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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, &c.
PAUL BREWITT,
2. Zetland Street, Auctioneer, Appr
and Commission Agut.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Share
and General Brokers, comer Ice House.
Street and Praya Central.
V. I. REMEDIOS,
Anctioneer. Appraiser and Agent,
8, Queen's Road, Central...
BOARD AND LODGING
STAG HOTEL,
148 and 150, Queen's Road Central,
Comfortable and Cheap,
THE WESTERN HOTEL,
Excelent Accommodation, $2.50 per day,
·00 and 12, Queen's Rowl West,
BOOKBINDING
"DAILY FRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in China having European tanght workmen. Equal to Home Work.
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & CO...
Printers. Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25, Queen's Road
(under Hongkong Hotel).
. BUILDERS
KANG ON.
Contractor: 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Buildings, Timber, Brick
and Granite.
Mechanics engaged, Estimates given.
CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.
THE PHARMACY,
10. Queen's Road Central Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and
Cigars...
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Cheraists and Draggists, High-class Aera- ted Waters, Dealora in Photographic
Requisitos, Queen's Road
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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
E HING,
H YERA,
PHOTOGRAPHERS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH, 1900
OUR ARMY AND THE SWISS MODEL
essential iberty of individual life and notion, unstrang, and I endured untold misery fro and yet acks of them just so much of their time nafalgia. My lips and half my face were al as will sufles to give them a military coherence est dead from this distressing maskidy," the for their country's defence, we may be sure their sense of being objects of use and pleasure, they [The lady will pardon the writer. In the natural martial anfour will respond to the neware in truth practically dead; but In another cessity with enthusiasm. The subject is one sense they were horribly alive, as the sky is when which no thinking citizen can afford to neglect; it is pierced and rent with the lances of the and history has shown, time and again, that a.
lightning.) consensus of general opinion in England often hits on ways of wisdom that excape allice phile. sophers and statesmen. And the time has coine when England must bend her mind to this question of how to meet the useds of her Im perial development.
bitin spite of all their medicines and applications I consulted," she adds, "doctor after doctor.. I found little or no relief. Sometimes I can al mast mail with the pain.
the body is a poison-house of keen suffering, and [Not a doubt of it. Under auch circumstances people have, not infrequently, taken their own lives to escape from it. Only acute rheumatism or gout can be compared with neuralgia and (please observa) the whole three are forms of the same thing results of the same cause, Hence wise also to send this essay to its entir sufferers from the former tus ailments will be
To provide a rufficient ormy without resort to conscription is the problem which now lies be fore England. The problem presses for early Enlarging, Developing, Printing. Mode-solution. Splendid an has been the national rate Rates, 206, Queen's Road East. response of fighting men to meet a crisis, our safety in the future sunst not be left to such MEE CHEUNG,
Ies House Street, Top Floor. Permanent regular and improvized efforts. Not only see Enlargements Groups, Vlows, etc; Davel- they castly, but national circumstances might opment Works, Amateurs' Requisites. not permit of their repetition if the need arose. A plan is wanted of national defence on land M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,
Bromide and Crayon Enlargements. Works we break entirely with the old ways, and done for Amateurs; 8, Queen's Road, Creast our military organisation entirely; or dose our present system contain some principle
COLUMBIA TRIUMPHANS! YEE CHUN,
capable of extension commensurate with out Marine and Portrait Painter, to, Queen's needs, which shall at the same time preserve States has long been assured," writes the The commercial ascendancy of the United Rand. Upstairs
that historical continalty so dear to the English Hon. C. D. Wright, United States Commis
In June, 1986;," continues the letter, "a book mind? The proposal to adopt conscription after sjouer of Labour, in this month's Century. As persons who had been cared by a roedicine called was left at my house in which I read of many. the Continental pattern would became an example of how the United States hos Mother Seigel's Syrup. I bought & supply ing party question. Not so much that it is ap innovation, for England in hor time has managed to reach the position she now holds, from a chest in New North Road, and soon been a bold innovater in the methods of Mr. Wright quotes the agricultural labourer. Hon limba was easier, and I felt stronger than I ny indigestion got better, the pain in my hand- war, but rather because it strikes at principles An ordinary forma-hand in the United had dean for years. of individual frestom, and at ecomonic arrang four in France, five in Germany, or six in
States raises as much grain as three in England. inents, dear to the English people. Leave to tria, which shows what an enormous waste of frame his life after his own fashion, and to go labour occurs in Europe, largely because the about his business in his own way, after paying farmers are not possessed of the mechanical his taxes, is what the Englishanan asks from his Government. It has occurred to Mr. G. a. appliances used in the United States." Coulton that the Swiss method of military service contains nothing repugnant to the English character, bat rather much to recom- mend it, and he has written a pamphlet on the sabject: A Strong Army in a Free State" (Simpkin, Marshall), which at least is sug gestive and worthy of consideration. The parallel
Japanese Photographer, 14. Beaconsfield
Arcade, Queen's Road Cl., also Wanchai
Amatear's Requirements & Specialty.
PRINTING
DAILY FRESS" OFFICE. Proofs read by Englishmen.
RATTAN FURNITURE
KWONG TÀI L01,
Rattan Furniture, Baanboo, Blinds, Mat-
tings all Colonre; 18, Praya Central.
SILK GOODS DEALERS
DHUNAMAL CHELLARAM,
Dealer in Indian, Chinese, and Japanese Silk and Faner Goods, also Art Works, 2 D'Aguilar Street.
THE GLOBE (TEJYMULL POBUBInG),
This is a most significant example because it gives the key to the whole question of the as cendency of American goods in the markets of the world. In this connection it is worth remembering Lord Cromer's statement with reference to the purchase of American loeo matives for use in the Boadan. Their choice,"
therefore, my permission to puake this statement "I think it only right that others should know of what has done so much for me. You have,
57, Dale View Road, Stamfer! Hill, London.
it' public you like. (Signed) (Miss) S. Hunt, June 30th, 18967.
Our correspondent is a schoolmistress, and as her letter shows, a woman of fine intelligence. At the outset the names the radical, and only real disease she had--namely, indigestion, at, ded we indifferently call it, dyspepsia. Starved from want of nourishment, and poisoned by the pro- ducts of food constantly locomposing in the stennel, her nervous system was thrown into will disorder, and protested and oried out with the thrilling voice of pain. No application, no emolliente are effective to remedy symptoms.
scated
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "YABRA.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES et Cargo from London
and Havre ex 8.8. Tigre, and Bordeau ex sa. Ville de Cefte, in connection with above
Vainablos, are being landed and stored at their Steamer, are hereby informed that their goods,
risks into the Godowne of the Hongkong and with the exception of Opium, Trenars and
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
intimation is received from the Consignees
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unlea
requesting it to be landed here. before NooN TO-DAY, the 12th instant,
Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 20th instant, st Noos, will Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the
subject to rent and landing charges. MONDAY, the 20th instant, or they will not be
be
All claims must be sont in to me on or before
recognized,
All damaged packages will be examined om MONDAY, the 20th inst., at 3 P.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1900
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP “OLYMPIA,”
FROM TACOMA. VICTORIA, YOKO. HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI. HE shove Steamer having arrived, Con-
ture, and to take immediate delivery of their send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna- Goods from alongside..
Indian Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods, drawn between the present Swiss army and they is simply due to the fact that American
Caslagere Shawls, Spanish Wines and | English militin of Edvard LIL's time is elit firms almost invariably offer engines built on pringing from a cause so profound and irmly signees of Cargo are hereby requested to
standard designs of their own at lower prices Manila Cigars: 12. D'Aguilar Street. fanciful. Perhaps its chief purpose is to wake and in less time, while the English and other the idea of compulsory military service less re European maskers content themselves with their Sifl: Handkerchiefs, Shawle, Table Covers, pagnant, by giving it on historical basis. old designs, aut being, as raie, in the habit of
ote Wholesale and Retail; 122, Queen's Unfortunately, the points of difference, ure
manufacturing to standard designs of their Road Crutral and 123, Wellington St. greater than the resemblance, and moreover tho times have changeil sinee Edward III. was king.
SINCERE & CO...
own.**
Passing to the real facts which show com.
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,
Wholesale and Retail Importers and faced by Englishmen, it were surely best put securo commercial arcendency, the exports of a If the principle of compulsory service is to bmercial ascendency, Mr. Wright says:-"To Exporters India, Chinese and Japanese
Silks, Cashmere Shawls and Ceylon plainly before them. If really necessary they country must be greater than the exports of any
Lues : 46, Queen's Road, CI
"WATKINS, LD, APOTHECARIES HALL, 65,
Queen's Road Central, Cigars, Aerated | FR.
Waters, Wines, Beora, Spirits, ote
CURIO DEALERS
KUHN & KOMOR,
Fine Art, Japanese and Chinese Curios,
21 and 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
Shanghai, Kobe, Tokolama.
KWONG HING, W
Chins Porcelain, Crookery Ware; 59a,
Queen's Roar Central.
WONG HOMI,
DENTISTS
Surgeon Dentist, 50, Queen's Road Central.
WONG TAI FONG.
Surgeon Dentist. 24, Bank Buiklings,
Opposite Hongkong Hotel..
DRAPEES
EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.."
Milliers, Silk Mercers, Haberdashers.
Low Prices; 37, 39, Wollington Street:
SEE WOO
SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS
BLUNCK; Exporter of Real Hand-made Torohon Lace in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroileries, Hand-mado Silk and Linen LAGE Curtains made to
order.; 17, Queen's Road, Central.
STOREKEEPERS
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- makers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Fraya Central, next Hongkong Hotel. KWONG SANG & CO.,
Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Hardware,
would swallow the pill without gilding.
ing a gale? Ah, they cannot be bound or held. Would we stop the writhing of the trees dur We must employ, if we possess it. u power which em say unto the wind." Peace, be still.” did when it abolished the digestive trouble. It Something akin to this Mother Seigel's Syrup
enabled the stomach to feed the fabled body. and with returning strength the nervous storin subsided into the calm and harmony of Health,
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otlier constry; for the total exports of a country Fo The Swiss plan now in operation is simply indicate its tree position in commerce, as they this. Every Swiss male on attaining his usually consist of surpins products." A tablo iz twentieth year becomes liable for military ser-
given showing that in the year ending Da vice, and tenders himself for medical and educatuber 31st, 1899, the imports of the United tional examination. The educational text only States were 798,845,571 dols.. and the exports excludes the weak-minded. The medical stan 1,252 90.987 dels.; those of Great Britain dard rejects 48 per cent The accepted youth were 2,360,819,980 dols, and 1,289.971,939 dole, ; is at once called out for a course of training and those of Germany 1,236,898,390 dols, and varying from forty-five days for the infantry to
940,057,060 dols. Mr. Wright touches upon eighty for the cavalry. He then goes back to the serious peint of these statistics when he his civil lifs, and is only called out every second year for a military course varying from four teen to eighteen days. The cavalry, however, za- sombis every year for ten days. But each year the soldier shoots at his leisure a minimum of
While our exporte have been constant- ly increasing, our imports have not increased. It must be remembered that the reverse is trae for other countries. The exports of British produce from the United Kingdom are, no
Engineer Tools, Brass and Iron Mor.fifty rounds under strict Government super greater to-day than they were a dozen years ago,
chants, 63, Praya Central.
MORE & SEIMUND,
Shipchandlera, Sailmakers, Riggers, Com. mission Agents and General Store
keepers, 43 and 45, Praza Central.
TAILORS
AH-MEN, HING CHEONG & CO.,
Tailors, Drapers and Outfitters, Queen's
Road Central, Old Club Bite.
Branch: A MAN, opposite City Hall,
Tailor, Draper and Outfitter: 67 and 69, R. HAUGHTON & CO.,
Queen's Road,
FLOUR MERCHANTS
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Merchant Millers, San Francisco. Eastern Branch, Pedder Strøst,
WILLIAM WHILEY, Manager.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO., Established 1850.
Every Household Requisite. Depot for Eastman'a Kodak Films and Accessorios;
17a, Queen's Road Central,
LI KWONG LOONG,
Cabinet-maker. Furniture Dealer, Art De-
corator and Dealer, 17, Qugon's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORES,
SUB-AGENTE LIPTON, LD,
8 and 10 D'Aguilar Street,"
Provision and General Merchants.
EL TIE
Wine and Spirit Merchants Groceries, Best Goods, Lowest Rates. Try Charlos Evaporated Cream ; 16, D'Aguilar
Strost
JEWELLERS
RÀNG IDE & CO.
Jewellers Gold and Silversmiths, Watch
nikkers, Japanese Curies and Blackwood Furniture. Opposite Post Office, 36,
Queen's Road Contaal."
HUNG YUEN ******
Outfitters, Shirt Makers, Hatters, Husiera,
sten. This stage laste for thirteen years. For the next twelve le passes into the reserve, being called out every fourth year only, for eight to eleven days at a time, After his forty-fifth year he passos into the second reserve, and at Afty his liability to serve ceases. The 48 per cout of rejected males have to pay a tax in lien
of service.
while her imports have increased."
On locking into the details of the exports wo find that the total for the export of breadstuffs and provisions were in 1800, 154,325.927 dols. they were 273,999,699 dols. and 175,508,601. and 136,962,278 dals respectively, while in 1899 Mfr. Wright holds that these figures prove world. The writer does not overlook the ques- the United States to be "the bakery of the tion of coal; the United States, he says, pos- sease at least 50 per cent of the coal area of the
In addition to the BLICK. ENSDERFER TYPE. WRITER, wo Mannficture.. * emuplete line of DESKS, roll and Bat top. TYPE.. WRITER CABINETS, OFFICE TABLES and FURNITURE, SUSPEN. SION Letter Document, and Catalogne FILES, CARD INDEX CABINETS, and any article used in ap Office er Library.
We cordially invite Mor--- chants and others to send for our complete Catalogue. Or ders may be placed through any Reputabls London or American House or direct, de may best suit convenience. BLICKENSDERFER MANFG. CO.,
325, Broadway, NEW YORK CITY.
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Cable Address Blisk
· Hongkong, 24th October, 1890...
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI
GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
"CHINA."
mething like 30 per cent. of the total world production. These statisties cause Mr. Wright his country will furaish not only the food for having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby to ask if the time may not be looked for when the support of armies, both industrial and mili-informed that their tools are being landed at tary, of some of our greatest competitors, but industries and transportation are supported. also the fuel food by which armies, navice,
It cannot be said that these demands of time press hardly on the ordinary man. nor are they likely to interfere with any business or pro- fessional career, for the liability to serve fulls alike on all physically fit males, and the nation.world. At present her coal production is Naval Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road, a lifa, therefore, takes account of that condition
Opposite Kubu's Curio Store,
of things. It is a vastly different state of affairs from the one, two, or three years passed continuously in the armies of the great Con- Drapers, 85, Queen's Road, Central.
tinental nations. The question which suggests TAK CHEONG,
itself most strongly is whether the amount of Tailors, Gentlemen's Outfitters, Hatters, training obtained during these short periods at Hoisters, und Drapers Chineas Silk of long intervals would produce un efficient wili- all kinds, 50, & 52, Queen's Bd. Central,tary force. Again, in England this citizen forve YEE SANG FAT & CO.
would have to be combined in organisation with Untitiers, Piece Goods, Underwear, Shoes, the standing army, bound to serve for periods Hata, Silk Handkerchiefs; Opposite Post of years to meet our over-ses needs, and the
Offico, Queen's Road Central.
interaction of the two forces would require TOBACCONISTS
delicate consideration. In the Swiss army all promotion is from the ranks, and for the most part by one grade at a time. This, on the face of it, is a condition which strikes at the very root of our present method of training and selecting officers. It is a tradition in the English army that it is the class-rank of the officer, rather than his regimental rank, which gives him his infigencs over the men. That squial difference is deamod a sufficient dis tinction to ensure respect from veteranser geants towards ignoraut sabalterns of eighteen just passed from school The Swiss system makes no distinction of social class in the ranks or out of it. Clearly, therefore, a tremendous change has to be wrought in the sentiment and
D. S. DADY BURJOR. Los FILIPINOS," Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25
Pottinger Street.
KRUSE & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Havaza and Manila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in
Fancy Goods, Agenta,
Connaught House, Queen's Road VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT,
1and 2, Lesyane Street Eust. AGENTS FDE W KENNEDY & Co., 37, Calle San scinta, Manila, “ Windsor Lady" and
The Jockey Cigars.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
H. PRICE & CO.,
12, Queen's Fond
and Calle Anloogne, Manila.
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS,
Diamond Merchants and Watchmakerii, 40, 47
Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also | my
at Shanghai, Mazila, Paris and Ilolle.
SUN SHING, Established 1840.
Silks, Gauzes, Crêpe-Shawls, Climsware, Ivory, sto, Gold and Silversmiths and
Engravers
90, Queen's Road Contral
WAH LOONG.
Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crêpe
Curios, Bristles, Hunani Hair, Fea thers - 88, Queen's Load Central.
THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE
EASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY Head office, 62, Queen's
WO FAT & CO.
HIP CHANDLERS, SAIL MAKERS,
* GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, No. 11, Les YUEN STELET, EAST,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1900.
We
怡生跳
EB SANG & CO.,
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The figures given of the export trade to the new countries and markets as those which Anstralusia alone we find that the United States should give us the most cause for anxiety. In exported 19,624,890 dols. worth of goods in 1809 compared with 7,818,139 dols, worth in 1893. The estimate for 1900 is 24,000,000 dols. The reason for this is to seck in the fact, that the American manufacturer endeavours to give his customer what he really wants, while the British merchant too often considers that as his article is most excellently made, it must satisfy every. body wants. It is certain that in all the colonies American goods are to be seen almost. everywhere in use, except in the cases where & sanss of patriotic duty has conquered a destro for successful business in the heart of the colonist.
0
A LONG NERVOUS STORM.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Tessel will be landed and stored at Consigueos risk und expense.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th August, 1906.
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FROM HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, ANT WERP; PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
HE N.G.L. Steamship
THE
"MARBURG,"
Captain v. Dinzer, having arrived from the above ports. Consigneos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discurgo will be landed into the Goflowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharfand Godown Compmy, Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expenso.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 17th inst. will be subject to rout
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo examined on the 17th inst, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected
SIEMSSEN & CO...
Agents.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- Hongkong, 10th August, 1900, (2189
GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-
FROM KOBE. THE Steariship
TH
-"FRANZ FERDINAND"
their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, informed that their Goods are being landed at
their risk into the Godowns of the Hong-whence delivery may be obtained. Limited, whence delivery may be obtained. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.
This Vessel brings Cargo
From Venice.er s.s. Mainiliano, transhipped at Trieste.
From Odessa, ex 8.8. Hungaria.
have left the Godowns, and all claims must be
Optional Cargo will be discharged bero, No claims will be admitted after the Gooda sent in to the office of the undersigned before Noon on the 22nd August, or they will not be recognized
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 2nd August will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1909. [2183 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG" AND "
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship THE
“SUISANG."
No claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Office of the undersigned before Noon, on the 21st August, or they will not be recognized.
No
Fire Insurance has been effecte 1, and any Goods remaining in the Godown after the 21st August will be subject to rent.
Bills of lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 14th August; 1906.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. 9. BENLAWERS."
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND SIRAITS. NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowne of the Hong kong and Kowleon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, whence and/or from the
harves delivery may be obtained."
No Claims will be admitted after the Goodes
tradition of our army before meli commingling, out of a tooth, you will remember how much it siguess of Cargo by her are hereby informeiling undelivered after the 20th instant will be
If you ever watoked a dentist draw a nerve having arrived from the above. Ports, Con have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remain
even for patriotic ends, is made possible. That looked like a little snip of wet, white cotton that their goods will be delivered from along-
it is desirable for patriotic ends, that it is a good thing in itself, that it would improve the efficiency of the force so constituted, are all arguabla propositions; but it is useless to shut our oyes to what the change would mean,
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining landed at Consignees risk and expense into on beard after Noos, the 15th inst, will be Godowns at East Point.
thread, How can so contemptible a thing inflict side. do it? Disease," you say. Ah, sazely. A such a mountain of agony ? And why does it. simple and obvions auswar, yet in what way does the teno nerve-fibre, wrapped up and coated, as it. ia, like the wires in a submarine cable, get to be diseased?
fearfully out of order, or our friend Miss Hunt, Yet, somehow, theso soft strings do become alluding to the asaralgin frem which she once suffered, would not say, "Sometimes I was al most mad with the pain" And that is but one of many forms of torture imposed on us by the but langs of clay isciding feeling and power of nerves; yet without these nerves we should be.
̈
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 13th August, 1900,
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NONSIGNEES
per Company's Sterner HECTOR are hereby notified that the Cargo is being die charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go and Godown Co., in both cases it will lie at downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and sfter the 14th instant.
subject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th instant, or they will not be recognized.
to
be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are
examined on the 18th instant, at 11 AM. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Dille of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
saja dan Agents, Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1900. [2210
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNRES per Company's Steamer
"IXION"
If the amount of military training provided by the Swiss system is efficient to produce a competent and intelligent military force, then it does son worthy of consideration whether the time has not come for England to exact this small trite of time and convenience from her sons for stir national safety. The train COAL MERCHANTS,
ing, both physical and moral, for young men motion have always on hand
mast needs be good, for it offers occasion for LARGE STOCKS EVERY DESCRIP
How can we cure these dreviful narro-pains TION OF COAL
none of the lamentable evils that follow on the The drug shops abound in so called remedies for Address Care of Mess, KWONG SANG & Co laternment in barracks of large bodies of young of a torrid summer day. The real canse and them, yet they are only as breath to cool the air No 18, PRATADEN
[22] men together for periods of years at a time. It care are among Nature's deeper secrets Can
undoubted that, whatstar hints are taken we find them from other nations, the military reorganisation suffered from indigestion of an aggravated kind.
Nearly all my life," says Miss Hunt,
"I have in England which must now be taken in hand I felt low, weary on weak, having little or no has been giver prior to steamers arrival.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice will be Engli In character. The strong anergy. My apatite was variable. At one time Goods undelivered after the 21st instant will individuality of the rice ensures that; and I would eat veracionely, and at other times I be subject to rent. All damaged Goods manat therefore it is not necessary to study too closely could not touch a morsel of food be left in the Godowns where they will be ex-left in the Godowas, where they will be ex- how the Swiss plan works socially in the hand “After eating I had great distress at the chest amined at 11. A.M. on the 21st instant. of its origin. Bat the moment the scheme can be devised which leaves to Englishmen their
Road Central Fittings of over RUINART PERE & FILA, HEIMS
cription for the ACETYUSNE LIGHT
Mowest rates,
MERCANTILE AGENT
WOODS & CO., STE
Daddell Street, Agents for American and
European Export Hommes.
Established 1719; N CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
7. Ship only the Finest Quality
Erta Dry (Green Beall LAUTE, WEGENER & CO. Bad Bols Agente. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
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from the horrid pain in my stomach and limbs, and around the sides. I suffered martyrdom. as the years passed by my nerves became totally
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 18th August, 1900,
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are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go and Godown Company; in both cases it will lie downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 14th instant.
has been given prior to steamer's arrival
Optional cargo will be landed unless notice.
Goode undelivered after the 21t Inst. will be subject to rent. All damaged Goods must be
Amined at 11 AM on the 21st inst.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. "Hongkong, 13th August, 1960.,
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