VESSELS ON THE BERTH
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA DIRECT. THE Company's Steamship
"MENMUIR,"
Captain R. W. Almond, will be despatched as abovo TO-MORROW, the 10th August, at
F.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the excellent accomodation provided by this Steamer. She is fitted throughout with the Electric Light and is supplied with a Refrigerating Chamber.
A doctor is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers
Hongkong, 7th August, 1990.
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 190)
TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND KONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, NIPPON MARU (via) (
VESSELS ON THE BERTH,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED. STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH
VIA THE
Shanghai, Nagasaki, THURSDAY, Aug.16, AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
1900, at Noov.
Kobe Inland Sea, Io- kohamp, and Honelain) AMERICA MARU (via° Blunghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Boa. To- kolama, and Honolulu) HONGKONG MARʊ {via`
TUESDAY, Sept. 11, 1900, at Noox.
Shanghai, Nagasaki, ( SATURDAY, Oct. 6, Kobe, Inland Sen, Yo- 1900, at Noor. kohama, and Honolulu),
HE Twin Screw Steamship
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANATHE
FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG AND BOMBAY,
Having connection with Company's Mail Stea mers to ADEN, SUEZ, POUT SAID, MESSIYA NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENÇA, Biso VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDI-
·TERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LE-
VANTINE and Soura Am
BRICAN PORTS up to CALLAO
NIPPON MARUTM
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI NAGASAKI. KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONO LULU on THURSDAY, the 16th August, 1900, at Noor, taking Freight and Passe- gers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Stenmors of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng.
OVERLAND RAILWAYS' AND `· ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
SAME STEAMERS. VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
Ningpo, British str. 1,240, Phillips, Aug. 5,
Butterfold & Swire Nippon Maro, Jap. str., 6,060, Allen, Aug. 7,
Nippon Ynsen Kaisha Saline Riokmora, British str, 690, Nashet, Aug.
5. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Sarpedon, Britisk str., 5,023, Grier, Aug. 6,
Butterfield & Swire Shansi, British str. 1,250, Carnaglinn, Aug. 4,
Batterfeld & Swire. Shantung, British str., 1,895, Quail, July 31,
Batterfield & Swire Tamsai Marn, Jay, str., 1,075, Nagata, Aug. 8,
M. B. Kaisha
Tartar, British steamer, 2,708, Dowles, Aug. 2,
C. P. R. Co
Tritos, German str., 1,033, Schlaikier, July 12,
Dodwell & Co., Limited
Trym, Norwegian str., 710, Dalil, Ang, 6.
Chinese
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. Corrio (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In- SATURDAY, Sept. 1, Tsinan, British str., 1,459, Anderson, Aug. 3, land Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu) R GAELIC (via Shanghai,
at Nook.
Butterfield & Bwire
Wakosa Morn, Jap. str., 6.259, Macmillan, Ang.
8. Nippon Yusen Kaisha Nagasaki, Kobog In-THURSDAY, Bopt. 27, Yuousang, British str., 1.128, Rolfe, Aug. 7.. land Sea, Yokohama and Honelalu) DORIC (via Shanghai,"
at Noon.
Jardine, Mathieson & Co
SAILING. VEBBELS.
Standard Oil Co
Nagasala, Kobe, In- TUESDAY, Out. 23, Carmanlan, British ship, 1,772, Bann, July 9, land Sen, Yokohama at NOON. and Honolulu)
Tl be despatched for SAN FRAN. HE Company's COPTIC " CISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE INLAND SEA YOKOHAMA, September, 1900, at Noon.
Esmeralda, British sch., 180, Harrison, April 14,
Jardine, Matheson & Co
J. P. Hitchcock, American ship, 2,100, Gatos, Mangel Linirane, Amz, ship, 1,650, Small, Aug-
July 2, Siomssien & Co
6, Standard Oil Co Norwood, British ship, 1,598, Roy, July 31,
Order
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.
Admiral Korniloff. Eusian protected orniser,
36 gans. 9,000 h.p., Capt. Takorlaff, At Nagasaki
Albay, American ganboot, Ewign D. W. Knox,
At Zamboanga del Aleout, Russian gunbest, 8 guns, 1,200 lp.,
Capt, Elkicky, at Vladivostock Aspie, French gunboat, 6 gaus, 453 h.p. Capt.
Journet, at Bangkok - Baltimore, American protected cruiser, 10 guns,
4,419 hp. Capt. J. M. Forsyth, at Spore Basco, American gunboat, Naval Cadet, J. W.
Groenslade, at Manila Beanington, American gunboat, 6 guns, 3,430
b.p., Comdr, C. H. Arnold, at Cabu Bobre, Russian gun-ressel, 13 guns, 1,150 h.p.,
Capt. Dobrovolsky, at Nagasaki, Brooklyn, American (flagship) armoured cruiser,
Captain C, M. Thomas, at Narusaki Brutus, American collier, Lieut. Comdr. C. J.
Boush, at Gunm Buffalo, American cruiser, Capt. C. T. Hutchins,
at Taku Calamiane
American gunboat, Ensiga A, H. MoCarthy, at Munila
Callao, American gunboat, 1 gan, 55 h.p., Lieut.
G. B. Bradshaw, at Zamboanga Carlo Alberto, Italina cruiser, Comdr. Cate, at
Singapore Castino, American gunboat, 8 guns, 2,109 h.p,
Comdr. C, G. Bawmann, at Shanghai Celtic, American supply ship, 1,890 hp, Lient
Comdr. N. J. K. Patch, at Sydney
at
7
Kasbonik, Russian crniser, Capt. Kamaroff, at'
Manila Kossin, Russian eraiser, Capt. Domojiroff. 22 Rurik, Russian flag ship, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p..
guns, 14,500 h.p. at Port Arthur Comde. Haupt at Port Arthur Samar, American ganhout, Lient, &. C. Day,
ercising Silatoh, Russian ganboat, 4 guns, 1,209 LF...
Capt. Barranoff,
Port Arthur Sissoi Veliky, Russian battleship, 14 gans,
8,500 hp. Capt. Mollan, at Nagasaki Sivontch, Russiau ganbeat, 13 guns, 1,200 h.p.,
Capt. Sonbatin, at Nagasaki Solace, American naval transport, Comdr. H.
Winslow, en route United States Surprise, French
gunboat, guns, 000 l.p.. Capt. Morret, at Shanghai Urdanete, American gunboat, Naval Cudot J. E.
Lewis, at Manila Valkyrien, Danish cruiser, 3,000 tons, Prince
Valdemar, at Singapore Vauban, French oraiser, 11 guns, 4,500 h.p.
i
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKL
"Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN Jand, France, and Germany by ali trans-Atlantis and HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the st. C. Rickmers, Ger. ship, 1,638, Otto, July to Concord. American ganboat, 6 guns, 3,405 EP- | A.1, A.B.C., Scotts an Engineering Codes
GULF and BAGDAD, elso Barcelona, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA
THE Steamship
BORMIDA.". Captain Sartorio, will be despatched as above ca SATURDAY. the 13th lust, at 5 P.M.
At Bombay the steamer is discharging in Victoria Dock.
For further purticalers regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1900.
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KÄISHA, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSU.
THE Company's Steamship
lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application.
Passengers holding thronghi ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Hail routes from Ban Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIO, CENTRAL FACIFIC UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE and NOLTOSEN PACIFIC Bailway; also the CANADIAN PACIFIO BAILWAY on payment of | £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States lare, between 17 San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIO, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
TAMSUI MARU," Captain H. Nagata, will be despatched for the above porta, on SUNDAY, the 12th August, at DATLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents. Hongkong. 6th August, 1900.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, member of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Chine and Japan, and to Government offfeials and their families.
K
Through Bills of Laling issued for trans. [portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities
PAQUEBOXS-POSTE FRANCAIS,
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Company's Steamship
"YARRA,
Captain Schmitz, will be despatched for the above ports on or about SUNDAY, the
12th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. Do CHAMPEAUX,
Agent,
Hongkong, 9th August, 1900.
CANADIAN
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PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA; JAPAN AND EUROPE FIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
AE Company's Steamship
THE
TARTAR,”
Captain G. D. BOWLES, R... will leave
of the United States, v2 Overland Railway, to Hayabu, Tasted and Temerarn, and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing Pavol Rapkaras will be received at the Office until 5 F. Ba100 day; all Porcel Packages should be marked to
15 required. dress in full; value of same is 1
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tinel to points beyond San Francisco in the United Wister shivuld be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Franelsso.
For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen'e Building
C. L. GORHAM,
Acting Agent
Hongkong. 23rd June, 1900. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR MANILA. THE Company's Steamship
TSINAN."
THE
Hongkong on or about WEDNESDAY; the Captain Anderson, will be despatched as
15th August, 1900, at DAYLIGHT, - For VICTORIA and VANCOUVER, B.C (VIA INLAND SEA, KOBE and TOKO- HAMA),
Making close connection at Vancouver with the Canadian Pacific Railway for all points in Eastern Canada, the United States and Europe.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
D. E. BROWN,
General Agent, Hongkong,
1911 Hongkong, 9th August, 1900.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED, A
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Company's Steamship
TH
"TAIYUAN,"
on MONDAY, the 20th August.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines.
A daly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th July, 1900,
[2102 "OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, STDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
IBE Company's Steamship
-TSINAN,”
Steamers of this line pass through the IN. LAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONO LULU and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passenger Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all taxas. Atlantic lines of Steamers and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Hates and parti onlars of the various Routes may be obtained upon application.
•
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officinis in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Passengers who have paid full fare, re-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed dis- count of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre- vious to suiling.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's. Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage apply to the Agency of the Company,
"C. L. GUNA
Acting Agent
Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1900.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
REGULAR SERVICE FOR GERMAN COLONIAL AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS. Calling at SAIPAN, PONAPE, FRIDRICH- WILHELMSHAFEN, FINSCHHAFEN, HEB- BEETS-HONE, TOWNSVILLE, ROCKHAMPTON, BRISBANE and SYDNET.
On WEDNESDAY, the 5th September, 1900, at Noon, HE Steamship
THE
"MÜNCHEN,”
(4,536 Reg. Tonnage),
Captain Kreba, with Mails: Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this Port as above.
The steamer has splendid accommodation and carries a Doster and Stewardesses.
Linen can be sashed on board. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO., *
Agents.
2018
Hongkong, 10th July, 1900..
JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OFFERS will be RESPONSIBLE for way. DEBT contracted by the Offloors or the Crewe
Standard Of Co
Saelice, Air. bark, 1,267, Nickles. July 13,
Standard Oil Co
Storm Estrella, British ship. 1,397, Farmer,
July 8, Dodwell & Co., Limited Stanfield, Britisk bark, 502, Wilson, June 30
Order
Tam O'Shantur, Aur. skip, 1,432, Ballard, May
16, Standard Oil Co
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS
IN THE CHINA SQUADRON,
Alacrity, despatch boat, 2000 h.p. Comdr. C.
G. F. M. Cradock, at Shanghai Algerine, sloop, 6 guns, 1,100 h.p., Comdr. R.
H. Johnston Stewart, at Taku Aurora, cruiser, 12 guns, 8,500 hp., Capt. E.
H. Bayly, at Newchwang Barfleur, battle-ship, 14 guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt.
G. I. S. Warrender, at Taku Bonaventure, craiser, 10 guns, 7,000 h.p., Capt.
J. C. Sawle, at Bhoughai Brisk, cruiser, guns, 5,600 h.p., Comdr. Sir B.
R. S. Wrey. Bart., at Singapore Centurion. flag-slip, 14 gang, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Daphne, stoop, 8 guns, 1,400 lp., Comdr. C.
J. R. Jellicoe, at Shangini Wimmington-Ingram, at Shanghai Dklo, crniser. 2nd class, Capt. P. P. Tüllard, at
Shanghai,
Endymion, cruiser, 12 guns, 10,000 h... Capt.
G. A. Callaghan, at Takn Esk, ynn-boat, & runs, 200 h.D. Liest, and
Comdr. C. Chadwick, at Shanghai Fame, torpedo-boat destroyer, 6 grans, 5.700 hp., Lieut. and Comdr. Roger Keyes, Poiho Firebrand, gan-hoat, 4 guns, 360 b.p.; in reserve,
River
at Hongkong-----
13,500 h.p., Capt. Lewis E. Wirtz, at Shanghai
Handy, torpedo-bont destroyer, 6 guns, 4,080
b.p., in remetre, at Hongkong Hart, torpedo-bout destroyer, & guns, 4,600 h.p.,
in rezerve, at Shanghai-
Hermione, craisor, 10 guns, 7,000 hp, Capt. Humber, storeship, Comdr. H. J. Davison, at
R. S. D. Cumming. Nunking
Chefoo
Isis, cruiser, 2nd class, Capt. G. M. Henderson,
at Hongkong Jamus, torpedo-boat destroyer, Lieut. and Comdr.
R. G. Corbett, left England Lianet, gun-vessel, 2 guns, 870 hp, Comdr.
W. W. Smythe, at Kiukiang Lizard, gunboat, Lieut. John C. Watson, at
Hongkong
Marathon, cruiser, Capt. John G. M. Field, at
Shanghai
Mohawk, cruisor, Capt. F. W. Freeman, at
Hongkong
Orlando, cruiser, 12 guns, 8,500 h.p., Capt. J.
H. T. Burke, at Taku Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, Lieut. and Comdr.
H. D. Wilkis, D.S.O.. at Hongkong Peacock, gun-boat, G
Cook, Babat. D pula, 720 hp. Lieut. Coole, ut Weilutwei Phenix, sloop, 6 guns, 1,100 1.p., Comdr. R. G.
Fraser, at Taku
J
Pigmy, gun-boat, 6 guns, 720 h.p.. Lieut. Com.
J. F. E. Green, at Woosung Piyas, craiser, & guns. 3,600 tour, 7,900 hp., Natl. Dt. 9,000 F. D., Capt. H. C. Reynolds, 4t Haukow Plover, gun-boat, 0 720 hp, Lient.-
guns, Comdr. Cowper, at Woosung Rolpole, gan-boat, -6 guns, 720 h.p., Lieut Comdr. Charles F. Corbett, ut Canton
Cowdr. H. G. O. Colby, ut Iloilo. Calgon, American supply ship, Lieut. Comdr.
H. C. Gearing, at Sydney D'Entrecastenurk, Fench flagship. 14 guts,
33,500 hp, Capt. de Marolles, at Japan Descartes, French craiser, Captain Flülibert, at
Japan Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured crusier, 34 gang, 7.000 h.p., Comdr. Sharon, at Vladivostook
Don Juan de Austria, American gabeat, Com
T. C. MoLean, at Canton Eclaireur, French gunboat, 8 guns, 2,050 h.p..
Capt. Texier, at Taku
Elba, Italian cruiser, 18 guns, Capt. Cocooni, at
Shanghai
Fieramosen, Italian eraiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,
at Shanglui.
Gaidamak, Russian torpedo-boat, 18 guns, 9,500
h.p.. Capt. Sarbrenni, at Vladivostock Gardoqni, American gunboat, Ensign G. Chase,
at Manila
Gefion, German orniser, 10 gans, 9,000 1.p.,
Capt. Kollmann, at Shanghai General Aluva, American ganbout, Liont-Comtr.
C. E. Fox, at
1.
Glacier, American supply ship,Coandr. W. H.
Everett, at Manila Gremistschy, Russian armoured cruiser. 12 gans, 2,000 h.p.. Capt. Miklashevsky, at Nagasaki Gaichen, French craiser, Captain Perem, at Hansa, Geruan orniser, 35 gaus, Capt. Pohle,
Taku
at
Taka
Holena, American gunbont, aguas, 1998
Comdr. K. Moore, cruising Hertlin, German orniser, 30 gans,
P., Capt.
von Usedom, at Taku Holland. Dutch cruiser, Capt. S. K. Sybrand,
at Shan Lans, at Taku Irene, Genoa cruiser, 24 guns, 8,000 h.p..
Capt Stein, at Tsingtao
Lia, American collier, Ensign D. W. Kuox, at ́
Hongkong
Isla de Cubs, American ganboat, Lieut. J. N.
Jordan, at Manila
Isla de Laron, American gunboat, Comdr. J.
B. Bleecker, at Manila
Jaguar, German cruiser, Capt. Kinderling,
on Yongtazo
Jawa Bart, f'rench cruiser, 10 guns, 8,000 h.p..
Capt. Auber, at Nagasaki Kaiserin Augusta, Gorman erniser, 20 guns,
14,030 h., Capt. Guolich, at Taku Kersaint, French gun-vessel, 13 guns, 2,200 hp, Captain de la Motte da Portail, at
Haibow. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Patch craiser, Captain J. P. von Rossum, at Shanghai
Koreretz, Russian cruiser, 9 gans, 2,150. h.p.
Capt. Billman, at Nagasaki Leyte, American gunboat, Ensige L. R.
Sargent, at Manila
Liguria, Italian cruiser, Capt. Lecconi, ut
Bingapere
Lion, French gunboat, 4 guns, 500 h.p., Capt.
Frost, at Hongkong Mandjour, Kussina cruiser, 14 gans, 1,100 hp,
Capt. Yakoveff, at Chemulpe Manila. American gunboat, guns, 750 .p.
Coindr. T. H. Stevens, at Zamboanga Manfono, American Venustong
Wettengel, at Manila Marco Polo, Italian
guns, 10,000 cruiser, 22 b.p., Capt. Ed. Incaronato, at Bingapore Marietta, American gunboat, Condr. E. H.
Ghoan, cruising.
CODE WORD: DOCK" NAGASAKI
Used.
529 feet.
513
DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAMI) Extreme Length Length on Blocks Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Boftom... Water Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAIJIMA.) Extreme Length.
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
TE
371 feet.
350
.66
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take vessels up to 1,000 tons groan.
HE WORKS are well egripped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and en
executo any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well as in REPAIRING of SHIPS. The COMPANY has n POWERFUL SAL- VAGE PLANT READY at SHORT-
NOTICE.
[1819
SPLENDID
NEW
-
NOVEL
BY A
BRILLIANT AUTHOR HERE will appear in the Hongkong Daily tera of a New Story from the pen of Mr.
Press of August 11th the opening chap WILLIAM LE QUEUX,
The Day of Temptation, Entice Thee," * Of Royal Blood, **=
“England's Peril,” “de., &c.
Linen," "Beribes
IT IS ENTITLED
IN WHITE RAIMENT.
all hands as one of the most powerful of living Mr. William Le Queux is now recognised on
His remarkable abilities and on- novelists. usually wide experience have brought him to the forefront, and he has few rivals in popularity with the fiction.reading public. Probably the secret of his great hold on public favour is to be found in the cosmopolitan character of his knowledge and the strong imaginative sympathy which enables him to invest with reality and dramatic interest wilely differing pluses of life. He is at home in every country of Europe, and he constructs his plots with amazing elevernews.
Hongkong. 6th August, 1900.
[2155
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST.
MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR FLANTERS OF
T
Tea, Cacao, Cinchona, Coffee, Indiarubber, Sugar, Palms, Cotton, Curdameras, Kola, Coca, Cinnamon, Nutmegs, Filous Flats, and other Products suited for Cultivation in the Tropics. Published at Cbtørver Offen, Colonibo, Ceylou. THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST has now an assured position in its large circulation in Ceylon, Southern and even Con- tral and Northern India, the Straits Settlements,
Queensland. Central America, Natal, Mauritius and the West Indies. From all mb-tropical planting settlements we have had cordial ap preval of the publication und un encouraging measure of support. The English, Indian and Colonial Fress has opokun commendatory terms of the T. 4., as also: Directors of Public Gardens from Sir Joseph Hooker, F.R.B.. downwards, and so have all plantari
of the following Vessels during their stay in Robla, river gun-boat, Lieut.-Comdr. Godfrey Mariveles, American gunboat, Ensign C. E. Sumatra, Java, Burnou, Northern Australia,
Hongkong Harbour --
Captain Anderson, will be despatched on MONJ: P. HITCHCOCK, Aur ship, Gates-Siems DAY, the 20th August, at NODN
son & Co,
Nonwood, British ship, Thos. Roy.-Order,
G. Webster, West River
Rosario, sloop, 6 guns, 180 tons, 1,400 hp. Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, at Shangbai Sandpiper, river gun-boat, 2 guns, Lieut. Com..
CRET, West River
Snips, river gun-boat, 2 guns, 240 h.p., Lient.
Comdr. Oldham, at Wuba Swift, gun-vessel, 2 guns, 870 hp, in reserve,
at Hongkong
Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY the 15th August, at NOON
The attention of Passengers is directed to The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this the Superior Accommodation offered by this B. C. RICKMERA, German ship, Otto-Arn. Steamer. The First-class Baloon is situated Steamer. The First Class Saloon in situated hold, Karberg & Co." forward of the Enginoon ta carried and the forward of the Engines. A Refrigentang Cham
A daly qualified Surgeon is s
ber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light during the entire voyages carried and the
For Freight or Passage, apply to in
A duly qualified Surgeon is BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light. vel Agents
NB-Return Tickets issued by this Com Apenrade, Germanstr., 811, Bendixen, Aug. 8, pany to and from Australia are available for Jebsen & Co return by the Steamers of the Eastern and Bermida, Itaban str. 1,499, Sartorio, Aug 6.B, at Wellaws, Capt. Porey M. Scott, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL Australian Steamship Company and vice vers
Hongkong, 30th July, 1900.
[2101
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN EGYPT, MEDITER- RANEAN PORTS.
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. THE Bisamship
"MALTA" Captain FJ Cole, E.NR. Carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Bombay on SATURDAY, the 18th August, 1900, at Noor, taking passengers and cargo for the above ports. N
Silk and Valuables, all cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceed ing direct to Marsellies and London (other cargo for London, do, will be conveyed ma Bombay with transhipment, the
Parcels will be received at this Office until the day before sailing. The contents and PM value of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading
For further partienlars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, Bth Angust, 1900,
For Freight or Fassure, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents.
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Hongkong, 29th July, 1900,
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA LIMITED.
"A FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND. SO TAIWANFOO.
THE Company's Steamship
“ANPING MARU” Captain 8. Atemmi, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Angust, at DAYLIGHT,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
Agents. Hongkong, 8th August, 1900
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON VIA
KOUSKANILA:
THE Company's Steamship
TEENKAL
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STEAMERS.
Carlowits & Co
Calchas, Britisk str., 4,278, Bartlett, Aug. 7.
Batterfield & Swire.
Carlisle
City, British str., 1894 Patterson, July" 28. Butterfield & Swire
Chibbi, Britian str., 1,158, Newcomb, Aug. 4,
Batterfield & Bwire
Chowfa, German str., 1,155, Williamson, Aug.2,
Butterfield & Swire-
Tomar, receiving ship, Commodore Francis
Powell, C.B., at Hongkong Terrible, 1st class cruiser,
Undaunted, armoured cruisce, 12 gans, 5,500 Tweed, gau-boat 3 grans, 200 l.p, in Reserve,
at Hongkong h.p., Capt. A. C. Clarke, at Shanghai Walkaroo, oruiser, Capt. Nore, at Shanghai Waterwitch, surveying ship, 150 ihr Liert.
Comdr. W. O.Lyne, at Shanghai
Whiting, terpede-boat destroyer, & guns, 5,400
.p., Laisut, and Condr. Mackenzie, Shanghai Wivern, coast defence ship, armoured, 4 guns,
1,000 h.p., at Hongkong
Gilpin, at Manila Manileo, American gunboat, Ensign. 1. C.
Wettengel, at Mamiin Maria Theress, Austrian cruiser, Capt. V. Bless
Ritter v. Sambachi, at Shanghai Monadnock, American double turret monitor, 6 gans, 3,000 h.p., Capt. E. T. Strong, at Manila
Monomer, American gunboat guns, 850 hp,
Comdr. F. M. Wise, at Taka Monterey, American monitor, Capt. &. W.
Pigmna, at Hongkong. Nanshan American collier, Ensign F. E.
Bilgeley, cruising Navaria, Russian battleship, 2 gans, 1,150 hp. Nashville, American ganboat, Comdr. B. P.
Rodgers, at Shanghai
Capt. Yenish, at Naganali
MeCalli, at Shangha
Newark American (Bagship craiser Capt. New Orleans, American eruser. Lint-Comdr.
J. T. Smith, at Manila
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Deuteros, German str., 1001. Petersen, Aug. 5, Deewongse, German str., 1,200, Faytor, Aug. Woodcock, gunboat, 2 gans," 560 h.p. Lieut. 1 Otavazny, Russian armoured cruiser, 12 guns: a Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist
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Butterfeld & Swird.
Oregon, American battleship, 16 guns, 11,111 hp., Capt. G. F. F. Wide, for Kure 2,500 hp., Comdr. Coprianoff, at Nagasaki Woodlark. gunboat, 2 guns, 550 h.p., Lieut. H. Pampanga, American gunboat, Lieut. F. B.
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E. Hillman, at Shanghai
Capt. Boutet, at Shanghai Villalobos, American gunboat, Lieut. E. Simp.
BOD, at Manila
Vladimir Monomach, Russian cruiser, 16 guns, Capt. Prince Ouchtomsky, at Nagesaki Vipere, French gunboat, Lieut. Glou del Vil-
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App Bogulia,
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Melchers & Co
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Jardine, Matheson & Co
Davies, Commander, will be despatched as above Locsok, British str. 1,020, Jackson, Ang
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1900.
Order
Menimuit, British str., 1,286, Almond, Aug. 7,
Shewan, Tomes & Ca Nanchang, Brit, str. 1,002, Finlayson, Ang 4
Butterfell & Swire
at Port Arthur
American, gunboat, 6 guns, 1.100 Coude, W. D. Burwell, at Shanghai h.p Yorktown, American gunboat, 6
Kuns, 3,392 hp, Comdr E. D. Taussig, at Zamboangs Yosemite, American converted cruiser, 10 guas,
3,800 h.p. Comdr. S. Schroeder, at N'saki. Zabiaka, Russian traisar, 20 gune, 2,000, hp,
Capt. Sheraff, at Port Arthur
Zenta Austrian cruiser, 2,500 tons, 8,000 hp. Capt. E. Thomann von Montaimar, at Swatow
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at Cabu
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Capt
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Capt. F. Giuliani, at Bingapore Piet Hein, Dutch erniser, Capt. J. Jansen, at
Shanghai
Presidente Barmiento. Argentine frigate, 16 guns, 2000 hp., Capt. Betheder, st Mauila Princeton, American ganbost, & guns, 800 hp,
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