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INTIMATIONS EYESIGHT,

THE HONGKONG DAILY TREES SATURDAY MAY 5TH, 1000

Flatwood hoou of the Ard nad poon of the dih

und 5ve fræk deaths, **k

four fresh cases of plague were reported

HMB Robin, the nemriver guulent, which en gnt together at Kusloch, went out on haraday fer vory catisfactory swata trial.

for British and other foreign goods to be I teanwhipped to steamere dying the Spanish #ag. The oclusiva policy of Spain, however; did not secure to, hor ny gfeur consumption of her own iuftalated pro ducts, and in the esports from the islands. cho was far excelled by the purchasos afhent General Wildon informs us that it Britain, almost equalled by those of the United States of America, Foreign Trade 9am to 5 r..was confined to the ports of Manila,

MR. N. LAZARUS,

oilet Optician, of London and Calonkin, kung

he acculted for SPECTACLES at

W. BREWER & Co.. (Heat the HONGKONG, HOTEL) Besine Hours,

oila,

| Cebu sugi Zamboringa, and the numerous

ob kone that Danila, bas established n Praline against Wongkong as has beco

mswally reportaid,

It is lasted by. In Politique Coloniale that

TELEGRAMS.

DAILE PRESS SERVICE

LONDON, 3rd May, 8:15 pm."

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE

"CRENCIL

Amgyling of thờ Legislativy Council will: bei | helil on bi ouday, -7th May, nt 3 'pot

1-paucial Mimites. (Nos. 15 to 21).

BOLENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

UNATAR-SUPFIY FOITIES: “GROWING LINTER BY ARO-MORT-BLOK-DRAFT UNOCE 26E- TENTION DINGOLVED ACETYLENE-HAS THE BASTE A TAIL?—A RAILWAY. BELIE AN-A BIRD-TRÁP-NEW ELEMENTS 14 THE

RTNIKOMESTICANJUNGAND

EVOLUTION

ORDERS THE BAT, 1First reading of a Buil entitled An Or diuauen to nond Ordinace No. 10 of 1872,

--INLLUENCE OF COLOURS, AN First reading of a Bill, entitled An Or- dance to farshur amend the Regulation of The water supply plants of the United Slater Chinese Ordinance, 1838 ctated by Mr. Allen Hazen to have reachet First reading of a Bill suited An 340 14 1807, ung, Birou-fourths of them being dinance to consolidate and spead the law pro

and

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day Established myself as IVIL ENGINEER ARCHITECT SURVEYORA MO

6. M. HAZELAND, 0106 Ne 1; Des Voeux ROAD, Top Floor

1324 Hongkong, at May, 1900-

NOTICE

Partner! LEONG FONU, CHEONG · · R. LEONG MAN SAU, Managing & Co., No 34, North Canal Road, Singapore,

COL. HAMILTON'S SUCCESS!

CONFIRMED......... Lord Roberts confirms Colonel Hamilton's success. The Boars were scatternt, leaving ONLY

mod fortile islands, which from their foxing to King of Cumbedia; the bimperor of Annaw, 26 prisoners in our hands, 17 being ustedviding For the grant of pansions to the widowered by paraping, Only about one-tenth Timber Morgiants and Steam Sea-Mill

and two Laos kings, base hoon pruvailed on to FOR A FEW DAYS then and the great amount of rainoral real nitigious, whose prequara-lous nro being smile

they are known to contain, undor Spanish progurations

redivo bum suitably, MORE.

administration in its pristine days only succeeded in raising the value if ex-

w.i ura requested to site dat the following Constantly resurring headaches, spot of Manase whre reading, wosk eyes, the lettersports to about ten shillings per houd of the gentlemen bare ben invited to join the Com-BOER canning together; any of the symptoma indi botal population--an amount utterly smittes in compostion with the raception of

ng Glamas only to emerset and curo.

salo a deficienty in the form of the aye requisproportionate to the capacitics of the soil Mr. LAZARUS supplier bis. SPECTA. and the many opportunities of long Spanish

dominion. ELES only aftar testing the night.

ser

ADVICE FREE. BROWN, JONES & CO MONEMENTAL SCULPTORS AMERICAN MARBLE. ITALIAN MARBLE. HONGKONG GRANITE. Dengas szil Prices on appliention O, 17A QEZEN'S RD. CENTO. Isr Toon NOW READY.

THE

AND RECTORY CHRONICLE CHINA, JATAN, CORBA, INDO CHINA, SIAM. STEATTS SETTLEMENTS MALAY STATES NETHER LANDS INDIA, PHILIP PINES, BORNEO, &C.,

FOR

19.00

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL ISSUE.

to Colonel to be mad at Jucuberta, and orphans of doooted pabis oftend the cities pat towns have fleret water sup. Ovites, hoing how in Honglering, la propared

B.ALS. Terrible :-Mr. D. R. Crawford, Ms.

W. Danby, Mr. A. Hancock, Mr. II. N. Mody. Me. D). H. Mous and M. J. XV, Varnos

Hongkong merchants und Hongkong ship. The Pinung Gazelle continues to urgo thei ping are too intimately associated with the attempt at a solution file park at least of the Tattoo Fumine problem by fonoring tho Philippines for the upheavat character on ol;ration of India into Brital Dialaya, old traditions, the convulsive nature of a Most of the replies to It uivenle about tho aew forta of Guverumant, the restive spiritually by the principal labour-smployers hav supkyment of a large amber of Indian owalios of reformi as exhibited in the United States, tuon favourable. ant the political significance of an evorgatio race now established, with its many attendant possibilities, at our very borders, to escape comment from our leading expononts of comer, compunted by a desire to adapt ourselves to the varying conditions of the

finies,

The Chinn and Manika Steunboat Com-

Intelliganed conis from Seant to the out that the Japanese Repressitiative is very strong ty piwsing the claims of his matinal, ALL. Asane, to the Chukaan mains. The Corena Government had vejeewd this applestine, but there proapoets that the dorsion will

considered, since it would amount to an up- friendly discrimination against Japari.

Jany, Limited, by ingreasing its capital from dociel to organise a railway corps. Tany In 1996 the Japanzee Military Anthorities $300,000 to $1,000,000 azes a very hope selected the rustorial from first-class soldiers of ful view of the fitura and augurs all the Guards and the list Division, and they formed, apparently, one battalion. The relis of American administration in the Philip of the operation bara boon so satisfactory that pines and the incremes of Hongkong trule.

a large addition is now about te le jude to the The Chairro at the meeting of the Com-arps, so that it shall includa ballon companies, pany held on the 14th April Inst, when this and so forth. Notluk in date as to the

numerical strength contemplated. resolution was passed, thus expressed him- selt: It'simply comes to this, that we inst

·

The land of the Hongkong Ruginant will

Lorf Roberts ordering a-day's Jalt, as the men had fought toven days out of ten.

EIGN LEGION. CASUALTIES INCLUDE FOR

R. JoNNSTON,

alion, although the Iniportance of filtration in to accept for Timber, Piles, Boams, Scaullings, Planks, Ko, of ovory des Acting Clerk of Councils. NBA meting of the Finance Committon soniry typlaid fever is generally recognized,ription. Particuins may be had on applica will be held inmediately after the Comer Hazon favalon filtration through ton at the SAN. KU TAI FIRM, ND. 20 aand boils, and Andy that 11'ers of this kind are Queen's Heal West, 1st Floor, where Sample

Hongkong, 17th April, 1900,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

LIMITED

e

HONGKONG ANDKOWLOON WHAEF The enemy admit having 12 killed and 40 AND GODOWN COMPANY, wounded, 21 amongst the Foreign Legion. The wounded meliado Maximoff, the Russino Commodor. The British losses are coin predlively small.

MAFEKING CHEERFUL Thero has arrived a long and cheerial despatch from Calund Baden Powell, died the 13th ult,

·REUTER'S SERVICE.

LONDON, 2nd May:

DISASTROUS EXPLOSION IN THE UNITED STATES. An explosion of blasting powder bus occured at a mine at Sekelski, Utah, killing over 200 porsons.

THE WAR-GENERAL CARRING

TON'S PROGRESS, ** Better's corrosjandout at Beira. 28th April, wires that General Carrington has reached the

depol catap nú Handellas. THE ADVANCE IN THE FREE STATE, Raxter's correspondout at Thabs edin, · Ist

|

AS. WATSON & CO ("keep up with the expansion of trade with the play at the longkong Ilotel this orening from instant, wires that General Hamilton's division| “Philippines or fall behind in the struggle.p to 9.30 pin. The program is as fol

LIMITED.

THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS

We cunct keep still, for that means being "passed by every one of our competitors, **nor can we wait till the last moment to "procure tonnage for our wants. We are

hound to look ahead and bo prejured mock an incrensal demand for steamirs," We hope that the predictions of the Chairman of this company may be verified,

AERATED WATERS that in the near future by increased

IN TH

FAR EAST.

THE MACHINERY in use is of the latest design and most up to date character:

"ENGLISH EXPERTS manage or factories, and their practical knowledge produces an article that is anrivalled

for its excellence,

trade and profits the company may be con gratulated upon the venture which it has now taken in-hand.

Lord:

"Jurita"

"Sanitat

Dio Alpeniory".. "The Banly Man"

atard........Vem Dates Oversto Select Waltz ng Polydark"

......

"God Save the Quwen,”

Will

was engaged yesterday and to-day in foreing a passage northward at Houtnok. The enemy

who was in forde nad held the sites of the hills

2.

Yesterday at nose an extraordinary general meeting in counotion with the above company was held at tho company's offices, Connaught road, for the purpose of considering se special. resolations the following resolutions passad at the extraordinary general meeting held on the 18th April:-

1201

in the United Statan only by cities of irure kept on view. aggregate pepidation of 260,000, but in Eng land by cities of 14200,000 inhabitants, and by a tatil population in the world of 21, 190,000. Mashanical filters are employed by an aggrogatsHE HONGKONG TIMBER YARD (established in 1852), has this day, beép pupulation of nearly 1,800,000 in the Cuitat Removed from No: 66. Prayn East, Marias States and Canada, although practically unused Lot 109, to Faland Lot 1,568, DOWINGTON CANAL, wear the Leighton Hill Road Bridgs in okot countries.

and opposito the Lee Sin Sugar Robinery

The commercial use of the elecció are in the 1.That the Capital of the Company to in tulbure of Easter lilim is shown by Mr. M. Q. oreased from $1,008,000 to $1,400,000 by the Koins to be quite practicable, but he finds that urention of 10,000 new shares of 350 excl this light should not be used until tholily bade

2-That such now shares be immed at a pruga katta mium of $5 por stars and be altuited to the ore an inch long sed that it should then be aluareholders of the Compay in the properties passait through glass to screen out the ultra- of one new share for agery two shares now held violet rays. Tu to experiments considered, by them

S-Phat the amount theo for the Low sharon dark brown bera appeared on the plants under: bo called up as follows, vize the naked light. The light was continued nightly $50 per share on the lat July, 1900, to mat for four months, givlag plants that wore taller for six couths' dividend out of tas protits of the and earlier in bridging, but loss robust and year 1900, and the remaining. $25 per share out with shorter-lived flowers thput, those grown in the 1st Deobor, 1900, A MARIA

The Hon. J. J. Kick prasided and thero the dark. caruia prosent the Hon. C. Ubater, C.M.G..

A. 3. Raymond, A Haupt. J. A Machoy, D M. More perfect combustina in furnaces in So- FAL 1. Sanhse, N. A. Siobs, C. S. Sharp, Gured by Mr. Pauf Sellion by one mus He

12. Modhurst (diraatora), E. Osborne (secretory)-

A. Tillot, RC, Wileos, B. Gourg, G. Candor has covered that un properly introducing an

mis current into a chinnay, it talos & son, P. Jordan, and J. Goswam

On the motion of the USAIGMAN, Fondid by Mr. Wives the cosciutions word couizzed as special neolutions.

This was all the business.

HANGHAI SPRING MEETING.<

posite to that of the hot gases, and its oxygon touches the centre of the tre in a hente condi. tox favourable fur completely pait ng with the fuel

Clinker from the refuse destregions at Brad ferd, England, which lately caused considerable The following results came to hand vester expose, is now fruitably used for mortar and cenoreto, proving serviceable for reservoirs, elc. whon mix wild cemout

Entris

Jones

and make led when tho British attack was do. | day -- Groary Somervillolivard, and the passage vis cleared, The Hors Kesler on the mountains fire now shelling the entlying eup, cessitating its romoval to a safer place

Tis.excitement ezowel in Singapero by the arrival of H.M.8. Terril ny be gather from the serous referauen in the papers to

"A Tarrible Day." We sole from The Straits Times tint ak the ertiser gol auler way from Durban on the 27th March, Captain Perey Scott, siguilt In respass to the cheers of the spots, Cloud-bye to Dagban. We hope by the time wo get to Hongkong Genaral Koberts will have hauled down the Viak, and hoistol the ang which Nail ban sd materially assisted to uphold." We wish it could bare boen so.

JORDOR, Zad May. -

CASUALTIES.

This casualties of General Humilter's force on the 3010 April were eight of cars and twenty mug of vations reginicuta, killed, wounded and missing.

RESULT OF THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.

1 Diamond Jubilee.

2 Boustea 3Яidus,

NEWS VIA RANGOON,

THE QURBY IN IRELAND.

London, 17th April. Tho heon bar declined the invitation le visit Bollant, razon being that he feligus might unde the banofit derived from the absugo of air.

THE INDIAN, PAMINK.

But of all that has recently been said with regard to the trade in the Philippines nothing to us seems more tema and app priate than the remarks of Mr. R.,M. GRAY, the chairman of the Hongkong Cham-

The Japanese Consul at Vancouver is suid to ber of Commerce, and a gentleman whis in this community has earned a reputation (Bice with reference to the recent jufus of har addressed a strong caution to his Foreign for his soumi seure and moderation. Tu hia Japanese labourers at Victoria. No less than remarks to the Chamber, Mr. GRAY 1,512 have landet lure, he says, since the midel of January, and one lodging bousO- thus approached Lue question of tariffs, keeper has been fined $b, as the instintos of which the Hongkong trade with the the Sanitary Bert for overcrowding his inn Philippines so largely depends: An with these men. The newspapore have takon

up the quasilia vohomoutly, and the Come other question at dealt with in the Re-prodista fint ithough the Cauadisa Parliament port, but of no sundi interest to this port; ins locliued to pass restrictive legislation this "is the Customs Tarif and Regulations in ion, it will probably prore las tolaeant by- snd-bye, unless some limits are set to emigration the Philippine Islands. A copy of the from Japon. "new Provisional Teriff and Kegulations "has reached this Chamber from the Acting "British Consul at Manila through the *Colonial Government, and this was circu-

PORTUGÁL AND THE TRANSVAAL. lated among the members most interested

Bombay, 18th April. "in the trado with the Philippines, but so

Consegnoat npon the despatch of the jar we have only received one or two re-

Boer alumaton to Portugal, Colouel Machado, plies. There can be no doubt that they noise. They then broke or four boxes a tha Governor of Portognese India, has been draw, iltimately decamping witb$625 inmoney, prayed to Lourenco Marques and left on by "Auties levied by the American authorities jewellery valued at $58, and clothing of the the German East African steamer Saĵuri, We quote special terms, to large aro practically the same as those imposed value of $116.60. The robbury was reported to Inspector Rebertsen at the Shaukiwar Polico tion, and from there word was sent by tole phone to the other staticas. Sergeant Laocok, of Wanchai, aniliod ont with some Chinese can stables, and was fortunate ouough to ausure the delinquents, who wore isund to ho in possession of moms of the stulen property.

THE WATER used is the purest the Island, and is skilfully filtered on scientific principles.

We use only the best and most expensive ingredients, guntanteeing ABSOLUTE PURITY

consumers.

by the Spaniards, and the general opinion, "I believe, on the part of shipowners and masters in, that the Customs Regulations are even more stringent and obstructive. ** I understand, however, that there is a prob A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, “ability of an early departure from the

THE HONGKONG DISPENBARY

ESTABLISHED 1841.

*United States of a Civil Coramaission to

At the Magistracy yesterday afternoon three Chiuanes were committed for trial for being concurend in an armed robbery af Shankiwan on the morning of the 2616 vite prisoners brake into a house cecupied by a servant bay formorty employed at Quarry Itay and his wife and mother, and pointing their revolvers at the ecoupants threatened to shoot than if they tande

"ouquire into and institute a permanent "system of administration for the Philip "pines in place of the military rula hitherto "necessitated by circumstances, and it is to "be hoped that their recommendations will,

move towards lezi onerous taxations and "regulations, which will assist instead of "interfering with the natural expaasiou of UNIX Communicatronavalating to the estuan"the trade of these fertile istanda "

NOTICE TO GVRRESPONDENTS

should be addressed in THE EDITOS..

20

CorrespondentPust forward winame andaddress

We must disguis the fact that there

with unications added to the Editor, not is a marked noto of anxiety in MeNow we have almost stamped out small-por.

for mulisation, but as evidence of good fasth

side of the paper onių.

London, 17th April. Ford Sonsdale, Lord Curzon's father, İsa is. aned an appeal to Derbyshire on behalf of the Indian Famine Fund and annuses his in- lantion of oponing Kodloston Hall for public inspection, charging a small feo for the benefit of the Famine Food,

AMERICA, AND TURBIT.

Washington, 18th April. Relations between Lo. Unitent States and- Turkey are critical, owing to the Sultan's failure to indemnify American missionarios. probable that Mr. Hay, the Boerstary of Stats, will send the Turkish Minister his passport.

THE FAMINE,

Itis

Calentio, 18th April The list of subsorptions to tho Famine Claritable Relief Fund which is now issued shows a total of over thirty-nine lakhs, apart from 81 lakhs held by the Comptroller-Ganozal as the unexpanded inlause of the Find of 1897. The total am roseived as far from the faasion House Fuad is Rs. 25,00,000, Edin- hurgh bas seat about Rs 75,000, Shanghai a second statuent of Rs. 30,000 and Amoy Re." 1,182

THE NORTH WESË. PRONŽIKE. ANAR EVA Simb, 19th April, The Amir is still in Cabul and everything is. quiet in Afghanistan.

PORTUGAL. AND THE DEIRA --HALLWAY,

London, 20th April.

FIRST DAY:

THURSDAY, ORD MAT. The BAND STAND STAKES. A Sweepstaken flaenu with Ts. 50 added for Smond Popy, and Tia. 25 for Third Pony For Chinu Ponies, being bona fide Griffon st data of entry, which had not arrived in Shangbai or been, parched prior to 1st February, 1900. Weight for inches sa per senie. Winner of nay face 7lbs extra

Better Haf

One Milo.

Proclamation has b Penleent

Shilter

Dond beat,... Time 2 min72 800.

SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, 4th MAY The CHU-BA-ZA CUF Yalue, Tls, 150. Second. Pony, Tis 30. If five or more starters, third ny, Tls. 25. For Chins Ponies Weight for inches as per scale. Non starters or win ners of a race at this Meeting be extra. Ertrauces, 5 Three-Quarters of a Mile

Phu Berlor

Adonis

Boechout

Time 1 min. 31 1/5 203.1

2

|

Analylens has failed thus far to realian all that was expected from it on accomt of the lack of a rully practical moall generator, and

VAL. MALLORY. Hangkong, 1st May, 1900.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

THE Offices of the

have this day boon Removed to

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HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS, CHUNG NGOL SAN PO. CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY”,

-PRAYA CENTRAL, East Lano, recently Entrances Wendt & Co.'s Office behind Messrs. Shewan. Tomes & Co.'s premises.

Hongkong, Ist May, 1900.

Messrs

THE GITNA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

OFFICIAL NOTICE-PROPOSAL TO CILANGE A SHIP'S NAME.

W 10, LINE SPLENT, E.C.. on beber YE, WM. ADAMSON & COMPANY

of the China and Manils Steamship Co., Ltd., of Hongkong, hereby give notice, that in couss quence of her name not being in keeping with othora of the feet, it is par intention to apply to the Board of Trado, under setion 17 of the Merchant Skipping Aal, 1594, in respect of the Ship Mean, of Loudon, Official Number 77,120, of Gress Tonusge 1,380 tona, of Regis- tar Tonnage 1,257 tons, herstefore owned by The Eastern and Australian Steamship Co., Tit., of Lonkin, for permission to change her name to" PEELA," to be registered in the maid new Name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by The China and Mails Sleship Co., Ltd. Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Assistant Secretary,

le dobrery aides compresión in cylindera is. Larine Department, Board of Trade, within still less practicable on account of the great seven days from the appearance of this risk of explosion. It is believed in France that

Dated, London, 2nd day of March, 3000.

$320

the yelem of Lands and Hosso will give were satisfactory results. The experimentars inva found that salons will dissolva 24 times ita volume of the gas at ordinary temperature and pressure, and that this could be intressed to more than 2000 votings if a femperature of 80 dag. Cbelow zero could be maintasand or to 340 volamer at ordinary temporativos under a pressure of 10 atmospheres Btorage in acetone solution under pressure is therefore the plan under trial Still greater safety is cusured by a porous brick älter, which is no phood in the reservoir as to effectually check the gas in it from being ignited from the burnsci

Astrekomora are bringing forward numerous

The SHANGHAI DERUT, A Sweupelakes of theories tu wxplain the Gegengchain, the bright

T. 15 each, with Fla. 250 added. For China Ponies, being bond fids' Grins et date of entry. First Pony to receive 75 er eut, Second Frey 15 per vent, Third Pony 10 per cent Weight for inches se per sonte One Mile and n Half

Amphión..

Umpire im

Toreado

་་་་

Timo 3 min. 17 2/5 900,

3

Advertiment

SPECIAL ARTICLES.

Next Week will appear in tim

PRESS "HUNGEONG · ́DAILY

The first of ai Barios of Special Articles, entidad, THE NAVY AND THE EMPIRE,”

by

W. LAIRD CLOWES

(Author of "The Boyal Navy," So.)

woll-known authority

THE Writer la

patch that sometimes glows mysteriously in the ou Naval Affairs and the articles will con

sky at midnight. The light occurs near the

special faturest of this.

cliptic, but rally we or throw degrees requently he read with. moced from exact opposition to the sun, and is period. Among other heads the following will quite, generally believed to have no connection

with the earthe atmosphere. A plausible, be doilt with revea though not wholly satisfactory, view is that it

is refection from the ring of fragments to which the known asteroids belang. Aurther

The LADIES Pens For China Pontes

Weight for aches as per cozia, Ponios suggesties in that it is o comet-like tail of that are stertod at this Meotingi nud not wou a Race allowed 7 lbs. Entrancs Th, Ons Mile and a Quarter.

Desert King

Merry thenght

Diplomat

Liego 2 min. 43 90,

1

2

The FACE CLUB COF. Valmo, Ila 20. So T If or starteze,

Third Pony, The Box Chino Pouso

ha, allowed to any Pony that has never won a race of Ode-Mile and ʼn Half or over. Weght for inches as pac sonle Entrance, Tle. . Two Hiles.

Danian

Florint

Time & min. 27 45 10. The CONCORDIA CUP, Presautod by the Chals Coacordia. Valus, Th. 300, added to Sweepstakes of Tx. Sench. Second Pony to rodciva 40 per cent and the Third Pour 10 per cent of the States For Chips Pugien hoord fids Grifans at date of entry Weight for indien as per sete. Winner of the Derby

16s, aztia. Ono Mile and Hall,

Araturus Proclamation

Umpire

Time 3 min. 2 1/6 soc.

2:

hydrogen and beliem a

a streaming away from the earth in a direction opposite to the sun, whole many astronomers sro inclined to connect the phedemonon, with the mafoorie ring.producing the zodiacid Jight

The cur oue babaviour of a falcon has been

TAR WORK OF 28 NAVY.

THE TEIUMYUR OF THE NAVY. The Lock-OF THE NAVY.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NAVT THE OFFICERS OF THE FAvv¡-

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1900.

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AMERICAN PORTABLE WOODEN HOUSES.

THE Endringsed kavo boon appointed noticed by travellers un maleres pasetag T AGENTS, ondare prepared to sinté through a wasat-growing section of Italy. The Orders for a variety of designs. Particulars on application to bird always accompanied the fost truiz of the

WOODS & CO., line, paying attention to other trains, dar

Queen's Bond Central. 1783- Hongkong, 17th April, 1930. kopt aluse to the ears, constantly dealing to the ground on each side. It was found that the air

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, ddy set up by the rushing cars drew in the

Consulting Engineer's, Harveyors, and Contractor, QuZAN'S BUILDINGS aller birds, which were thus rada ezsy vielimi of this emalog bark,

DESIGNS and Specifications prepared for any class of Steamships. Launches and light-draught, raseda a speciality Contrastone for the supply odd ameting of any type of inchinery. Now work and repairs supervised. Now and second hand Launches for Hale. Telegrams, “COLESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 22.

There are now 70 or untaries in Europe and Amérisa, of which 27 are in Italy, 20 are in the linited States 6 in Germany, and + is England. Parishad 4,513inoinersticeslast year.

De. Fualles, the Government Health Officer at Manile, thus doaribes the means adopted by the American to stamp out small-poz-W issued orders requiring them to remere Alth; they did not do it; we improed fives, and pat them in prison, still they would not do it, and tben we callợi in kas esidiers and made then do Now we saa that they keep the place olesa. We have house-to-house visitations; there is a ical min for ertain liatrists: under his there are many young Spanish destes, and below them there are the ganger. Goldiers are taken with the inspectors, and if they find aboues that hus not been disinfected they los the soldiers there to make the people do it." We have our own vaccine farm, we are using A falters for suckication should be written on one GRAY's speech, an uncertainty as regards the water-baffale for the cultivation of the Sa seungminuty signed communications that has to the future. But as yet we are Benresly vacsias lymph, and we go from hense ta stready appeared in other papers will be aszerint.

prepared to accept a pessimistle view of the house vaccinating all the people. Order for with copias of Damy Paws abowid be

situation or to harbour too may a view of sing gap is fresh when it is used. You kub that last year there was an outbreak the possibilities. Iu the subjugation of the of plagus all over the East, and we did not Philippine Islands the United States has had altogether ape. During the two years we

Lavo boon in norepation of Maulia we have The Canadian. Government Lave undertation to undertake' a dificilt and arduous task. spent thousands and thousands of pounds and to forward to India private subscriptions toward rival Mr.. R. W. Chubors. In fact we knew opplat bas proves existence on earth by month. It is of Sporis Quility and of

no other man using the English language, *** detecting its liuos in gasta from the criter of we have got this city in a fairly sanitary condi- the famine. It is probable that the Canadian tion. Everylining the shape of garbage used Government was ask the Ferlisment of thecept Ambrose Bieroc, also an American, van Vesarinn. Other lines still have now attracted! to be tossed into a hole in the ground or thrown Dominion to vote a contribution to the Indise has give to his rondars so many powerful short the attention of physicists studying the solar in the street; bat aur wo sanke the people put Faning everything lute a dia. The seavengore come

The Nary Department at Washington have round eyey toorning and eaply the enug, and take the dirt set to the farances. We tried pred a 5,00 ton steamship to carry foodstuffs the piss of taking the dirt out to sos; but itted by private citizens for the sins Therefore we built a couple of ureantorios,

sent gors 11am on day of pakestion for that hour the supply is kindad Only sughed for Telegraphia Adres Pass.D.C. Jods, P.05. Falchione v. 1.

The Daily Press.

Our vac

did not, Boswer. Besides, it was too expensivo.

and they are working now.

It is reported by The Rangoon Gaselle that

in consequence of requests made by the British Abalor in Paring to the Chinese Gevera-

ment and ut commanícatióm which have passed

In the Portuguesʊ Chamber of Dopulies Las Feroigu Minister; ia reply to an interpellation, said that no Power has objected to the passage of British troops from the port of Boironcept the twe Beur Lepublics. He added that for tagal would justify her note with documents.

THE FAMINE.

tricken in India.

London, 20th April,

THE VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT. IN AID OF THE INDIAN PANINE FUND.

troops and levies hare retired to the East Famins Fund, of $1,93,68 of the watershed of the Nasi Ka Tho

REVIEW

shant was known to oxist in the sun, through certain bright lines seen by Lostyer in the solar spectrum, long before Ramsay isolated it in 1805, thas showing it to be sho forrestrial alament. This graa haz about twice the density of Lydeagen? Certain other colored The Cambio Mask. By RORMET W. CHAMBE were signed by Loukyer to susthar me

aks omillan and Co., London

mont, which he called Coreuium," but this As a short-story wriler there are for indeed to has not yet been isolated; but an Italian spect

tales in proportion to the nuut of bir werk spectrust. These aro pasigned to two olbek There is of course. Rudyard Kipling, bal for hypothetical elements, which are cowed" " que all his strength he does not equal the two Amerion" and "nebuluio," And that le moie ro- ricen writis in act. The Cambrío Mark isurable and, aluat startling, it is believed. not a short story, but in it Mr. Chambers is from the position of these instances du Nos suu's plays hold the power and the charm which atmosphere, that they must be lighter than Turks his alierter contributions to fiction, hydrygea The actual discovery of a boly lighter such as, for instance, his recent collection than bydrogen would revolutionize our views of tales under the title of 1 he finunte of Men of raniechly weights,

EF. CARMICHAEL B. J. BARLOW. Hongekung, Tal June, 1899,

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and with the followers of Aausando still in the field, or not brought into obedience, General Oris and his staff have been fully Hosonona, May 5th, 1900.

occupied in subduing a visible and tangible Tear the Hongkong merchants are fully fos; and however grant the abilities of the alive to the changing conditions in the Governor-General may be he has had little Philippines and that they are watching the time to attend to the affairs of Civil Govern developments there under American rule ment. Military Government is only an ex- with the keen eye of business men there can pedient. It cannot pretend to administer be no doubt. Under the Spanish régime country with the skill of trained legislatora, trade in these fertile islands received no particularly with the enemy still in arms

We have received the following comin-The plot is one which holds to the end the reas impotus or encouragement, Spanish energy Abuses and oxcess of zeal there why have was not of itself of that sufficient high que boen at Manila, but we are endlent that between the Deputy Commissioner of Myitkyising with regard to the abuse entertaiurasutder's attention, ne introducing it does Exhibits now long areszed, ti the South

The ycuma recipts for the thres performancea- lity to lits the natives up to the arts of with more peaceful times the votaries of the Dufrufect of Toury, the mytales to $1,500.00, the orpauses impurred inancial schemes, While Hiders, entomologat Kensington pou vo designol to give u

Chine forces of regular troops and irrogatar¦ industry and the acquisition of wealth.commerce will receive their due attention. feries which were stationed near froatian totalled 2015, lepsing a balance, which Land numerous other poems, inmiding a very pracfton Titust ession of feglutina by showing furuiston plenty of variety and makes this book brooding in Inna, cattle, sheep, digs, cale, Varations Customs regitations and spe- From the reputation of the United Statene boen much rodusel sad all Chinese Banded to the Lion. Trousurer of the charming heroine add a cauisfactory, ha, Lao dangos, man has wrought by artisan The secounts have bans nudited by the llum. cno wall worth reading. The volume is dus el rabbits, birum, falas, beter, milk molas, and other

Apply to oint duok on imports and exports were led to expect too great an in-

H. C. Nicolle. War Chinees toros luck compini Hurn, the soone.

Macmiling's Colonial Tribrary and may be had species. - Fabpared ekollons will say that the SIEMSSEN & Ca. Hongkong SANAJAMES A. LOWRON tended to stifle the Foreign Trade at Mant-provement in Lou little a time.

Hen. Sacretary,

from Moser, Kelly and Walsh,

changes have not been merely external. Among in, at Maalla prospered; her unique posi-will have its atodant evile, from which of the couflict between A. Xortz is excart and la Chinese Tovy, is reported.to havo burnt some

"The oxponess of julling va a Túrisly Eutec-

the animale slroadly collected are nork pigeco UTLER PALMER & CO. tion, both with relation to the islands them van Mail is not oxampt, and Face alone and driven off some optie before retiring.

round which are grouped faizey hracis funt have

WINE SHIPPERS BINCE IS negotiations for a meeting between the Deputy fainment suck as the above would be consider selves and to the neighbouring Empire of cothe the ruffled plumes. It is not a

Comansionary of Bhame and Myitkyina abie if it were not for the kindness mod genero-

sprung from it, some jangla fowl, the originals who have consigned thair Brands to flovykong Chine, suurings her s prosperity that no fair comparison to judge of what Mesila was

and the Sub-Profoot of Pengyaoh are still ity of variona fémy and individuals who assist

The Górna steamer Saraig, from Hamburg of our users of poultry, together with some of amount of unwise legislation could possibly three or four years ago and what it is now preceding. It coms probable that the ofisiale the Committas by giving their services free or

in Singapore 28th April, had light and mode the latter; nud both wild and cage-bird csuarios,, gainsay. The morest, rebellion, and war, Time and good civil ada aistration alone at Tengyaoh at first baliased, though erranoons at a seminal rate.

For the Indian Famine Fand special thankerete N.E. winds.

The British Blister Albroeldis, trợn Fort

Silkworms, in Flummation dexperimento, Baya which bare charactered the Philippine bring prosperity. We expect no exces, at lipase was in Chinese territory. It is,

in point of fact, within the provisional boundary fared to the City Hall Committee for giving the Islands for the past five yours roust have ve tariffs. The conditions of the Philip claimed in 1809 by the British hoverument theatro free, equivalent to $225, to the Amateur and in Japan Ports 28th March, had torritin

The British steator Diomed, from Singapore white light, the next in the purple of the red ord had a very material effect in rotarding the pines are not thess of the United States of mul acquiescel in by the fovernment of Chins, Dramatic Club Log Biking arer the scenery at Heather all the way soress the Pacific attained their maximum productsit of sikk in though not in aduluisterad torritory Re tart of $120, while this club also proviðau all. culture and export of sugue, tobacco, coffee, América, with a lurge industrial and intelli ther treabio is anticipated ea the froil list, ned the properties wigjinak up, do, and to esse 284h April, had first part light NE. winds, of the spectrum, audia minimam in blue light

Ken and Komor for providing most of the latter part strong and showery. and hemp-the prinsipal products of these gent-artizat class in Ruiny contrys to support a delinite arrangenient for this settling of the ikada Costamcn frue of cost. The Gis and The British teamer Luminong, from Buslow la bite rays the males produced reach 63 per

boundary will no doubt bo coreluded, in: dau

their fertility, twlow Je many felands, and further restrained the branch-end in the supply of her fond stuffs, her bounds The Changes Geste end lots Topsy Elewis Light Corparton charged thing or fast May, and light ribbia, ins and one on The red raya favour, fie production ef

liguting, and in the case of the former this the Steamers in Swatówka, Cam females, and also t ing out into new industries and enterprise Jumbinery and sees ware, the United States

mast sum of out $100 ks Laue, Siang Tangan, Chews and Resäiti. Slip Pegre being laid ne in blue light for which times of peace are alone applicable, it roll able to hold her own in upea aurkets,

Crawfund & Co. and The Fubluson Piano Com pady lossad Perves and Money fluydes & Co. Born Fit DELICATA SKIN À fear and The differential duties in (rear of goods a look enther, to io dayslopinent of s

Tosse hanfiado watributica in the shape of calphy complexion produced by aire Tower The lossening of hooldeste among working imported in Spanish bollers, while thee by staple products of the Pallippices and to

the progeumunda, bet des doing all the inciden. LANDE KALTDOR, Use most Boothing Hosling,letricians is sought by the subiely of Agrical- TO BE bat cu English manufactures or the unfolding of their mineral wealth. In

tal prifiting: free The Hongkong Telegraph orally and refreshing preparation, and war-tural Industry and Commerce of Milar, which azid Thona Afail adrerend for dething and iba ranted harmless to most delicate skin. 16 the products from English post han the cost of manufactured ponds and thaṛuoricada, party with them the left Shanghet for this hord yesterday, at day- Thilly Prein, in whiéb mnolt, more pravvate and reinuco. Freckles. Tau, Bauform our gold, meint to the person of any nation

sant ships basic to Spain with half

enfor now a Jurieuse of Colonial Empire

for wishes of Great Britius, and in pytjenlie

on the Seit for Tallin, where, it is report od, the Fastings are giving a treable, try LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

The T. stamur Upma with Mailer o

* of Spain could neither supply the demande nor of this land so near to their doors, and we China Beriyed, in New York on the Jo absorb the products of ber Philippine posses trast that under a war régime than that uste

SHIPPING REPORTS,

tioned, charged ball rates al Pha Toughts, hente Catancom Brun who kus kapyn the boat method of protoution. Mr and Mrs. Sarkad, boozle designing Lud tons frikation, Etings of Insects, Bozens praeveral dress card, very Valuable Baras, impak te u luze-inst bonaly to the sid

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A home rupe say—It was, pića of Go for which they would sooopt u foe plexion, and arrays the apole, Lauds and arm zeral Robarts to aliquo in.C.I V. fne Crobjes Exton only vedoburged by M. La Auto tugas whites, unobtainable by Ayurland wise sise. He know that the Boor muning the frosting Ulica rad by Mesars, thor deguns, ak Sures and Chanials for General, ovall hover you away from men who sona Spain by her inde policy moured the of pain our mercut will parasiete labey lift Stagante for this porti on. Vīri, lub import trade and Hongkong from la ulose tair share of the trade that the Philippines Plant, and in exported to periya More da Lear Albure and Up for making up also RND KAGY DOS, all hold palkonas and be in training for youre to call their twice tag at Customer's aidonor.

(1025-2 morping train to the City. proximity to Manila because a kysauter, port deem degtined to develop.

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CREAM. Orden promptly executed, nad delivered Hongkong, 25th April, 1952.