1904-07-20 — Page 3

Page

HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE

COUNCIL

A caseting of the Hongkong Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon in the Council Chamber. Present --

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20TB, 1904.

Insel to be in the old days.. I think we might go through the items one by one, and any question in regard to them the Colonial Treasurer will be very pleased to answer,

All the items were passed without question. On the Council resuming, the COLONIAL HIS EXCELLENCY THE OFFICER ADMINI-SECRETARY, addressing His Excellency (who WFERING THE GOVERNMENT, F. II. MAY, had resumed the chair) szid-Sir. I have honour 4.M.G.

His ExcellENCY MAJOR-GENERAL VIL-

LIERS HATTON, C.V. (Commanding the Troops),

Hon. A. M. THOMBON (Colonial,, Secretary). Hon. L. A. M. JOHNSTON (Colonial Treasurer).

Hon. A. W. BREWIN (Registrar General). Hon. Captain L, A, W. BARNEN-LAWRENCE R.N. (Harbour Master).

H. P. N. H. JONES (Director of Public Works).

Hon. Sir C. P. CHATER, C.M.G.

Kien. Dr. Ho Kat C.DI.

Hon. We A Yex.

Hon. R. SREWAN.

Hon. Gen нOM STEWART.

Hon, W. J. GRESSON.

Mr. S. B. C. Ross (Clerk of Councils).

FINANCIAL.

The COLONIA), SECRETARY luid on the table. The regort of the Finance Committee (No. 8) and moved its adoption.

The COLONIAL TREABORER seconded and the motion was agreed to.

EXTENSION TO SISTERS' QUARTERS.

There wo hit on the table the following report of Proceedings of the Public Works Com mittee at a meeting held on the 12th July

(the Director of Public Works presiding) :----

Pho Chajrin explained that, in view of the large reat which has to be paid for Stowford," the property of Mr. M. J. D. Stephens, in the neighbourhood at present utilised for konsing the sisters, and the excessive repairs necessary from time to time, it was considered inadvisable to extend the lease. which expires on 30th April, 1905, beyond one year from that date; and to consider the desirability of erecting a wing to the present. Ispital staff, quarters, especially as accommodation for a larger staff has become necessary. He row sabioitted a plan showing an extension to the present staff quarters which was estimated would cost $28,000 and would meet present require meats-Sir Paul Chater stated that this was the scheme that was promised by the Govern went to the Jubilee Fund subscribors and *sauctioned by the Secretary of State for tho house for the nursing sisters, and that, although

be was in accord with the suggestion of exten- sion of percommodation for Government nurses if it was required, before he agreed to the

SUPREME COURT. Tuesday, 19th July.

IN CRIMINAL JURISDICTION,

BEFORE HIS Honoun T, SERCOMDE SMITH (PUISNE JUDGE.)

CHARGE OF BRIDERY.

to report that wo have decided to recommend thio

Chan Chun was brought up on a charge of passing of this Bill. I therefore beg to move that in the ordinary course we proceed to disonsshoving on 14th June offered to Inspector B. G. McEwen of the Sanitary Department a bribe of the Bill in Committee of the Council,

The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and $25 with a view to judaçe him to omit reporting to his superior officers, certain defects in the the motion was agreed to.

Umowashing of certal houses in Belcher Street He plewind not guilty, and was defended by Mr. M. W. Slade, barrister-at-law (instructed by Mr. Dito Kong Sing, solicitor).

The Council then went into Committee and considered the 131 item by item.

On the Council resaming,

The COLONIAL SECRETARY Mid-Sir. if there is no objection, and as there has been us amendment to the Bill, I beg to move that it be read a third time and passed.

The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, und the motion was agreed to.

The Council adjourned sine die.

TEA IN THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT.

ONLY CHINA TES USED.

The following jury was exipanelled :- --Morsis J. W. White (foreman), A. Bryer, A. Hitchie, H. Gitting, A. G. I. Somerville, R. Hamilton und Cheung Tin Yin,

ίσω

The Hon. Attorney Gozeral, Sir Henry S. Berkeley (nstructed by Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, Crown Solicitor), conducted the prosecution. In his opening statement ho said that defendant was a building contractor and had a contract te limewash certain houses in Kennedytown. It was the duty of Inspector McEwen

of the Pinehurst to plantation in

Dr. Shepard, the well-known Superiutenden inspect these houses, seu that they were pro- Southperly done, and report on the work to the proper quarter; that was to say, if the work way Carolina, U.S.A.. iu an article on Tea in au American jeurnul, junkey the following | net properly done he would have to report the statement:--

fast to the detriment of the defendant. On 13th June McEwen was instructed to report on this particular work. On the 14th he inspected the honses, accompanied by the defendat, Ho found what he considered to be defects in the work. At half-pust oight the same night defondant went to Inspector McEwan's houso and asked him what he was going to roport The inspector showed him a about the work.

Even in Great Britain there remains un

important. if small, cines of tea drinkers, who will have none of the motorn, choking beverage styled "tea" by the trade, but yet cling to those delicate sorts of tea which for hundreds of years have bean so highly prized by the connoisseurs the East. A striking flustration of this fact may be found in the restaurant of the British Houses of Parliament, where only choice Chinees teas are t› be had, and a British-grown, although the National Exobequer is yon ly savished by 25,090,000 dollars from toxing the tea imported from the British Colonies."

A Ceylon contemporary does not believe this can be correct, and proposes to cause soquiry tu be made on the terrace" of tho House,

LABOUR TROUBLE IN JAPAN.

Instead of engaging coolies for transport purposes, as was done during the Japan China War, whenmen who lost their employment by the stoppage of public works were able to transfer

{

POLICE COURT.

BEFORE Mr. H. H. J. GOMPERTZ (ACTING POLICE MAGISTRATE).

Tuoaday, 19th July.

A CORRECTION,

By inadvertence, in our Friday's roport of Police Court proceedings, the man convicted of stealing 880 was described as the “steword of the'ss. Chung Kong" "We are informed that the prisoner was one of the quartermasters." We regret the annoyance thereby cansad to the steward.

NO NOTICE.

Mrs. MeKrue charged a ricksha coclie with leaving without notice. Defendant said he left because he lost things from his quarters. He was fined $10 or ons week's imprisonment.

-DRUNK AND INCAPABLE.

· David Willock was convicted of being drank and incapable, and fined N or 4 days' imprison- mont.

WALL TORFEITED,

The captain of a coasting steamer was called upon to answer a clurge of trying to shoka a Japanese woman in Ship Street.

The defendant was not in Court.

Mr. Gompertz said that he would not issue a warrant for the man's arrest sa ho land

BATHING PARTIES

Offer Splendid Materials for Picture Making. Take a KODAK with you.

KODANS hom $3.00 to $100.00.

3

LONG, HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS DEALERS,

17À, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1904.

(Same Premises as Mesers. Ab Chico), 159

NERNST

KERNST ELECTRIC LIG UIT.

BEAUTY OF ILLUMINATION COMBINED WITH GREAT ECONOMY

AS CHEAP AB GAS!

PR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

EDM JOHANNSEN

THE LAHMEYER

OR

SIEMSSEN & CO.

50a

ELECTRICAL CO.. LD...

LONDON

AND

ELECTRIZITAETS ACTIEN GESELLSCHAFT VORM.

W. LAHMESER & CO., FRANKFURT A/M.

offered to compensate the proxvutrix in the FOR ESTIMATES OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION Charge Room the woman rufusing but he would extreat the bail, $25.

A DEAR SAIL.

A umri hawker apported as complainant against a an charged with stealing a bout. The craft had been left moored alongside of Jardine's Pior. The max was chased and captured,

Defendant said he ouly went out for a row. One month's imprisonment and six hours

stocks.

CHARGE AGAINST YOREST QUARDS.

list coutaining the numbers of the houses which he considered had not been properly limewashed.

Two Chinese forest guards were charged with Defendant asked McEwen to overlooks the defective work, intimating that he would give

receiving a bribe of $5 from a vineyard keeper him a prosent, whereupon the inspector

at Pakshni Buy, near Tuuglaswon. Fou men aconsed the vineyard man with having rebuked him and said he would lock him up. | Defendant did not take this rebuke seriously

taken branches of trees to prop up his vines. and they, the forest goals, had get in trouble and proceeded to place on the table a roll of bank-uotes for the inspector's acceptance, a aixin consequence. They demanded $15. The asking him not to report the defective work gardener ectpromised with them by giving a Defendant took the money, and at the same time promissory not for $5, payable on the coming took defendant into custody and handed him and Friday. The men did not come for their money the money over to the police about ten o'clock

-on the day numɛd, because it was wet, but two the same evening. He did not count the

of them came on the Saturday, and by then a

money, There was no corroboration of the

policeman was there to watch the proceedings dant took the money, a 35 note, aal dropped it into his umbrella. This man was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, and the other man to two months' imprisonment. `--

BEFORE MR. J. H. KEMP (SECOND POLICE MAGISTRATE)

Apply to-

SIEMSSEN & CO., SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

SHIPPING NOTES.

91EAMER MOVEMŰNTS.

The O. & O. steamer Coptic, with mails, kra left Shanghai for this post yesterday at noon and is dus here on Thursday, the 21st July, at about 5 m.

The U. & O. steamer Gaelic, with manila, &e., left San Francisco Er this port via Honolulu, &c., on the 16th July.

The .C.M. steamer Noon left Shangbai via Foochow on Saturday, at 11 am, and may be expected here today, at 11 p.m.

The C.P.K. steamer Tartar arrived at Naga...- ski at 7:30 n.m. on Tuesday, the 19th July, and left again at 3 p.m. same day for Shanghai, where she is due ĉo arrive at 8 n.a. on Thursday, the 21st nly.

The Boston Stromship Co.'s stromer Shawmut left Victorin (B.C.) on the 17th Jaly for Manitu via the seas purts of call.

WEATHER AT SEA.

arrangement proposed he would like to have their services to the War Department, the inspector's story except that wheu defendant through a crack in the door. The first defen. heavy Sly swell, sul rainy weather. The

matters explained and the position cleared up. With the consent of the other members the Chairman withdrew the plan and informed them flat he would submit Sir Paul Chater's remarks to the Government and ask for an explanation of the position.

PRESERVATION OF

WILD DIRDS AND GAME.

Government decided that as few coolies as

wax charged with offering a bribe his said he did possible should be engaged for transport, which should be placed in the hunds of the Comsty anything and did not deny the charge. At the Magistracy his counsel stated that los did missariat force. The decision seems to us a

not wish to say anything thero. wise onu, saya the Kobe Chronicle, for it will he

Inspector McEwen in the course of his evi, remembered that during the Japan China Warence deposed that he had just finished writing the coolies were found very intractable and

his report about these houses when the defendant The first item on the Orders of the Day unacuable to discipline, and that at the con-

came to his place. After he showed him the re- was the first reading of a Bill entitled anclusion of the war, coming back to Japan with.

port, from which he took some notes, the defen- Ordinare to unend the Wild Bird and Gazao considerable money in their pockets, they

lant toldhim to tear it up and he would give him became for a timo centres of disorder as they something to buy wine. Witness said he would Preservation Ordinanco, 1895.

scattered throughout the country. But the

lock him up. When defendant put the money determination that public, works shalt not only

on the table witness sent his boy for a police. he spended, but that the work of transport

Ho waited about an hour and no policeman shall as far as possible be done by the Army itself, has of course still further depressed the unskilled labour market, and intensified the struggle for existence among the very poor. VALUE OF THE RUSSIAN PACIFIC

The COLONIAL SECRETARY said-This Bill, Sir. is hardly ready yet, and I would ask leave to withdraw it in the fucantines

This was agreed for

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved the second reading of Bill catitled an Ordinance to and the Criminal Procedure Ordinance. 1899, Ho said-The object of this Bill is, I think, suficiently well shown in the sections embodied therein. It provides for the immediate dis charge from custody of a parson committed for trial in cases whare the Attorney General declives to file an indictment against him. It means that a man gets out of gaol sooner than under the present system in cases where there is no intention to take actual pro- rcedings against him in the Supreme Court.

THE COLONIAL TREASURER Secouded, and the motion was agreed to.

The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the motion was agreed to.

SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL.

}

|

FLEET.

man

came.

The jury after hearing further evidence found the charge proven.

His Lordship passed sentence of six months imprisonment with hard labour..

ANOTHER CHARGE OF BRIBBEY,

Lai Shan, a sergeant-interpreter at Yamnati was charged with having on 14th May and on two subsequent dates obtained from one Chere So bribes of $2, $5 and $5 with reference to a coffee-house licence held by Cheung So.

Mr. Slade, who appeared for the defondant (instructed by Mr. Kong Sing), objected to the indictment as insufficient in its terms, particu. larly with regard to the words "with reference to a coffee-house licence.".

Then he went to the window and blow his police, whistle. An Indian constable came and to him he handed over the defendant. (elling him to take him to the station. He walked along with the enristahla ubo at: 200 yards, when he met the European sergeant, John Grant, with whom he laid the charge against the An idea of the gigantio stake in naval fight-defendant. During the time defendant was in ing material for the bulk of which the his houss the defendaub asked him several timos Japances are now fighting in the vicinity of to give him a chance, bat witness did not repl y Port Arthur may be gleaned, says the Tixies

or speak to him. Odesen correspondent on June 11th, from the following Bgures takon from official Russian statistics, aud checked and supplemented by a Russian pavel authority. Ou Februay 8, be fore the first disconcerting blow was successfully aimed at the Cesurewitch, Retvzaan,, and Pallada, The Council then went into Committee on the there wars (8 effective Russian naval nuits in Bill and considered it clause by claus.

the Pacific Letanen Vladivosicek and Shanghai. | On the Council resuming.

There were seron first-class battleships, four The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved that the first-class armoured cruisers, Bro first-class Bill be read a third time and passed.

protected cruisers, two protected second-class oruisers, three other smaller erasers, seven gunboats, three minu trausports or mina-sowere, two torpedo oruisers, 13 torpedo-bout destroyers of the B. and V typer, 12 torpedo-boat destroyers of the S (Sokol) and 2 types, and His Lordship said that when he first read the ten torpedo-Losts of the 200 olar. The indictment the same matter struck him very minimum value of the coven first-class battle forcibly. It was not until he had road the deposi- abips, with their armsments and equipment, was tions that he could obtain any definite informiz 103,600,000 roubles (£11,023,049); the minimum tion as to the real details of the offence for combined value of the 11 armoured and firstand which this defendant was being tried. Ha second class protected craisers was 88,250,000 had come to the coaclusion that the words roubles (29,580,000); and the minimum value with reference to a coffee-house licence of the remaining effective ships, numbering were not sufficient to enable the defendant to 55, 87,300,000 roubles (£9,300,000). The total know the exact nature of the charge laid value was 279,250,0-0 roubles (£29,903,000). | against him. The defendant, he thought, was No account is here taken if Government ut a loss to know what particular act with harbour vessels, regalar military trensport, regard to this coffee-house licence he was alloged Volunteer Flect transports actually flying the to have been bribed to do. On those gromits Russian naval flag, Volunteer Fleet transp.rts he held the accounts of the indictment were in the vicinity of the zove of hostilities on bad for want of certainty. He suggested that February 8, or vessels of the subsidised Chinese the indictment should be amended to read Basiero (Manchurias) Company, or privale with reference to procuring the forfeiture Russian shipping companies plying on that

of the coffee-house licence," data in the Pacifio. The total cash valoa of Russia's Pacifio fighting effectives on February & therefore practically equals the Russian war $26.303.08 Joan of 30 0,00 1,000 roubles (£32,000,000), Tho 1,158.95 nervons anxiety of millions of Ra-sians for the 1544.79 fate of the bulk of the vessels of their Pac fie 26,362.27 squadron at Fort Arthur can therefore be

1,921.21 readily understood. 3,149.51 2,116.47

The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved the sound reading of the Bill entitled an Ordinance to authorise the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum of Three hundred and thirty-one thousand six nudred and twenty-four Dellars and ferty-one Cents, to defray the Charges of the Year 1908. He said This is the usual Supplementary Appropriation Bill, and any questions which may be asked in regard to any of the items will be answered in the Finance

Committee in the usual course.

The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and the motion was agreed to.

The LOLOXIAL SECRETARY then moved That the Hill be referred to the Financa

Committeo.

The COLONIAL TREASURER seconded, and the motion was agreed to.

The Council then went into Finance Com- mittee (the Colonist Secretary taking the chair), and considered the Bill in detail, as

follows:- tension s

Gavernor and Legislature Treasury

Post ico

Registrar-General's Deportment Barbour Master's Department Judicial and Legal Departments Land Court, New Territory...

1,041.51

Magistracy...

706.30

Transport...

11,84884

>

Discllaneous Services

Public Works Recarrous...

Ordinary Expenditure

Pablo Works. Extraordinary...

WEATHER REPORT.

The indictment was altered accordingly. Defendant pleaded not guilty. The following jury were-empanelled:-Mesars L. J. C. Anderson, J. Bailie, J. C. Logan, G. Sole, F. Campbell, R. Menasheh, and A. B D

Consland.

ALLEGED DECOYING,

A Chinese man and woman were charged with decoying a girl. years of age, for immoral purposes. Chief Dotective Hanson is in charge of the case, and he being busy at the Criminal Sessions, the case was remanded.

Mr. O, D. Thoinson, solicitor, who appeared for the defence, secured buil in the sum of $300 each.

ABOUT DOLLARS, ·

A Chinaman brought to the Police Station to answer a cbazgo in connection with illicit opium' was found in possession of five lead" dollars. His case was romanded.

THE PARSEE BAREISTER CAME.

The Parses barrister wanted" at Bombay to answer a clurge of forgery in the Presidency of Bombay has employed Mr. J. Haraton olicitor, of Messrs. Ewens & Harston, to dispute the right to take him from Hongkon -.

The case came on, but was remanded.

A PRINCE AND HIS BANK

ACCOUNT,

The Charterhouse, from Singapore yesterday, reports 'strong S.W. winds and heavy rain squalls. The Thater on her voyage from Amoy to this port experienced strong 8.W. winds, Yuen Song on her passage from Manila to Hongkong experienced fresh S.W."ly winds with high son, overcast weather and frequent The Rubi, from Manila, rain squalls, reports strong monsoon and high beam scu The weather was dull and cloudy throughout,

REFOGGED IN THE CHINA SEA.

The Kwong Tal, from Shanghai, reports that she left port on the 13th inst.. bat anchored off Gutslaff for 12 hours owing to denso feg. Later on the passage she had to seek shelter.

at Thi Hon Harbour, from a Bere gale. After a spell of hours they again weighed the "mud hook." oventually bringing Turnabout abeam at 11 am, on the 17th inst., and arriving at Hongkong at Pam. yesterday morning.

A strong Ely gale, with a heavy sea running prerailed between Shanghai and Turnabout. The wind then slowed around to the S., but continued to blow hard till the Brothers were reached. From the Brothers to port moderate to strong wind, with heavy squalls, was expe- rienced.

HEAVY MONSOON.

The Colomba, a Belgian steamer that arrived here yesterday with a cargo of Newport lump coal, reports that she experienced fresh S.W. mons con, with choppy sea, in the Bay of Bengal. The usual light variables, and the usual rain also. were met with in the Straits of Malacca. When well clear of the Malay Peninsula the

monsoon blew as before.

"HOIHAO" A TOTÁL LOSS.

Mr. J. W. Jameson, who undertook the sal- vags of the "Marty" steamer Hoinas, wrecked at Hainan Head, returned to Hongkong yester- day in his salvage launch, with all his gear and

staff.

Tho salvage operations were carried out to the extent of floating the steamer, but notwithstanding the powerful pumps used in ber holdssho uk in deepwater. Mr. Jameson considers that her salvage is now impossible. Most of

Saveil. the eargo

The Hoikao went ashore shout two months ago, and was sold, on behalf of the insurance people, for $9,500 to Mr. A: R. Marty.

TRADE

The latest mail from China: brings- na interesting story, according to which u zaslous censor revealed to the Emperor the fact that Prinen Tasbing has deposited some money with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- potation. To explain the affair, it must be added that no Princ1 belonging to the Imperial family is affówed to be in any way engaged in business, and the Censor enakiler d this depositing of money to be a busícess operation. Several mandarins word thereupon commission d to inspire into the matter; bat the investigations were obstructed, because the bank refased integorically to permit the inspection of their books, and simply replied first Prince Tachiag's name was not to be found there. No proof HAVE YOU TRIED | being forthcoming, the charge collapsed, auf

the censor was censured for having libsfled an Imperial soion....

In connection with this affuir a well-informed

correspondent says that, after all, Prives the corporation, as it is the engtom amongst tho 1sobing might hero doposited his funds with

Chinese to bank, not under their patronym e name, but uador that of their "ball," meaning their business plaes or their privata residence., For instance, if a man called Wang, who lives at Sansing Tang---ie., Sansing Hall— brings his money to the bank, he would do it under the litter name. It is, moreover, well known in foreign bunking ciroles in Chins that many

lady members of the Imp rial family lant with foreig banke, but always under an assumed

The Attorney-General in his opening state- ment said that Cheung So was a woman who held & coffee-house licence at Yaumati, and that, in order to avoid unpleasant complie stion with their lords and mustera. Natiru bankers, the defendant had received these bribes from her

in spite of the excellent reputation Chinese by threatening that, unless she did bribe him be

business men usually enjoy, are not considered very reliable-Financial News.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued 12,932.63

the following report:--- 92,777.98 On the 19th at 11.30 am. The barometer

has risen in S. China and in NE. Japau, and would take steps to have her licence caneled ...$201,612,54 has fallen in Mid China and over the Eastern Sea. She gave him the bribes under the belief t

130,11187 Gradients are steep over the Eastern Ses sud | he was able to do so.

strong S.W, winds will be met with in the For-

Total Supplementury Votes... $331 024.41 The CHAIRMAN said-Gentlemen, I think

9,000 NewsPAPERS,

The jury after hearing evidence found the RECOMMEND MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S PENS

THE WAVERLEY PE, for Easy Writing.

mosa Channel and to the northward of it. They prisoner guilty. are less steep over the, China Bea but fresh to

to the best of my recollection the sum required.W. winds may still be expected there.

i

His Lordship passed sentence of nine months'.

Forecast-Strong to 8. to S. W. winds, over-imprisonment with hard labour,

The Court adjourned till 10 u.m. to-day.

on this occasion is very much smaller than it cast, fair.

THE FLYING BOOTCHMAN ÞEN, instead of a Quill THE FLTING J.writes 20 words per dip. Sold at all Stationers, WAVERLEY WORKS, EDINBURGH, [402-1

MARK.

13

TELEPHONE No. 135.

*YEBISU"""

THE FAMOUS BEER OF JAPAN.

THIS IS A

PURE PLEASING POPULAR PALATABLE.

PRODUCTION

316.00 Per Cash of 8 Dozen PINTS.

SOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & CO.

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

HAIR GROWTH

Promoted by Shampoos

of Cuticura Soap

And Dressings of Cuticura the

Great Skin Cure

Purest, Sweetest, Mast Effective Remedies

for Shin, Scalp and Hair.

This treatment at once stops falling hair, removes cruats, scales and dan. druff, destroys bair parasites, soothes frritated, itching surfaces, stimulates the hair follicles, loosens the scaly skin, supplies the roots with energy and nourishment, and makes the bair grow upon u awest, wholesome, bealthy scalp when all else falls.

[ 65

Millions of woman now rely on Catl- cura Soap assisted by Caticura. Vint- -ment, the great skin cure, for preserving, purifying and beautifying, she skin, for cleansing the scalp of crusts, scales and dandruff, and the stopping of falling hair, for softening, whitening and soothing red, rough and sore hands, for baby rashes, itchinga and chafings, for annoying irritations, or too free or offensive perspiration, for ulcerative weaknesses, and many sanatire, anti-*- septic purposes which readily

80ggest themselves, as well as for all the pur- poses of the toilet and nursery.

Catlour remedies are the standard akla cores and humour remedies of the

world. Bathe the affected parts with hot water and Caticura Soap, to cleanse the surface of crusts and scales and soften Dry, without the thickened cuticle. hard rubbing, and

and apply Caticura Olat- ment freely, to allay itching, Irritation and infammation, and soothe and hent, and, lastly, in the severer forms, take Caticura Resolvent, to cool and cleanse the blood. A single set is often sufl clent to cure the most torturing, dis Eguring skin, scalp and blood humours. from pimples to scrofula, from infancy to age, when all else fails.

Catleera Fasolreal.! A and 175 tiye fora of Chocolade Crated Pille Cut Bod Callours Boup are ad throughout the world. Depot Losdum, of Charter house 8g.1.

1.1 Faria, & is de la Paix 1 Australia, He Town Sydney!

1 Columbus Ave. Potter Dawg #

Chemical Costs Humane

Bend for "now to Cure

[GL-7

Dr. NEWELL WILSON. DR. WILLIAM DẠNKL

DENTISTS

Latest American Methods.

Ressounble Foes.

No charge for examinations.

Offer bours 9 a.m. to 1 r,m and 2 to 5 P.M,

31 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(First Floor Watkin's Building

Hongkong 18th, February

·

QUAN WAH & CO.

1940

GRANITH AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. EXPORTERS AND CONTRACTORS. Sola Agents of

QUAN TAI & CO., Lime Manufacturers. All descriptions of GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR EXPORT. Dealers in

GRANITE and MARBLE MONUMENTS Prices & Estimates on Application. No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 17th October, 1999,

34361

AFID CORSAK

MERCHANT NAVY. NAVY BOILED

ONG FLAX BELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

[1741

SON'S

· CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & CO..

Sola Agents.

AMOY ENGINEERING CO., LD, AMOY

CALL FLAG E.

and

to Steathers Launches. Castings in Brass and Iron.

cbargos Work solicited.

J. D. EDWARDS, Manager.

DEPAIR WORK

Moder

14

Amoy, 3rd December, 1903.

1540