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YBIE, Unfurnished. Newly repaired,

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3rd Row. Nos, 11 & 14,

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KELLETT CREST" (Furnisbad), Peak, for 2 months from 15th April to 20th June, 2ND FLOOR in Contral position, containing Foar Large Rooms, Anteroom and Lavatory,

Officer.

1905,

ADMIRAL DOUBASSOFF ON

PEACE.

STOESSEL'S LAST REPORT.

In a despatol to the Tsar, dated December 29th, General Stoessel said:

RUSSIA'S NEED OF RECUPERATION. Vies Admiral Doplussoff, the Russian Dele- At ten o'clock yesterday morning the Japa gate on the Paris Commission, has allowed him as blew up part of the parapet of Fort No. 3. self to be questioned by the repromutative of They afterwards opened a sorate. Fambardment the Echo de Paris in regard to the probable on the whole front, but specially against Fort jasne of the present war. The French jour-No. 3, and they shout three o'clock in the after- nalist first inquired what was the real situation noon dashed to the attack of the parapet from of the Russian fleet, and whether there was any

the meat and the glacis where they had been reason to hope that Admiral Rojestvensky's war holding themselves in

in readiness. TWO attooks skips, when reinforced, will be strong enough were repaised, but the Japanese occupied the to regain the command of the China seas. The funnel-shaped opening formed by the explosion, Admiral replied that, just b

before

Hussia and. reinforced by their reserve, began to ran leaving &o., with use of Electric Lift, Well suited for f for Paris, he had tas priviloge of submitting they occupied the parapet, and at dusk about to Across the most in groups. About tive o'clock the Czar a par

Aparat had promised to lay before the pupation Council two battalions had made their ways at Jut

programme, which his 31 of Ministers In it Vice Admiral Doulassoff inter

interior of the fort.

troops fought Our indinea from the 10 seed his conviction that it was indispens

entrenchment, which was badly for Russia to completely

A part of tely reorganise her damaged

QUE troops hid Navy and to do without dolay, by utilising themselves in the casemates, but the Japaness not only the Russian bat foreign ship yards placed achius guna in front of the exit Russia must makes the sacrifices which word from the casemates, thus depriving the men absolutely indispensable if she wished to to hidden there of an possibility of leaving the cusemates to make any attack. Three counter victorious in the next war with Japan,

attacks which were made from without by sur

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Hongkong, 2nd January, 1905.

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MITSE BISHI DOCKYARD

AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.

of Port Arthur, the Russian naval forces in tho Far

Far East, so to speak, no longer existed. ained of the Far Eastern squadron, combird and he did not beliore that, with what yet re with Admiral Rojestvensky's fleet #quadron now being prepared. Russia could hope to be victorious over the Japanese navy It would take at least twenty magulha, he said. carry ont the naval prograwne which he had presented to the Czar,.

In conclusion. the Russian Vice Admiral said:-

in

"Under these conditions I do not hesitate to say that we are advancing towards the con- clusion of peace in the near future. We shall leave Port Arthur and the territories in Mau- elaria now orcupied by the Mikado's troops in the

of the Japanese. possession

We shill set ourselves resolutely to work for that but it could only be a provisional Fence. Russia is creating for herself a powerful and invincible fleet. Then, when that is accomplished, we shall have a second game to trmup cards

After carefully reading the report of tho abere convermtion, Japanese Diploutist said:

Undoubtedly Admiral Donbassoft's declara tions are very important, but fur mix fiert f scarcely believe

prompt termination of The world knows well that we regret the war. most sincerely the terrible carnage which bas taken place, and we should rejoice at the possi bility of putting a stop to it. But it must be remembered that everything we are done, everything we are doing, and overything we shall do, was, is, and will bo, executed in self-

in our bay, and with all the

defence. The war was not undertaken for any other chject. and peace will only be concluded when it is obtained, Japan has a right to exist- ence, and that right must be incarel. We are fighting and shall fight, to secure a durable редсе

As for the possibility of Russia crushing Japan by a protricted campaign, people who indulge in that iden should not forget that Japan has a plation of forty-siz_million souls; and that, to vanquish the Japanes uation, it would be necessary to exterminate

it. It is quite useless to talk of

of the conditions which the Japanese Government would accept to make peace, because they would be diested solely by the principle of self-defenes und not bo

inspired by a a spirit of ambition for the nequisition of territory. Howoror, it is not probable that the Japanese nation wond consent to withdraw from Pert Arthur, after having captured it twice, at such a heavy cost in hun life and treasure,

being shown the Echo de Paris report of the The Times says that Baron Sugemalen, on interview with Vise-Admiral Doubassoff, re-

reserves met with no success.

As there was only one passage of communica

considerable, above all in officers The garrison tion, and consequently the fort remained in the hands of the Japanese, our lossas Wire wore successfully extricated from the fort through window. By the occupation of this fort the Japanese became masters of the whole north-east front of the fortress. We will only hold out a few days longer. We have hardly ay ammunition left. I shall take measures to prevent carnage in the streets. Scarry is weak- ning the garrison sensibly. I have now ten thousand men under arms. They are all ill. Generals Fook and Nikitine are real heroes and real comrados.

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for ponce, why should he say that the peace would only be provisional, and that Russia World Lefore long renew the war at her own chosen opportunity? On the other hand, if the Admiral did not wish for peace, why should he dilate on Russia's prepareduens to make peace? Russia would have to make up her mind one way or another before any talk of peace couldHE HONGKONG ICO COMPANY, L bo entertained. Ar sach a statement, coming from such a responsible personage as Admiral Doubano, there would be all the more reason why Japan must think the more carefully in considering so as not to bo duped by her.

peace opponent. Japan would so arrange the forms of peace when the time came as to make farthor cunse for strife between the two nations,im-

possible.

GARRISON ORDERS.

HEAD QUARTERS,

have now 10,000 Cubic fest of Cold storage available at EAST POINT. Stores will bs Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. dally, Sonday, excopted to receive and deliver porisunble goods

WM. PARLANE, Manager, Hongkong. 18th November, 1907 185

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SU BISHI GOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL

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HONGKONG, 21st February 1905. GENERAL ORDERS—Arrival.-No. 30. The undermentioned arrived on the 20th instant per RJ.M.S. Cliro" from Bombay, 119th Infantry (The

Mooltan Regiment). Lient-Col. A. E. Aitken. Major. H. E. Lewis Capt. J. H.

DEPARTMENT W. H. Hodgson. Casserly, Liont

2 Lieut J. G. Lacky. 2 Lieut. T. H. Stainton 2 Lient.

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. Cable Address, "IWABAKL," J. Mcl. G. Taylor. Capt. A. W. Tako I.M.S. 1. Officer's

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MANAGER, Mirethishi Co, with

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HONGKONG; H. U. JEFFRIES,

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FENWO LARGE ROOMS on the Caine Road

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Cars of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 18th February, 1905.

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FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE in Kowloon

with joint use of Tennis Court. Apply to

"KOWLOON," Care of Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 19th January, 1905.

ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as we a in REPAIRING of SHIPS,

The COMPANY has aİ SALVAGE STEAMER, 712 TONS GROSS, FITTED with POWERFUL SALVAGE PLANT READY at SHOET NOTICE.

7561

HIRANO WATER.

to Capt Infan ry:

T. X. Britten. Examination-No. 31. With reference to General Order No. 14 of 25th January 1985 the following officers have passed the examination for tretical fitness for command for promotion to Lieutenant-Colonel or 2nd in Command under Appendix

Viil A. King's Regulations, 1905 and following days. February

Chichester, D. S 0. Chief Staff Major $. H. Podley, 2nd RI. West Kent Regt. Major S. E. Stereos, 93rd Burma Infantry, Major E. G. R Wilkins, 114th Mahrattas.

од 13th Major A Officer.

March,

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamor

"ACHILLES,"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged in Craft. and/or Innded at the Gotowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld, where in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be reusly for delivery from Crait or Godown

and after the 18th inst. Optional cargo will be handed, unless unties. has been given prior to stomer's arrival.

Al

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1 broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined at il Ax, on the 23rd fast..

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Gudona, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst., will be ambject to reut.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th inst or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been offsoted.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 17th February, 1905.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE Starship

CATHERINE APCAE," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at ones, at Contignees' risk and expense.

Carge remaining on board after 4 r.m., of the 23rd instant, will be lauded at Consignees Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown risk and expense into the Godowns of the Company Iamited.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from and PENANG are requested to take IM. alongside, such Cargo impeding the discharge Vessel will be landed and stayed as Consignces' risk and expense.

of the

DAVID SASSOON & CO, LD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1905. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG,

AND SINGAPORE.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im-THE Company's Steamship perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Railway, Sanyo, Kinshu and the other Principal Rail. ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankor, Singapore, Manila, North China, Koreau ports and America.

GARRISON ORDERS-Leare-No. 1. Leave of absence on private affairs to the neighbouring countries has been granted to the under- mentioned officers: 3rd Burns Infantry Capt J. H. Whitebead, 23rd February to 4th 1905. Indise Medical Service. Major P. C. H. Strick and, 23rd Febuary 18 4th March, 1905.

R. I. M. S. Clive," No. 2. The R. I. M. S. SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashims. "Clive" will sail on the morning of the 4th Uchi instant. The whole of the heavy baggage of the Collieries and also Hojo Colliery, which will be Ochi; Slárnew, Namazuta and Kami-Yanında 114th Mahrattas and other details prooooding to ready to produce on a large scale the boat Buzan Singapore and Hombay will be shipped on the Coal from 1905. 23rd instant commencing at 7. a.m. also effloors" chargers. Troops and light baggego will embark at 10. a.m. on the 24th instant from Kowloon Whart.

THE QUEEN OF Table Waters.

PUES, BFARKLING, INVIGORATING.Ezam, No. 3. All claims for the Staff Ride Claims for Staf Ride & Tactical Fitness THE LEADING MINERAL WATER OF THE EAST, to the Chief Staff Officer as early as possible.

and Tactical Fitness Examination are to be sent Bottled in Japan by H. E. RATNELL & Co.

By Order

A. A. CHICHISTER, Major. Chief Staff Offices. SOLDIERS' CLum-The meeting of all com- mittees of the Soldiers' Club will now be held at 11. am. on Monday the 27th instant.

BEWARN OF JAPANESU IMITATIONS.

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F. BLACKHEAD & CO, AGENTS, Hongkong, Blst July, 1993.

363

Sole

Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa` and Matsushima Coala.

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agon. cies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above Collieries,

Ceal sold in 1903 by the Company amounted to 1,210,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL

Now and additional obafts at the Takashima Colliery have been completed and this wall- known boat and most economical steam Goal in the Eaer le new produced in abundanca and can be supplied in any quantity,

Hongkong, 15th Fubruary, 1905.

of the

"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, inte the Godowas Hongkang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, when delivery may be obtained.

This Vessel

asal brings Cargo :- Venice er s.s, Venus, transhipped From

Trieste.

From Trieste exs.s. Imperator, transkipped

notice

at Bombay,

From Zanzibar et s.a. Bohemia, transkipped

at Aden. Optional Cargo will be discharged her unless to the contrary be given immediately,

be admitted after the Goods No Clairus bave left the Godowns, and all Claims must be seat in to the Office of the undersigned before NOON, on the 26th February, or they will not

recognised.

be

[1416-4 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREZEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

*E Steamship

"PRINZESS ALICE," having arrived, Consigness of Cargo sro hereby informed that their Goods, with the oxception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Clodoss of the Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whonce delivery

Cargo will be forwarded naloes Optional be obtained natine to the contrary be given before 11 A.M.. TODAY, the 16th inst

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd inst., will be subjoet to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gotowns, where they will be examinad on Wednesday, the 22nd inst., at 9,30 a.m.·

|

All Claims must reach us before the 27th inst., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire fusarance will be effected. Bills of Laling will be countersigned by the undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents.

15

ANTWERF

Hongkong, 15th February, 1905, FROM ROTTERDAN

PENANG AND SINGAPORE. HE HA.L. Sumskip

THE

"ITHAKA,"

above ports, Cousigress of Cargo are heroby Captain Eolhorn, having arrived from tho requested to sond in their Bills of Lading far countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before To-DAT the 16th inet.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will in into the Godowns of the Hongkong and landed Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lamit- ed, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,

No Claims will bo admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining antelivered after the 3rd inst., will be subject

to roat.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst., at 0 P..

No Fire Insurance has been affected,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office,

Hongkong, 16th February, 1905.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

1

*MALACCA,”

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FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are Consignees of Cargo by the above-named bring

funded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out, Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be lanted her unless 5 r.M., To-DAT, the 18th inst. instractions are given to the contrary bofore Goods not cleared by the 25th insi, at 4 r.m., will be subject to

to rout, No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

downs for examination by the Consignee's and Damaged packages must be left in the Go- the Company's representatives at an appointed hoar. All Ulaims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, aftor wideh date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hava left the Godowne,

E. A HEWETT,

Superintendent. 11. Hongkong, 18th February, 1905.

No Fire Insurance las been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 28th Febroary, will be subject to ront.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 20th February, 1905.