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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED,

The report of the board of directors to the ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held at the Offies of the Company, on Tuesday, 15th August, roads as follows ---

The directors beg to submit to the share holders the report and statement of accounts for the half-year ending 30th June last. -

After paying running expenses, promiy of

REVIEW.

To husan at Last, by POWELL. MILLINGTON.

London': Goerge Bell and Sons.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, MONDAY, AUGUST 7TH, 1905.

SHOOTING IN THE AMERICAN -NAVY,

The Manila, Coblencies anys :-* Thirteen bits out of thirteen shots in ONG minute with a five-inch gan at a seventeen by twenty-one foot target, 1,600 yards, or almost mile distant, is the marvellous record-breaking performance of one of the gunners on the battleship Kentucky in the practice musuvors Sandy Hook of Rear Admiral Robley B. Evan's desti

This book is "uveredly a book by the man in the street-s men, that is, who occupied an inconspicuous slagle fly tent in a back street of -the-brigado camp. As such it will throw no searching light upon the subject, but mayoff afford a simple bat listinctive view of it, and one ancaight by the searchlights of the official minute, the scientist's love, and the war corros-

That the wonderful shooting was not merely luck on the part of the gunner is shown by the fact that another gunner made thirteen hits ont of fourteen shots, A trifle over four seconds | shooting.

SUCCESS AS A TENNIS PLAYER.-

THE

"LONG HING

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ADVICE FROM ENGLAND'S LADY CHAMPION. PHOTO COMPETITION FOR AMATEURS

A port which absorbs the whole personality. and not only carumands himb and muscle, but heart, sye, and brain-so lawn tennis is described by Miss D. K. Douglass in an interesting article in the Young Woman, in which she gives some rainable bints us to how to succeed in the gamʊ ;

For serious lawn tennis, not the garden-party variety, it goan without saying that to succeed one must be in the pink of condition and feel effortly St. The very best way of improving

lawn ab) tennis is to play

garaune, repairs and all other out-going,pondent's art." The comment, takon from the far each shot was the time lirait on all of the ments hold all over the the various toarna- thore remains, including 826,160.98 bronght forward from list account, the sum of $34,064.32 author's proface, is a just one: bat we can honestly any erre for his charming book than ho was permitted to say himself. It does give

at credit of profit and loss account. From this

amennt the directors recommend that a diridond of one dollar pur share or $80,000 be paid to

shareholders, leaving a bainues of $8,064.32 to

be carried forward to now account.

* most distinctive view of that most interesting

expedition, making every mila and every incident of the march as vivid and familiar as the reader had himself been there to see.

Keen competition on all line of the Con paby's trade has continuad during the six-Going up to the base in the train, he met a months under review and there are no new major-generd, who was "rether incommoded features to report in connection with the by the aurons articion of kit which I had working of the steamers,

with me in the earrings, and which ororflowed- somewhat into his perting of it. He was, I knew, a great authority on the scientific roluc

Upon the departure of the Honcaralda W. J Gresson from the Colony, the Honourable C. W Dickson was invited to rejoin the Board subject. to confirmation by the shareholders at this meeting. In accordance with the articles of association, Messis. N. A. Sichs and A. Haupt ratirs from the board by rotation, and, being -eligible, offer themsolvon for re-election Mr. F. A. Gomes is absent from the board on leave, The retiring auditors, Meisn. A. Ö.'D. Gourdin and W. II. Potti also offer themselves for re-election...

C. W. BICKBON, Chafrimau.

Hongkong, 3rd Augu=1, 1985,

The necounts are as follows:-

10th June, 19-4.

Vale of stóra Hantur..

Peitz.

To ona not familiar with the diffenitiks of

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rapid firing with big rifles it is impossible to give as adequats en of what this means but oron the layman can understand it from the utterance of Fighting Bob" himself Saturday. He said. "If we had been firing at an soomy there wouldn't have been any enemy left in a

half hour."

"The performance has never bent equulod in our own navy, and, so far as is known, it is the best five inch gun shooting ever accomplished in any navy in the world. The terrific execution of the Euesinus by the Japanagrized was achieved through for less accurate work,

The shooting record was not the only thing demolished by the feet by any means.

This fleet accomplished something in wirele tion of transport, and when I apologised, seno-telegraphy that has greatly olated the admiral and demonstrated the great practical use to what abeopishly, for crowding kim, made some

which it can be put in time of nood. While grim remark about the liberal senle of baggage

tho Maryland was off Cape Cod, Mass., and the por officer that was doubtless being allowed to main Anet was just passings out of Newport ; so I had to impress upon him int I stood News, a distance of 500 miles, communication was opened up and eighty words of message au even chance of being kept at the base, and

were sent without the slightest break. so had to be propared for all emergencies, even a lan daya lenye to Darjeeling. Whereat big smiled oro grimly than ever."

ecuntry. Many people. I find, have an ides that the best players in the tournaments are pro- fessionals This is it so there are no professional lawe-tennis players, except a fa markers at some of the large men's clubs, and no professionals ever play in the tournaments

Practice is a concessantial, not the more playing of a game with victory as your only. object, but real practica

When you are practising you must not think of winning or losing so much as improving your weak-strokes tind out all you what strokes.- and try to reuely then

In is nutel or a tour stent, of course, you avoid all your weak strokes as much as you possibly can, but it is so much last time to keep un playing your best strokes it practice, without an effort to stengthen what is weak. Naturally, without such fart, thay are always weak.

Playing against a brick wall is simpla anti effectnal, for it means a hard and varied return, which affords good practice.

To play against anyone less proficient than yourself will do harm, for it allows you to grow sluck, and sickness is fatal to good play.

The racket is a potent factor that deserves serious consideration

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Messrs. Erich Gourg aul Co, in favir weekly shar list. dated the 5th August, 1995, say The heavy and disastrous July settlemente linve. been neranged in a issleton. if the word "armangel" can be used at all, for a kit of necounts have not been forthcoming und bad to Admiral Evans then ordered the Maryland.

bo settler by promissory nutes and by other to give her latitude every hour to see how long the communication could be kept open. It was

First, it must be well mode. It is quite hope.methods, while same contracts have been cir maintaival until 25 miles was reached, and less to attempt imprevent if you play with red arer. Nevertheless our market haxiuruvesi for a good many stocks' for which movement. Wo have The foothills are faithfully and interestingly then the Sandy Hook station causext a break. an indifferently made racket.

In speaking of the shooting dose by his feet many good makers bow that it is fortunately doubtless declaration of the Sugar dividend is describel, and when Sikkim is reached, and the Admiral Esans admiteel that he was very quite a eary to get a good as a bal ou

respousible in a mensure, as it has relieved and as this has apparently been by people, Thereed thing to be rengetegodis the kee Leet har satthement we are to arrango VIN ORDINAIRE $4.75 women huted, we are tolil the dress ond of it; and said that if navy regulations Insgely a kert black velvoteen. It would be did not make it impossible for him to speak must suit yo-you mind, nel A. B, of C. bosfor, as far as can be sach, prospects are decidedly

COTES interesting to kuów from whers that velroteen freely he would tell something about the car splendidly thoy aу do, but you whtarihter and we may look for a healthier and comes, though I think it coult, Jike the shooting that would astonish the country. He going to use it. Take pains, therefore, to fiudi. said the shooting was done in moderate sea

London closos st Is. 10 11/1d., while rate on ST EMILION iridescent shawls and the stocking suspenders and that if it had not been for several unact the weight, ilance, sipe, and grip whirladiel busines. The etorting demand rate ou

Tu London: 2734., and Consols £90Į. that are so largely worn by the brave men of

practise with it thorong dy. It is a good planhanghai are unchanged. Barsilser is quoted MARGAUX

kup an old racket in reservs for us in way

ST. JULIEN... BANK SHARES-Hongkong and Shanghuis Bengal, bio traced to Manchioster or Birming

weather, as wet is a keen fee to wond in highly-

have been done in small lots at $915 and $910,} NT- EŠTEPHE strong gát. bam. It must have been an enterprising" bag

clesine with further solbors at $915; the London Cos Sr. MICHEL rate is £89 10s. Od. The ordinary half-yearly OH. LEOVILLE. 15.48 man who first went round Sikkim sad persuaded

meeting of shareholders will be held on 19th- 250.00 cho Sikkiruose ludíos that läack velvetsen was the +336.222,00

13-18 match par excellence for their complexions"

The author is perhaps too swarping when bo 10,897,00 says that "anyone who has spent his boyhood 10,81 scampering over Scotch bills or ín kuilar pas. $2.398,280,49 times is pecularly prons to this form of the disease (mountain-kickness) towards the end of

Herngruan, Taing/han, Ithe of dut -shey still Kinchan undird of Bainan. *** Nursing, thing, Taking Lintan

4744) Site P

Vainu of lightors Sunle and Walee...... Value of wharves, imulky and mooring. Valve of propertion at Canton, Wuphea

and Kaugkun

Value of LTE ZURI..........

Value of turnikovo '....

Value of shares in public compažajevi,

Value of Chinese Toks

Joans on mor: page.....

Interest acertad

Pronia on marine polinites unes picad. “.." Sundry debtbg4...

30th June, 1900.

LIABILITIE

Amount of capital. 80.400 shares of $là

eusir fully put up

Aravant at credit of depreciation and'in--

Karnace fund........... Amostat credit of equalisation of divi.

dere l'ord

Atmount at credit of investment thuetna-

tion meconaL.

Unclaimed dividends................. Sundry creuiters

Honging and Shanghai Banking L'or poration, current accountles Amount at credit of profit and loss an

cont

12,800,0

8.250.00 78,$100.00

136,696,77

531,000.00

49.77

& C.

a hot Juue". For there are exea-tions, one of 1.200, 100,99 | which, fulfilling every one of the conditions!

,000.00 mentioned. fails to our knowledge to confirm

250.000,00

his idea. The writer Las accomplished the twelve thousand feet which is all that Gantong 1-15,374.38

claims, and that towards the end of a hot June, 7,041 30 18.550,03 and does not know what mountain sickness feels liko. · It is curious, however, to note that some of those afflicted at Gustang sauntered over the Karo-la (16890 foot $2,308,280.49 | withönt turning a hair in that way.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNE 0th June. 1003,

Dr. To smont paid for repairs to leaner Ta direct amet nullitura: lões Balance dử be appropriated, viz.:

Dividend 1 por ilure an

80.000 shuires

To he carried forward to new

tch June, TUINEN

40,000,00

lis atsount brought forward From lash ar

By not earnings of steamer

By interest investments

By transfer face..

01.9M.20

36:40:16

1,750,00

$199.750.0

Of Chumbi, the author says it would make a glorious suumer sanitarium for Britisk troops in the hot weather, provided that that projected

countable things every one of the fifty-three

shots fired would have taken effect.

I have been forty-four years with the navy.” hus said, “aad, doring that time I have never series of ban ougaged in as successful mabauvers as the one just finished. Even the tests of the new dovic, for expulling smoke and. gins were eminently, gases from the big successful."

THE VOLUNTEERS.

*WEEDING OUT 25 PER CENT.

الله عليه

snit you best. ud when you bays chosen

Lo

Miss Douglass sunt un her gylden rules as follows:

1 Keep your sya on the ball.

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Keep your mind on the game.

3. Keep perfect control of the temper.

Keep your hurt in the game, and

5. Keep your method on the move,

your..

botter in order to counteract that of opponent. It is always a mistake to keep up a

defeat if it is moles method of attack inl A change of Tacties has often meant a change of fortune in the game,

MARK.

#54

CLARETS.

1 doze

*2 doz. Bottles bottles

+ doz

$5.75

$8.TE

5.25

625

0.25

6.75

3.75

6.75 7.75

10.75

7.00

8,00 11:00

8.00

-9.09

12.00

10,50

11:50.

14.50

12:50

19.50

1850

13.00 14.00

17.00

13,00

14.00

17.00

AMERICAN

$1.75

SA.75

$8.74

5.79

6.75

9.75

instant, transfer books closing from today, til! | CLAROSE 19th instant Nationals are unchrager.

MARINE INSURANCE SHARES--Ünions sold ·

and are wanted at $735. China Traciera sold,

ZINFANDEL

SPANISHI VALDEPENAS... 84.75

Vary your maunor of play, so as to adapt ita further shares can be placed at 575. Other CALIFORNIA

stocks under this heading unchanged

FIRM INSURANCE SHARES. Hongkongs changed bends at 125 and are frau at that rafe, Chinos are on offer at

Can- SHIPPING SHARES-A fow Hongkong. ton and Mucsó Steamboat Shares sold and a few moreare wanted at $261: Indo. Chinaeruled rather quist in the early part of the week with sellers at 3, but the market is stronger now with buyers at $98; the Shanghai rato is Th 67, while London quotes A. Chine and Mauilas and Donginses are mucuauped, Star Furries are on offer at $335 The old wal $25 for a share. Sholl are offering at 21s, Loulos quoting 20s, did. Waterbonts can be got at $15.

REPIVERIES-China Sugars opened very

LORD KITCHENER AND THE INDIAN PRESS.

OFFICIAL GAG.

STRINGENT ORDERS AS TO PHYQDK. After due warning. the War Office has now taken a step of the utmost importance, which will vitally affect the Volunteer Force for good or ill The Dedy Mail learns, on reliable authority, that the Army Council have issued to all offlcers commanding a series of instructions respecting the preliminary steps for lessening the numbers now serving in the Auxiliary Forces; which instructions if strictly carried

The Daily Express of July örd says: The out will achieve that object most effectively. The Volunteer who sucessfully passes through campaign against bord Kitchener, which is this now inquisition, particulars of which wing conducted with such amazing and are given below. may fairly elaim to be unnecessary vigour by s section of the Indianstong Monday at. $219 byyors but fow ranked The Pilicy which is 'ress pultainated yesterday in the despatch

nation appeared, that on the 18th infant-an- now to be put into eparation was fove from Simba af a cable message of some assures changed bands, and when the Company's Arnold Forster in s aprock words The message was sent to Router's interim dividend of $10 per share would be pati shadowed by Mr.

transfer books closing to-day til 18th inviant. Common Agency. be delivered in the Hons of

At Press rates the east of cabling this on July 14 last. Referring to the Volunteers,

A regular rush for kharas sut in, the market mossige works out at about £56. At fall rates

advancing by leaps and bounds, until finally the east would be £117.

$215 ha been paid at which rate thos buyers. Luzons have receded to sellers at $27. MINING SHARES. -Chatbontagus are changed. Banks have dropped-to sellers at $1, Dacks, WHAREs, GoDowns, &c,-Hong- koug aut Whampoa Dock. Company Shares at 515. Fenwicks are unchanged. Now Anoy Decks continue ju request at $17. Farnhams

14, while the last known quotation is Pis, 191 buyers. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and at $10 Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves a70 quoted in the north Els 1924 va understand isterim dividend at TC4, 6 per share has been declared on account of. 145.

Hrmy.

The mosage consists of an extract from un Indian daily newspaper, which accuses Mr. Brodrick, in bis recent despatch on Indian *rmy organisation, of sorming to "gloat over the chates of thrusting contemptunasty asid the reasoned and weighty opinions of the Kitcheness proposals,

route. which is to avoid the passes and run through Bhutan to the Bengal. Duary, vorbe zakĺ :--

Taking the force as a whole, neither the becomes an accomplished fact." With rogard muskary nor the tactical training of the rank scopy to the ndinivation of scenery, the anther makes and file would enable it to fuce with any pros it clear that much depends upon the climber's pect of success the ins of a Continental Au appreciable number of Volun. frame of mind. We do not admit Philistinism torn chised as efficient are physically auft in understanding how he felt when he wrote, for service in a mobile army. I am going Indian departments which are oppeset, to Lord fetoed $195, but at the close there are sellers 26.10.88 the ordinary bental handrum may regards the to ask the Volunteers to submit to the exme

Bacrifice that I ask 42.311.14 finest waterfall in the world as merely a good Militia to submit to that in sacritic of

It is also suggested that the Secretary of which is supposed to have been $129,769.50 sunlit waters ratlier trying to the eyes, and of Volunteers to 200,000 men, and to reduce the the blow

riven to Lord Kitchener by the Inaperiai (overning has to the circumstances no that the Viceroy in tus no alternative but to resign.

61.200.18

87.50

Ploers at which to dilute his whisky, Ginds blue

the Line and the

$5,750

II. PRICE & CO

1. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

THE

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ROBINSON PIANO CO.,

LIMITA PIANOFORTE

anabera. I ask to retuce the establishment State gloried in emphasising the severity of improved in the north to Tls. 143, fell to MANUFACTURERS DEPRECIATION AND INSURANCE FUND.ecrutex the glorious sweep of the mountain in strength by alis rption in the first instance 10 administerul to Lord Curzon by the rapport Gołowa Company's sizures uro in strong demand ́

seth Jane. 123.

Tulalanes........

#1st Dec., 1901,

Dr.

Ch.

EAN.CO.U

000,000,00 EQUALISATION OF DIVIDEND KUND.

Hy amount at credit-

Both Futw. 1995.

Dr.

To balanier

31st ed., 19 4.

Its anuntatiscedit"

Trout of him as conducive to perspiration and

shortness of taeath as he cliniby it.”

20,000.00

250,800.00

much.

In other words, the forse is to be reduired by

According to the

The

The remainder of this 106.words message is devoted to an attack on Lord Kitchener, which so biber as to suggest that it has been officially inspired.

interest: --

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGA. A steady demand for Hongkong Land Investment and Aveney Company's shares has raised the rate to. Presant. Kowloon Lands are quiet but steady and there are buyers now at 5. Hongkong at 540 West Points have improvel further, Hotels have bez negotisted at 814 Hain. and 8124 at $12 there a further sellers. Shanghai Lands have gone back to Tls, 121.

TUNERS. POLISHERS

AND

· REPAIRERS.

BEG TO CALL ATTENTION TO

THEIR EXTENSIVE STOCK

OF

180,000 men.

aboak one-fourth. instrnetious, offices commanding are to see that After an anything but tedious description - the medient officers report upon the physique of The diffenities of transport and the troubles of alt men under their command, with a view of foraging, we come to the aghting, of which

sering if they are tit to remia in the regiment, however, the efficer, baring been detailed for ad elaborate directions have book in this connection the subjoined leitor $120 bayers, but there ac none on offer at

as to what constitutes fitness Great stress transport work. does not seen to have seen is laid upon the state of the netli.

One vivid little bit shows ne

the volunteer, if he is to remain in the fores, THE BOYCOTT IN SAN FRANCISCO. Gharkhas at work:--

must have sufficient and tenth for proper "As they climbedsteadily' up the step clit mastication, while he an-t be feco frem ali tion. Any defects which would prevent a man They must have climbed two is marsking well er going on active varyion will San Francisc. August 1st, as follows:-Chinn tiny ante. town here is more excited over the boycott three thousand fat before they reached the also be fatal. Generally, he runst entè. up to existing in Chips against American products ridge, and thas gone into action at a height the physical equivalent of nineteen years, and Ent erou if a man and manufactures than ever in its history. Under the auspices of the Six Companies, the ordering on 20,000 feet. Before Ley could not over bety-five

sat sfactorily. before he is t passes these to k

Netive

service ho must be Chiness of the United States, meetings were held strip of snow. Flongbing through th within returned as a first-dass

been Completes, offers o resterday and resolutions passed urging the range of the ones ont have bra som-point fusing t United States to reacind the Exclusion Law or

dest beauck the enforcement line sunyout what frying. They got tear then it last suling are to thform the War blog of the major fex of solusi event, repris to give a Hongkong Electrics have nollers at $15 for

of fit und unlit under t accounted for a good many, including, it was cass specifying the arqand in the latter works against the Indian papers in the same

แพ it suits should te to the highest pitch are the forelopment of afterwards ascertained, two important leaders is also east on officers quinine, The duty the past few days, and there is imminent dangor The ridge on which the Tibetans made their whether in their judge with more eficient but I do not think they are aware that the dividend of Si por share on Zad instant, hare

Bisbanded or amalgamated sorps. It is understood that Volunteer M.P.

be by the as much pertar atong taken a radical view of the mattor urge must have been, a species of ratting, which their battalions redas "Po«pect of having with the Thdian nawspapers, as well as witli le { changed bauds and are wanted at $81 for

by an

arge butaher of up to the very stringout requirements, especially quite efficient men, who may go to able to comin as regada shooting Until mor ranges are and roadable this book i-g-nud those who pefor available, it is argued that to require wary ma

The Cahleneice pablishes & telegram dated i to our right front, they looked like a string of genesisease and have a first-class constitution between Lord Kitchener and Sir. dmond phrey's. Estates sold in fair quantities at $124 | BIGH-CLASS INSTRUMENTS.

mercantile organisations which control the got near the enemy they find to oro sa steep; be counted as fi foret. Reports on the~ ¡ Dews at all.

at lea then now.

The

of San worked up

of the hollums here injuring the Chinese population. The newspapers which lisve sil

that Amerion rotaliate against China for ite boycelt by refusing to deal with the Chinese and by excluding them from very avenue of trade

Already the laundries and other familiar establishmen's are being boycotted and the police ure busieru protecting the Chinese from but at the hands of the ignorant and

ipfuriated populasů.

GREEN ISLAND LIGHT.

Notice is given in the Government Gazette that on and after the 1st of January 18, the existing light at Chries Island will be di continued, sed a light with the following characteristics substituted

stand contained several eayos, in which this enemy proceeded to hide, so that what followed resulted in the capture of a good may prisoners

We have given sufficient to show how bright,

their command

eans of

to nequire a general idea of what the Britisir, to be a first-class what is for temand the pessibis soldiers went through on the road of hie world

will find this one of the many books on the PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ALMOST expedition to sati fy all their requirements.

DEFUNCT COMPANIES,

DESPAIRS."

BOTH OF

OWN MAKE"

AND THE

LEADING BRITISH,

received by the current mail from the Foxpress correspondent at Simts, willle read with nasal Stara telegraphing yon the news of the frie? Billes, I have been in a difficulty about sending you villeial news.

COTTON MUS-Lastknown Shangbaiquota- All the correspondents are registored, and

tina are: Ews Th. 49. Internationals Tis, 45, | QTHEIR unless we send only what the Government wishes

Lao Kung Mows T., and Soeychees Tis. knovu, we are blacklisted, and if we send

180. Hongkong Cottons love sellers at $151; news flust the Government does not wish kuwale at 51 for 39th September have been wo are practically debarred from getting any

effected.

SUNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES, The system makes it impossible re-

shares: Bella Axbustos ofd-and-310. fực-new... shares inve buyers at 26). Grown Islands have improved, selling at $20 to 927, and closing strong with buyers at the higher rate. Ica Company's sharos, which paid an interim moll seilers at $2374. Unito Ashest Shares

Other stacks uuder this heading unchanged.

MISCELLANEOUS, -China Providonis auld aud frdinary shares.

are inquired after, at $84. Inngkats are of Win. Powells was payalde yesterday. Other in Shanshot-The-1874--The nuts issue locks ar this heading upchanged.

way.

Newspapers at home have long besu familiar with the methods of the fans Cansor in fusie Indian Government has a system of dealing

newsers, which 4 correspondents of Engi sh approximates very closely in that at St. Peters

burg.

The Ludian Official Secreta Ae male it a grave offence on the part of an Indian news-

through offeint. channels The Act led, and paper to publish offix: information not received will ads, to something far worse than the egularity it was intended to remedy.

IPads to u state of things which involves the boycotting of Judina newspapers which fail Washington, Argast President Roeserto print what the Government desires to make reat almost despairs of the success of the peruse pablic, and it also leads to the manufacture of

foot is de bin.

TYPICAL AMERICAN COMMENTS

It is stated that there is no word 'menning

Mr. A. Sal. Regis rar of Companies, notifies Agotiations, the craft. for, setting which a | opinion repustentalive of nothing but the Charrah " in the Rus ian language. Dces not "

partmouthich inspires it.

Of course, there are hommable exceptions to seem to be any need for on-The Washington this systeta af printingiuspiral opinions. but at the system exists in beyond doubt.

'NO PLAGUE IN MANILY.

Tho Mikado'worder to Oyzwa to go ahead has made 2 anasceury for the Czar to soud say Ito Linisvitch as to which dieetion be sluit word tal-- The Dutriot Free Preze.

in the Government Gazette thurt with reference The latest curious ittitiale of the Cour in to Government Nolincution No. 881 dated 23rd refusing to grant terribrini or financial indem December, 1004, the time there mentional-nity to the tape to the suping of the war hiting expired, and no cause having been a staggered even theoptimistic President.

It is beliecgl here that this visit of sectary show, the names of the following Companies The illuminating apparatus will be Dioptrio. have be struck off the Register, vit, Theof War Taft to Japanwith Miss Roosevelt and

Russian statesmen thick that European. aatious will chip in and help bring Japan to of the First Order, Occulting, for 3 seconds Mau Wo Fring Co...Ld.: Higgo Gas L. the distinguished chngressional party hos

Lu looking over the earth every 20 sconce the light will show White The Shun Hung Steatroat Co. Lal

Due to the great ustawkish has been exercised Tessonable torms. from E.S., through Wust, to N.WW Shaughal Out Mill Co., El-Wahn Hice Flee angend the Czar and his o viséra teha.

Coprie that they have isteriained to persist te

in all cases and suspected cases of plague, does Kassia x any nation will ausry to lose 2 Thenos ked to NB. From NE. to E. S. Mill Co., Ld: The Hongkong and Weat Bier the bitter end in the mapanese recuption of Manila still continues to resavis free from hut The Chicago

Гаравое it will be obscured by Green Island: the focal Steamboat Co., L.; The Canton Winef al

The prospect is that the forms of peace will disease. The number of caw for the fistal year plave of the light will be 110 feet above high Godown Co., Ld; The Wing Le Steamship Taft and the others asa bid to American sym- wator, and in clear weather it should be seen at Co. Ld. The Kwai Hong Steamboat Co., L.; pathy and is desnerely sure over it. The ending June 30, 1905, shows a decrease of fly be discussed at Washington, but not by the distance of 18 nautical miles; the tower will The Yokohama Steam Laudry Co., Lt. Po explanation that Tafthad plured to go to the per cent over the number which onerred last Sate; so that there is a chance of their bring rassonable time--The Phili Bottled within be round, of brick, painted white: the dwellings Hing Co., Ld. The Cantou Property Invest Philippines months do is met by the query year.

delphia Inquirer During the Gisal year endine 1904 there were

If those North Sea fishermen had known will be white: the total height of the lighthouse, ment. Co. Lid.: China Seamship Company of as to why the Secretry of War did wat ge ou

101 cases, while in 1905 then were only 31. from base to vane, will be 38 feet; the position Canton and Hongkong, L.; Tientsin Electric, one of his transport and choose a liner which of the lighthouse is-Latitude deg 17 foot Lighting and Traction Co., L.; The Hong went by way of Joen at a time when that This is considered a very good roguit when it is then what they know now they would have

codfish balls.-The Houston Pos 18 inches N.. Longitude 114 deg, 6 fest 4-kong Necropolis Co.. Ld. The Hongkong nation and Russia e in ad grapple remembered that the disanie is epidemic in lauded Rozhdestvensky's fleet & brondeile of

India and other surrounding countries. Lithographic Co. L3.; The Ping On Co., Id. ches E.

Russia looks on

Cablenczon,

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CASH OR HIRE PURUBEÀMÉ SYSTEM.

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No. 2, PEDDER STREET (next to the General Post Office and opposite to the side

ntrunum ta the linurkong Hotel),

Hongkong, 5th 1905.

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