navy besides: but good many people moy

CANTON NOTES [FROM THE POBUNG NOOI

ingat. It is away port, but few passengers kre

The cavern immediate, Ofcentes, this would require very

Registry

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Way 100 100 100 100 200 300 70000 Ward Room Cours .M.S. ENDY. ION" will NOT BE RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by their Mezzan

Hongkor, il November, 1899.

[2351 WANTED.

AH TONG.

or any other Office:

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**Care of Office of this Paper. Fongkong, Norimber, 1899. 12771

WANTED,

Apply to

C. C. W.. Cure of Office of this Paper: Hongkong, 18th November, 1899.

NOTICE.

NEW ESTABLISHED FIRM with

A PARTNER.

Americau proferred. App tell

IRON & STEEL," Care of Otheo of this Paper. Hougkong 25th October, 1809.

NICE.

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atated that in allowing this he was under a bim twist on the wrist as he was holding up his of an intended marriage having been given, to

vonception of the conditfans of trade in Arto ward off the blow. On the other cetro his certifiente se any time not more than picked up there the Cockssonih Stock, souria we found ourselves in the open air on the from the start, and would be the means of in one jorged ridge, one of the Latios of the out of it, from which a room is entered, where market more rapidly than any number of lot- olher side of the rook on a small gallery gat troducing Arias goods to the Chinese China Mr Dendron, of Shanebni, in a lot lamant interfering prisour struck him over three mentia nop (ompt when this Covornor river, was passed in the darkANDERING

the ureant with the chopper. The chopper was

After dingor it vee clear and bright, mud the boas comos forward and iurifa ús to intert of small consignment. It must be a dis

scribe our denda in a book kept for the purpose taotly American store," uni by intelligent in the unin, with our statements, defended 1 Prisoner was given in charge of a European giving of nich poties. The casa 15-net ou is when the mini pot up we hul sure. This tone and some silver distributed among mea, who would be satisfied only with a very A First Olas nuections in Europa, · beautiful revelaționa ofonorynst Wo

the priests and fivir catellites, we return largo voluit of lustness. Further, iar inform swept lone (die river to Shining some through the cavern and treat the aborigines that when the business lad once been America and the Far East Facts sixty miles dieant from Tukling, and where it was intended to annhor on arrival. I famed razbio in which I regret to say the established on a permanent footing, it wonki he inabont 10pm but was pikened by tho nestes showed a sad lack of gallantry towards very easy to incorporate it into a limited liability ultondant on arrival at Shining about Jane weaker or 1 should lave liked to visit ompany, Doatia Centirely in Hongkong

spent the cabin door some time before usin of tha ollar rocks and see where the Within the last year, an American commais dar cominded me of the armugiment inde ble is geuried but time did not permit or house has boon established here FA at the Inspector General of Custofus, have been puzzled by the enlegistio reference

prerion evening to visit the larblu Rochet paliway was to several faria para with Blako 2 So whili represents half a dozen or namely, that inter-trenty part vessois eball, mada to this offer by Admiral Deney. The News hus been received that Hoof end the Caverns before broakfast, so I tumbled plens marble of ratione colours as well as jos mors Califorain finns. It hus 100t with grati.

mito my tags with all spots, jainal my fellow visit any of the monasteries parched up on the of a larger orterprise. People learning to A would like to enter into PARTNER black and pake white. I was stay unable to case, ad hope may be the beginning not fist be registered for Inland navigation Ausrican Adwirst brought home a lion cub dred bad characters hors Assembleidzi

with him in his fagship, and shon ho arrived tain on the boundary between bam

passengers on lock, and for a hurried sok roskaan pudeos where there was apparently only If we have done Sir Clavoz an injustice New York he is reported to Live said to and uning districts to demand

Americus good, and our manufão- ad got into lost and ported to the Jodhold for gente Asplendid view of the Crows are dinding out that they can conspets in BJP will a Europas for working business mako ample apology, but some of his visitors. We must find a name from the diet shops and the jonke central landing place of Ehinking, mounted

long My at of de granito steps laid with great leader is no doubt obtainable from this markel by Bedding over their surplos at a transactices, especially with The Philippines, head and in my un- for this cab I base desided to call him there, sub of which regalo to pl

Chiebester The suggestion is very fatlaring certain sum rery mouth alongnentnost, und dressing, a piece of incomplete syrtis

Our party then got into the chairs, which were speelal export print Due of the kading archi where & connections are secured.

Apply to the case. We re to Sir Edward, of course, but it is not entirely forthinlarge bands to commit 526retyde and plunged into the city

***PUSHING.”- pour constitiei; saya Mlhby, are so smail that the

Care of Ofice of this Papar “Americas muentag urers are, us you know, tight and they are bored ap

Houghong, 2 Na-asabar, 199

19768 ithout a roof Happier little opting into British and German Erado tere. falling in frontou a love! solo louders we received a few works aga

for a largo steht sehn f there was a differeum PERSEVERANCE LODGE charlow but answering of waly 200 (220) between lue lowest teadit purpose Thoyyo (Brtists) and the neat lovet (American)--the foot through the Lotford former tedy fob Livornoels lattan, Kob it-and one of them com New York Had the prios boon of; hore, the ble weight of other rica fula (Carnegies) would have bean member tae, przly, neatly letting hir Inta

Sertain way" that

approtials

otion was made with hisoleer what the British cuplain did in Manila oription in broaddey-ligatoriume sumberjedals, Inbubliénks were but just-burning-out bisa quaint description, teculiar. I should toubs her writing to mio on the subject of

Secretar

pino; to Shi

whattaros

to earn this suggested title of the lion-hearted increasing, for they invito all batcharaters to and the supplopers were opening their cause ittee of the Hong- That he displayed tact and brunces in hie des join the Their loaders are La Nene and and display their manifold vares Sons, whong with the Spaniards is well kunwar but was an In, and they have appointed a day in Lisos energetic, Tarot taken down their baltera; on theirs something more in the conduct, with twella moon to raise the Hng of resthon, but the picture of food of all kinds were which the public in silamibor, to encount for Repide this there as at present three other all on the leg and the day's supplion-ch "that bas Admiral Deney enthusia M

banda of notorious rebbers, the fa un brigande, ut, leah, Forizs vegetables sad trails werd? undee su leader Tong Clan The Shunest all on her and business had alrondy trail that brigands, under the leader Lau Bou sit the Sar commenco We had some day, a kind of fresh you gott chin brigands, under the latiors Am 942 mnd Fo water solo purchases bore, for breakfast, wh

British- Minleler, whod negotiating for

foreign attads and

the unrestrictedz

boats to proceed

ys to SERIOUS AUCIDENT TO THE eview WANAZOHARLESTON?

NS ON A TOUR OF LEGON, long Yesterday a talograms we received in the along the effect that the US, arvient Charleston bad gyusan, to s vosk (not marked on the chart). Kware fout She lien high above the water and it

is hoped that efforts to free her will be see ful In compliance with request made to fasts Lieutenant Hoisin and Stan Commander

ble prov

indenre that of painig 3 with both cohair, aut

lotermner position na ospital of

A

ma

FÖRETONER. with disposable capital

OF HONGKONG, No. 1169,-

REGULAR MEETING of the abora LODGE will be held at the FREE-

invited to altend pa 9 r.m. presimoly. Visiting Brethren are cordially, Hongkong, 9th November, 1899. $209.

SAFES SAFES! SAFES !

VARIETY of the World-renowned MILNER'S FIRE RESISTING

Tesn-Loi Nostly al: the recent robberies com, WAY most delicion It is like Lhu ordiuery soje – sko svater in the ruddy held below. Facon got the lowest, owing to freight being cheaper MASON'S HALL, TOMORROW NIGHT I ́mitted: ön laud or wait were committed by but smaller, the lash vory white und fire tired at this mode of conveyanes, sit at de bere from New York than from Eiverpool + (THURSDAY), the 16th instant, at 8.30 for

on or other of thief hands. Koper after inlicate. The aft was bombyer mich Erst halting ison stared all coursation The mills of the Hongkong Catton

wharf was lot for about 17,690 (536,150)? report has been made by the gouty and the 20co animated on our rolera local mandate to the old Vinho, how Slimming in ca urusually well built city portore Wochen, Skrahinges without Spinufog, Wanting, and Dyeing Company, ever, is so far wude in attempti v haborer to cope with the brigandss

de of hearting Visages of departed thor adventure stepping only to hao Limited, will ha in uparation within a few days, north of Luzon, No liveɛAR Imperial decree, mas 16800 on the capotancastillong to it in the breadth, clean, socio marble ward, and wonbon board with abuse the first cotlan inill erected in Heng-

dospatab The fleabisy ver al Seny, anchor on For the last two inseths, between instant in usponse to a tosocial presented To Finase, in style, ile main streets, tuo expel the Throne by Kang Y, the High Cominissoner, lonca of its parents, and its comparative Crees welt.dhwang, we ware on branded 900 bands, mostly women and girls, have wors quickly ander steer for Banish large cho tayutarios of Mazuing colgan. The enorial waste the effect that by solom dom frens the ollosa which usually assail about have reached an hour earlier but The will la Etfod as with Ty SAFER for Sale formulated by Kang Yi for the inciliegion of podastane nostris - Chlause calise, for interneem Umborrate will about an aptadlo, of which 0,960 are machinery, windu in Oldham, England. There the regelution relating to the sal the Jokin double y renke high in this respect, zuil is

coque cargo and already at work. It is understood here that Gày: too the sbolition of some tæeledi hoste, the certstudy bayondoomparison the cleanest, Krovatawput will receive a revent of 1000 em decet savoury ban have soon in the engers and then continued the for they are reming to croat, & plant for

calling, sabatos up trip, xt Kumaliskané Kong: faela maually tuore than the

Some of the shops are band

duptoate mill, and the prosentative of an the latter du” the dark, and arrivo Kagehan fra The won bare garing upon dprdinarys geods of ell

kong harbour about 7 of the proposition, told me that he culd Lundellaliva or fuzsign, may ba to discover U7

ging to soad LoWn ʼn WINDS

TENVER MO

the 111 fast

Kang rop

other gothi

enters

"GEO.P/ LAMMERT,

Uzddull Streets Mongkong, sth October, 159

NOTICE

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A soal pujarable one, and alfords cut the pow pant for Stable lose than theyOPKINS BUTCHERY of Shaushai hare again the pleasure to inform their o' clientes, 40ono to the wood roment: Pail for insold entailiste said ka pen Hougang nghe tactus, stranger to the ions reports, this new tudesley will create sumerous Customers in Heugking that their big demand for Amerisan upland cotton regelar Boston for PRIME BEEF, MUTTON. good siden, of the dayThe only thing that the monsters of his FORK SAUSAGES, GAME, BRAWN, and gation of South Chies and the resource of English industry feet in that mills will be GAME PIES & Lees from this day.

seris vortaimy not so grand

that of the gorges of the Upper Yaugless established in Maning with would only be All orders as respectfully solicited and will. but it is incomparably sugarfor any mat with pows ble if Chiceu labour moro admitted freely meet with their usund attention and prompt et the lightert of that grows father of water Stat 876 stolily incrossing The experts

The exports, from this salony to the United despatche isin frota regarding". Vzalone. I mu

the present and Interesting report for the quarter ended March 31, 1898, amounted By Me Aphesy Osmanlioner of Oratoare on to $1.305,610 gold as against $18,030 in the thods of the then newly opened port for orcasponding quarter of 1598. While the while for much goneral information July of these asporte are in Chiusser goed

ations to Captain Pompiere ores few items that rasy be of general Vrchos, whose readiness to impartintorest. For ormple, maling, 0,230; rat- corn am only 40 pleased to refind anger, 8165890 hard wood farmitage, $24.385 In addition to the dry provi

272 L HOPKINS BETCHERY, Mid Corner of Nisgný & Szcökuen Reads,

Shanghai. Iss November 1690

[3773 JAPAN LINE ART CURIOS.

Foss to minister to the comfort anwar, Sol, a KTN

& lòng were muraged in the coumite for Manila

KOMOR

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