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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1893.

We hear that the Taku Tug-boat Company's sunken vessel Gems, which lay in the Pelto so long, has been successfully ráfsed and brought to Tuku.

A Native paper says that an American naval officer died at Icbang on May 16th, and was buried in the Roman Cathole Mission cemetery at that port, with full naval honours.

We learn that Mr. O'Coner, British Minister, had an interview with the Viceroy Ll In Tinteln last week, in reference to affairs in Korea, in connection with which country the Japanese communication with the Chung Tang,

tion with the Yangue (through the Grand Canal) | and is now a total wreck. A portion of the jost completed last year. We were astonishad cargo has been salved, but was considerably to find the farmers in such prosperous condition. damaged by the water. A deputy has been sent Some of them have as much as two hundred by the local authorities to Canton for the par- English acres each under cultivation. Their pose of buying 20,coo mulberryhoots for dis houses, too, are well bullt, the walls of brick and tribution amongst the people of Tchang, se an solid, the reafs of tile or neatly trimmed thatch, encouragement (osilkworm breeding. This has The country is well worded. There were many been done in obedience to the Imperial com beau:lful streiches of water in the canals, bordered mandsof H.M.the Empress, who is the patroness by green banks and shaded by overhanging of silk culture in the same way that the Emperor trees. Honorary portals to the memory of is called the "patron of agricolture."-N, C. departed filendi were seen in great number, Daily News some of them. beautifully, carved The temples wele p cluresquely located and seem to have escaped the ravages of the rebellion. Ope in panicular with its inte village gathered around It seemed like a bit of old Japan transferred to China. As we sailed along at an easy rate from village to village ad town to town we startled the turquoise kingfisher and the graceful white heron from their haunts, The hedges, too, wee noisy with the twittering of swallows and the chatter of the sparrows. Occasionally we besid the call of the cuckoo and now and then the beautiful orlalt was seen Ritting from tree to tree. The canali abound to fish, which are caught by trained cormorants, a single Sherman sometimes' bag’og a dezen or more of thess- clever birds ander his supervision. It k

gether a country richly blessed of heaven, granary capable of feeding an empire. The wheat and barley are in splendid condition and just ready for the rice, which is about being set out, but this lack la supplied in a mexauro by pumping water from the canals, the long wooden chain pump. being turned by the ugly good. nsured buffalo. The women in many places weir a broad-brimmed, ate ple-crowned bat that reminds one of Wales, or of the witches pictured in the nursery rhymes of childhood. In other places their hair was dressed in long lobes behind the ears, reaching to the shoulders and looking like butterflies wings. A tip anywhere Into the Interior of China shows how little, after all, the people are changed. There is much to admire too in the strong character which they exhihit-much to respect in their old-time clvlisation and to the contentment which they

show.

Yet the first glimpse of the telegraph wires as wedrew near to Yangchow thillled as like the unexpected sight of an old friend, and we felt that we were stepping back from the past into the present, coming once more lato tauch with another farm of civilisation, younger by far thin thit of China, wanting somewhat its repose, but all the nobler becary* of its discontent with past and present, and is earnest, hopeful outlook into the future.

Yanechow is a magnificent city, Its grey wal's tething for five miles along the bank of the Gardenal. At the southern angle there rises as -old round tower half-covered with fry, 'a witness to the strifese father days. Behind its battlements the sun. I seting in a golden sky. A black cloud in the east, which has just passed over the clr. Is spanned by a rainbow and the stillness of the evening ai is broken by the sharp whistle ofa stram-launch which, glides into view from behind a bend in the canal and passes swiftly to its anchorage at the wharf.

SHANGHAI NOTES.

Shanghai, 6th June, 1893

A good many sporting men will hear with regret that "Teler," a well-known_riding-boy on the Race Course here, died yesterday.

Latest advices from Hankow report the U.S.S. Monocacy ashore on the upper end of Sunday Isand, between lebang and Hankow, but not badly.

A Tientsin telegram announces the appoint ment by Li Hung-chang of General Han Chio chi to be the Commandant of the Taku fortsat Tientsin.

H.M.S. Porfolis has been to offer assistance, which was declined, to the Russian craker Villas, on the racks near Yoenean. Captain Burr reports her as being in a very precarious position,

The bends of foar robbera, who were executed at Sonchow the other day, arrived here on the 3rd on their way to the former ceurs of their exploits at Chuansha, about forty walles from this, to be exoneed for a Tour there.

The Chief Commissioner of Public Safety at Naylelog, Ma Tantaf, while riding out the other alght on a tour of inspection, was severely Eur and broke same bones, by the pony he is rilog falling into a hole. A missionary doctor was called to attend to his injuries.

The U.S.S. Alert left. Shangbal' on Saturday for Chemulpe in response to an urgent telegre While going down the river she was in collon with the steamer York; also outward bound and the overtaking stainer, and her Jibboos was boken. It seems the accidentcccurred through the two vessels deawing in to each other.

To-day's Advertisements.

country where everybody" has a 'tumor growing on the nose, and again of the country where all the people are men, and of still another country where all the people are women. These things are actually believed by a great many Chinere; and yet when they are tol, In regard to these two isit countries mentioned, that there can be THEATRE only one generation, seeing that the race cannot be perpetuated, they cannot but admit their folly in bellaving in such wild rumours.

CITY HALL.

OF THE

ROYAL,

So much for el rumours. But to-day, ■ RETURN & FAREWELL PERFORMANCES Bolter from Itanhaich, in Yengchowfu, told of a man who was said to be peddling sugar on the street but in reality was giving it away. The muger was in hard cakes and those who ate of it

120 days were changed into foreigners and soon after died. Several "kad already been changed into foreigners, but no deaths had been heard of. The sugar of course was said to beforeign sugar and the man was pald coa month by foreigners to cany on this work of transformation. The enmesiness with which this soldier related this Enddent was truly amazing. He had seen none of the people who had been transformed, nor had he met te man who sold the sugar, but the

LONDON LYRIC COMPANY.

Propileton-F. B. Hardy and Seville Smith. Director Saville Smith.

FEW NIGHTS ONLY!

NEW COMEDIES AND NOVELTIES.

TO-NIGHT.

(MONDAY), June 12th, 1893, ~- THE SCREAMING FARCICAL COMEDY,

"OUR FLAT.”

Co-day's Advertisements.

*PUBLIC AUCTION.

TO PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS. "HE Undersigned has received instructions THE

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 14th Jun“, 1893, commencing at 2.30 RM.,

at his SALE ROOMS, Queen's Rozd. A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO PLANT, Consisting of ;-

· LARGE CAMERA with LENS'S

by VIIGHTLANDIR & SON, Dallmayer andD GRUBB & Co.,

་

ONE large SOLAR ENLARGING APPA. RATUS with all Attachments Complete; snit able for making large Crayon Portraits on Plaln

Consal at Tientsin has also been in frequent way be spoke of li showed the ready credence with a number of Novelties, will be given for Paper or can be used for Bromide.

According to a report in the Chinese papers of the 4th inat, a foreign steamer has been. burnt on the coast of Japse. The name of the place where this is alleged to have happened is not mentioned, but it is sited that the captain was ashore at the time and no lives were lost.

According to Chinese report, a cargo-boat, segistered to the name of a Foreigner, and laden with silk, plece goods and general merchandise, to the value of upwards of Cis. 10,000, struck a rock in the Yangtze recently and became a total loss, while on a voyage from Ichang to Chung- king.

We learn that several of the various Iarance companies interested in the cargo of the Whampoa have already settled up the claims

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that he and many others give to soch totally unfounded ramourk

Aiad accident accurred some, time ago here, when a poor old min, over sixty, went to bara paper at the graven. There being a high wind blowing at the time, the lighted paper was blown into his wadded clothes, which took fire, and as there was nobody around to help the old man, his clothes were actually burnt off hits and like was 'toon extinct. Some of the people of that Belghbourhood remarked that they saw a black devil following the old man on his way out to the grave, and of course he did the business.

In the vicinity of Taingklangp' it is dry- Gotwithstanding the light showers we have bad and the crops are not eqasi to what they were last year. The ponds are drier than they have been for five years past, but the lndications are N

the last time.

TO-MORROW

:

(TUESDAY) and WEDNESDAY,

Jann 13th and 14th, "PINK DOMINOES”” .

THURSDAY and FRIDAY,

Jane rgth and 16th, Another new Comedy, "AUNT JACK"

SATURDAY, June ryth

„” THE PRIVATE SECRÉTARY."-

PRICES OF ADMISSION: -Stalls and Dress Circla

Back Seats....case

underwriters are feeling pretty sick. Four lakhs that there will not be a famine.-N, C. DallySoldiers and Sailors, in Uniform, half-price to

lost them on the basis of total loss, and the of taels make a big plis to pay out in these bard times, and it is estimated that is about the tune the home is billed for in their books.

The long-continued drought in Mongolia has produced tenible distress amongst the people in that region, and the Emperor has ordered 800,000 pituls of sice to be sat to their rellef; but awing to the difficulties of transport there is very little chance of getting the grain to the scene before many of the people are beyond the reach of such ald,

According to reports in the native pipers half the rascally of Kwangtong are maklog tracks for the Ta Chuchyung Mountains, in Hwa-talk- halen, near Woochow-foo, where a combination of the local banditti are entrenched in a strong position ander two chiels named Maou and Hen. The gang, which it is sald already numben seme three thousand (Note-always divide such figures by ten when they are from Native sources), have regularly raised the standard of revolt against the provincial authorities, who are busy mobilizhg horse, foot and artlilery, to march agafast the marauders. The latter have carried off a Bumber of the more peacelal lobabitants to act as antlers and attend upon the insurgent chiefs generally, The whole country in the neigh- boorhood of their stronghold is in a state of terror and the population are flying, but whether from the provincial braves on the warpath or the professional robbers in the mountains is not quite clear.-Mercury

NANKING.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) ·

June 5th, 1893. The officers of the Imperial Naval Academy Invited a number of guests to witness the torpedo practice of the students last Saturday, A station has been fitted up on the Yang'ao just at the head of the cut-off" below the Nanking landing. Among others who were present were Mr. Sher Tin-ho, Director of the Naval Academy, Mr. Tsal, the Secretary, Dr. Chao the Surgeon, Mr. Chen Fuh-fan, Superhtendent of cades, Me. Lo, the Cashier, Mr. Kwel Pen-chil, keeper of the Armony at Hiakwan, Prof., Pennfall and

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

11th Jane, 1893—At 4 pm,

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-Barmeter reduced to level of the pan to inches, teaths and hander the Temperature is the thads, in dograms, Tahu heilty. In percentage of manration, the heidity of air tureósdbelih izolareabilar 200. Direction of the wind to two minta – 1 – Force of the whed comeding to

Back Seals,

Bex Office at KILLY & WALSH, Ltd., where Seats can be restived.

A LATE TRAM will leave for the Peak 15 | mtoutes after the conclusion of the Performance.

CHARLES E. CARR, Business Manager,

Hongkong, 12'h June, 1793.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO,

"HF Company's Steamship

THE

THALES,"

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 14th fast

at Noon,

,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, tath June, 1893.

*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON AND

HAMBURG,

HE Steamship

THE

***FLINTSHIRE,"

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ALSO,

PRINTING PRESSES. DEVELOPING DISHES, and a quantity of other P›OFES- SIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUIRE- MENTS.

TERMS OF SALX —–—–—ÂS customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, rath June, 1993.

PUBLIC AUCTION

1679

or VALUABLE HOUSEWOLD FURNITURE, FINE ENGRAVINGS AND PAINTINGS.

THE Undersigned has received instructions

f

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, the 17th Jane, 1893, commencing at 3.30 P.M..

at his SALE ROOMs, Daddell Street. (On account of the Owner giving up Housekeeping)♪

ALL THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

HALL FURNITURE, STAIR CARPETING, HALL CARPETING. Comprising -

Zobans Advertisements.

ST JOHN LODG

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, SC.

REGULAR MEETING of the above'

HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 12th inst., at 8.30 for g a'clock precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, Fath June, 1893..

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A LODGE will be held in the FREIMASONS

SHIP

"'STEAM WATER-BOATS.

HIPS Supplied with TYTAM FILTERED WATER for DOMESTIC PURPOSES. Bollers filled on the shortest notice with des patch.

J. W, KEW & Co., c/o Carmichael & Co., IB.

483

Hongkony, 12th Jure, 1803.

For Sale.

THEY LEAD THEM ALL

- THE CELEBRATED

CALIFORNIA WINES, from the well-known Vineyards of Messrn. KOBLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco, and JULIAN P. SMITH (Ollvina) Livermore, California

Guaranteed to be Pure and Unadulterated. Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY and fresh Consignments of BARTLETT SPRING MINERAL WATER by each Stemmer, Prices forwarded on application to MACONDRAY BROTHERS & LOCKARD,

Commission Merchants,

No. 30, Water Street,

Yokohama.

Yokohama, rath August. 1892.

FOR SALE.

Very fine large BRUSSELS CARPET, THE SCHOONER

"MONTIARA.”

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AS SHE NOW LIES IN KOWLOON BAY.. Length............... feet. Beam .................................................17 feet. Depth of holdsotnomasi 75 feet. Registered Tonnage .....................25 touk (Owing to recent alterations the carrying capacity of the Montlara bus been increased to about 120 tons dead weight)

RUGS, ONE DRAWING-ROOM SUITE in SILK PLUSH. ONE Dite "ADDLE-BACK, „Anely UPHOLSTERED ROCKING and EASY CHAIRS, TWO very HANDSOME LARGE BYVELLED OVERMANTELS, MARIN- SIDE-TABLES, very HANDSOME GOLD BURK-MADE, MARBLE-TOP CENTRE and

BRONZE CLOCK and CANDELABRAS, ORNAMENTS, fine ENGRAVINGS & PAINT- | INGS. SWISS CURTAINS, LACE CUR- The Montlara was built in Singapore, is most TAINS, PORTIERES, BRASS and WOOD | solidly constructed of teakthroughout, with iron. CURTAIN-POLES, &. HANDSOME TEAK wood frames, has recently been thoroughly CARVED SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED overhauled under experienced European superin. GLASSES, by HALL & HOLTZ, EXTEN- tendence, and is now, lo excellent condition. SION DINNER TABLE and CHAIRS, She is a very fast saller and s most suitable - MOROCCO COVERED SUITE, DINNER & vessel for the Canton-kerosene trade, or would DESSERT SERVICES ELECTRO-PLATED | make a first-class `lighter.

For Particulars us to Price, &c., apply to

R. FRASER-SMITH, 6 Pedder's HIL Hongkong, rat May, 1993-

FOR SALE.

THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP-CHEUNG,"

Captain Dwyer, will be despatched as above | NUT INLAID BEDSTFADS with SPRING on or about the 24th instant.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.).

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th Juno, 1893.

**SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

HE Steamship

·TH

"PEMBROKESHIRE,"

On the roth at 10.15 am Barometer italy, Gradinary Gedye, Commander, will be despatched for the gentle Sea smooth Weather hot and cloudy, perhaps Chunderstorm.

above Posis on WEDNESDAY) the 14th fast,, at Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 12th June, 1893.

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, F. 8. "PEMBROKESHIRE," FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

donde, Thelating rain/Fox, filoomy, & Hall, 7 Lightning, Overchat,arter showers, Serady, v Rain, r JoOY, Thander, Vahilly, w Dew wet), j-Rain la închis, Like and hundre-like,

F. Fico, First Amhout Meteorologírt. Hongkong Observatory, 17th June, 1893.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Provisi

Dr. Butchari. The party boarded a small bargeaufort scale, Bumof the weather, à Elna pay, a Dieterhad and were towed by a steam launch to the station. Everything was in readiness and the firing began immediately after their arrival. Instead of the usual targets, buoys were anchored in the siver at such distances from each other as would fairly represented the bow, engine room, and magazine of an ordinary warship. The torpedoes were aimed at these spices and by passing between the buoys were supposed to have disabled the Imaginary ship in the parts agreed upon. The trial WAK entirely successful in every respect and home good testimony to the therm,hness with which the students have done their work. The torpe does are up of the latest pattern. They are the Schwartkopf torpedoes, made of phosphor. bronse and driven by compressed air. The Bring was done at the distance of sx hundred metres and the torpedoes were lowered one and

Po 4 D.M. 11.01.

On data Alis Duffle

Turreter Tro peratus.+++

151

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Highest open air temperature on the ith Lowest open air temperature its the ruth.,

-

F. G. 7100, First Azzisang Bataorologist.

Advices by telegraph from Hankow report the allure recently, within the spice of forty-eight hrus, of three Chinese commercial houses aggregating a total amount of Tis. 170,000, one oplum importing firm alone falling with labilera kaif feet below the smice of the water. The Hongkong Observatory, 12th June, 1893.

mark on the surf ce showed that they passed, Isformation received here by us from Without any swerving, to a straight line to their

dated a: Tis, 280,000.

chang states that Viceroy Chang Chih-tung das decided to change the Cotton Cloth Mills t Hanyang from a Government into a commercial undertaking, and that orders have already been giren to allow the formation of a syndicate of Chinese merchants to take over the concern,

Hangchow despatches report the opening of the silk market there on the ayth alt. The prices for the new silk were for the finer fibres, 18,000 cash or about $17.30 per hundred tacle weight, and 21.000 cash per hundred taels for the coniser stuff. A still more inferior kind was sold for 17,000 cash per handed tselu. Business was exceeding bilik, there being a largo number of buyers.

Formosa advices just to hand state that oring to insufficiency of funds the Telegraph Adalah tration of the land hawe decided to raise the rates by about one-ninth the original charges For instance, telegrams to Shanghal hitherto charged at the tale of twenty-eight cents per word (Chinese) will now be charged at thirty ane cents. f course, foreigs rates are double

.ible amount,

An interesting and informal litla ceremony took place yesterday at the Lyceum Tarire, Mr. Savilie Smith, on behalf of the London Lyrie Company, prezenting Mr. F. Mano with a handsome silver cigar caso as a token of their Appreciation of his sonerosity and kindness in supplying the limelight during the performance, Mr. Mann not poly supplied all the materials and superintended the arrangements, but he declined to take anything to defray the expense.

New that the alleged Rolas Hut society chief, LI Hsler-mon, is dead, waya a Narking corze- spondent, all the men captured on suspicion of

destination.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

(From Moses. Co. Falconer & Cah Ragischer)

To-day,

Thermonatene) palla antarVA CORROSI

Tartermaķerus a,1, [Wat bulb),

Thrices or 4 9.1%, (do)

Themomnium Misimme (over night).

There are six young men detalled for this practice, all of whom were formerly connected with the Naval School opened here some ten years ago by Mr. Shen Tun-ho, at which time they were under the Inspection of Mr. Ye, now of Shanghel. Since that time they have been transferred here from Tientaln. One of them, Mr. Hu, is acting an Instructor. They are only rominally attached to the Naval College. In this cnection it is pleasure to note the fourlibing condition of this institution since the return of Ms. Kuei and Mr. Shen to the management of affiles, the former as Commisister and the latter as Director, Mr. Shen's numerous friends in Shanghai and elso- where wil be pleased to learn that quite recently the Viceroya at Nanking and Tientalo united in memorial to the Throne recommending bim for advancement in rank On the strength of this recommendation Mr. Shen has been granted THE the blue button with the rank of Expectant Pre- feet of Kiangsu, It thiny-cight actes kills te la exceed that tiny cie

of the present Chinese year.

There we rumours of an intention to establish ¡prerament bospital in Nanking to be placed under the care of a foreko physician, We trust the rumours are not too good to be true. Spch an institution would do much to break down prejudice against foreigners and would put an end to the malicious reports concering the practices of Chintan physiciens,

A safer from one of the nativo gun-boala cursed to his home few nights since to dis cover that his wife had a paramour, a young clock-miker of his neighbourhood. The angry husband drew a kulfs and attacked the frightened

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR TAKOW (DIRECT). "HE Steamship

"WUOTAN,"

14

Captain Ott, will be despatched for the above Past TO-MORROW, the 13th instant, at Noon, Instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.,

Agenta, Hongkong, 12th Jane, 1893.

1674

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

· STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

FANCY FAIR AT MACAO.

́SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at- their risk, fate the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf: and : Godown · Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the harves delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Moon TO- DAY.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godownś, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th last will be object to real

"All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th Instant, or they will not be recognised.";

All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th Ingt, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Hongkong, 12th June, 1893---

Agents

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

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#CATHERINE APCAR" having anived from the above Forts, Conal gases of Cargo are hereby informed, that their Goods will be delivered'from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the raih instant, will be landed at

Consignes riak and expense into the Godowns

-and GLASSWARE, CUTLERY, FENDERS and IRONS, &c. THRFE AMERICAN WAL-

and HAIR MÅTTRESSES and BEDDING Complete, ONE SOLID BRASS BEDS’EAD with WOVEN WIRE & HAIR MATTRESS, SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES with GLASS DOORS, MARINBURK-MADE MAR- BLE TOP DRESSING TABLES and EE. VELJED GLASS. Ditto. MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS LADY'S WRITING DESKS, VELVET and TAPESTRY COVERED BED- ROOM COUCHES, BED ROOM OVER- MANTFLS, ONE Inge REFRIGERATOR, BATH-ROOM REQUISITES,

&c.

&C..

&c. Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale, and the above will be on view on Friday, the 16th Instant.

TERMS OF SALK:-As customary,

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, raih June, 1893.

· GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No, 187

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THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land, by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on

AS THEY LIKE AT ABERDEEN DOCIL

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"THE Engines of the Chop-chaung warn Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type, Cylinders 201 and 387 dia, with a stroke of 26, The Crank Shaft is 6" dia. at the Crank pin and 7” die at the Journals. The HP. Platon Rod is 3" and the LP. 31" dia. The Platom and Connecting Rod bolts are a" día,, Air Pump 143” dia, by 13 stroke, Single Acting Circulating Pump 8" dia. by 13" stroke, and Double Acting Food and Bilge Pump (one each) 3” dis, by 13′′ stroke.

constructed by Meum, INGlia & Co., of

These Engines have been very Httle used and are in thoroughly good order.

The Boller is of the Horizontal Multitubular type, with three Furnaces and vertical Doms on

measurements; Furuses, aft, 7o dia; Doma, measurements of 3 by glt row long, external 44" dia. by ft. high Tubes, 184 in number by 3o ex dia. It is in fairly good condition, having recently undergone considerable repairs, and the roth day of June, 1893, at 4 P.M., are pabe❘ would last in active service for over five yeaIE, llabed for general information.

By Command,

MONDAY,

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G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial. Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, zid June, 1893, Particulars and Conditions of the letting, by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 10th day of June, 1893, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of

CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

Na of Sale.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry

No.

Locality.

Boundary

Measure

ments.

N., LV

Rmal Magazine | ft. | f|k|f| Buliding Gap South

Lot

of Military

Annual Rt..

Square feet.

Upset Price

Contents:

No. 85. Sarflarium) 30 30 50|30|1;500|24|50

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 108,

HE following Particulars and Conditions of

Sala of Crown Land by Public Auction,

of the Waschal Warchonse and Storage Comto be held on the spot, on pany, Limited, Wanchai

No Fire Insurance will be effected..

* Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the

DAVID SASSOON, SONG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, rath, Jupe 1893.

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· CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANIES ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. NOTICE.

TUESDAY,

The Engines and Boller can be inspected on application to the Superintendent at Aberdeen Docks.

For further particulars, apply to

R. FRASER SMITH, 6, Polder's HIL Honotony, 1st Max, riig

NOW

READY,

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the 20th day of June, 1891, st 4 P.M) ATO published for general information.

By Command,

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 3rd June, 1893. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday. the 20th day of jaar, 1893, at 4 P.M., by Order of CROWN LAND 21 Fax Teun Heung, How of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot

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Messra, F. Blackhead & Co. ...Messrs. Hetermann, Herbst & Co, ...Mesurs. Kelly de Walsh, Limited. *Menara. Lane, Crawford & Co. The Hongkong Trading Co. ........Man Yil Tong, Hollywood Road, MACÃO.........Mr. M. F. da Silva, AMOY and Mesars, N, Moallo & Co., L Fooddow Mt. H. W. Churchil

FORMOSA...!

proved to be members of the society have found lover, but the latter escaped with a salons (a-HONAM" will make SPECIAL Company for CHINA, JAPAN, the STRAITS SET-1 loon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Witsk, Limited,

WEATHER PERMITTING, the Stearier Mported GENERAL AGENT of thus TR. DAVID E. BROWN, having been

Il convenient to lay their finits on the poorjury. The husband then, thrust the knife into V man's shoulders Captain Wang Sung ting, who his own body, attempting suicide, but at last TRIP to MACAD on SUNDAY sext, the 18ttlements, India and AUSTRALASIA, via the 75 Years. was pardoned a year ago on the ground that be accounts he is still alive. The woman bears a bad lastant, leaving HONGKONG 9 AM, and

bad been inveigled into the society and wis but & novice, bại whom the second chief of the socfely, Kuang Theng-ming, bas declared to be a great chief, was re-arrested a month ago, and now, confesses that he spelved one thousand taels from 1 Helen-man keep his mouth

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name and is suspected of the murder of a formår | returning from MACAO at 11 PM..

gsband-N, C, Daily News..

TSINGRIANGPU.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Undersigned, will Assume Charge of the Agency on and after the sath instant, with headquarters In the Evening the ANNUAL FAIR will at HONGKONG. take place in CAMOINS GARDINE. Fare to Mr. BROWN bolds all the Powers of Attorney Macao and back, #2 No Second-class or Singla requisite for conducting the Company's affairs, Fares. Chinese Servants, 50 Cents each way.

FE, HOLLOWAYIŞA Tickets may be obtained at the Office of the Company or on board the Stamer on the of the Company's Business from this date.

Assisted above, I have ASSUMED CHARGE morning of sailing.

TARNOLD Secretary,

High May 26th, 1893. In mixing with the Chinese the foreigner manufactured goods valued at about 714, 35,000 || heneo many stories hashed and gabushed, and

Tire Aiwaya siked about the wonderful | Hongkong, seth June, 1893)

Lebang native advices side that on the jõib ult, joreign-eward bost beard for Chungking laden with silk, sarcenate, callcees and fürign LAM. ON N300; Ħ abors distinos below jersey,

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