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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1894.

but he may he found lacking in speed when the first piech comes. A new candidate for honours on the Hongkong course is of the Subscription Move Ca, the winner

alr Stakes at the Shanghal Spring Meeting, alr farlongs race which he won cleverly in s min. 36 secs from fifreen opponents. Carrying sibs. extra. Move On (Mr. Reynell up) ran third to Con (a mile and a quarter), and (7ib. ex} third to Little John and Silver Star is the one mile Shantung Stakes. This reads a fale record and,

guished himself in any degree, to justify a medal or anything else; while Constable Pepper is eenerally known as the "missing link," or at any rate a cot conspicuously useful member of the Force, and yet he is decorated with a medall This last action of unfairness towards other constables tends to stir the feelings of superior and more deserving men, so that there is little

the Force.

the water rowe to a great height, but in July, owing to the drought, it fell below the usual mark and left exposed a large area of marsh and swamp, and to this must be deblied the deatha that have followed. Every family is said to have sick or dying. In one house sixteen per- son are reported to have died, and in another only one person is leh. The disease seems in

o'hers severe diarrions or cholera. At any rate the mortality has been very great and the idols kva been in urgent request,

expressed the hope that notice of clusion, ha Silver Star and Homespon in the Mongolfen | wander so much dtuntisfaction exists amongst | some cases to take the form of dysentery, and la

demned area should be destroyed, preferably by fire. Surgeon-Major James had sent in a special report on the subject in which he emphatically slated that nothing bort of the complete destruc- tion of the houses fa the area would meet the case. He thought the Government would unquestion ably be justified in

in destroying the whole the best evidence procurable showed that the hooves should be destroyed. In

amendments to the Bill would be given well in advance to facilitate the passage of the measure through Covadl The Acting Colonial Secretary seconded. Mr, Chater stated that he and his unofficial colleague bad no oppostilon to offer to the Bill fore the Council, but they would in due course propose amsadments to enable the Government deal with all, Ray part of the Colony, pro-

in perty which was ne insanitary of some of the worst parts of Tal-ping-shan. He thought the action of the Government in this connection should be a far-reaching possible so as to recurrence prevent, as Mr. Leach had put a rect

plague. He was of opinion, after per of the plaz sonally inspecting the infected area, that some of the property could be rendered sanitary without total demolition, and at no very grestexpense to the Government. He should propose at the

consisting of old and experienced residents, load advice would be valuable, to go into the whose whole question of the steps necessary to prevent a recurrence of the plague.

to

sound and well. Mr. May should have a fair look in. The Friar in a speedy pony and ought to show prominently with such a light burden, but tent-pegging, polo and exercises of that sort, are hardly the sort of train- Ing likely to win races. I fancy that either Silver King, if he does not ran in the Beef Stakes, or Black Douglas, will be returned the winner of the handicap.

•

An interesting sorting match was arranged at the meeting of "Ye Croules st Mount Austin Hotel on Saturday night, between Mr. J. D. Hampbray and Mr. R. Fraser-Saltb. No date for the event has been definitely fixed, but the conditions are--distance half mile, M1.

FAIR PLAY.

Fer P, and O. Nesmer Arcadia from London. Fenits. I wastedom, warship, and 20,000 med

To-day's Advertisements.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

[“ERM begins on MONDAY, 3rd September, His Excellency the GOVERNOR has been pleased to REMIT THE FEES of June and July the case of Boys absent during those months. AS USUAL FEES for August and September will be PAID NEW BOYS areking Admission should, accomp ined by GUARDIANS, present themselves at 9 A.M., for Fumigation. on SATURDAY MORNING, at September,

T at 9.M. On account of the PLAGUE,

GEO, H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D., Headmaster.

[916 Hongkong, 17th August, 1894.

LAUDATORY NOTICE.

next meeting that a Committee be appointed Humphreys to ride anything from his own or Yokohama: Mr. M. Morokeza, Mr. K. Morokoz. be taking precautions against any native to LAUDATORY TREATMENT to PASSEN-

The date of the second reading of the Tal- ping-skan Resumption Ordinance wasthen Brod for Monday next, the 3rd Instant.

OUR ROADB.

Mr. Hart Buck's stable, Mr. Fraser-Smith to ride anything be selects from his own stable; catch weights over 14 stand.

I would remind owners that entries for Satur- day's Gymkhana close to-morrow to Capials Murray, A.D.C., Head-quarter Hoace,

भ

AN OLD SPORTSMAN.

Hongkong, 37th August, 1994,

THE NEAR FUTURE,

Mr. Chater-I would beg to call his Excellency's attention to

to the.

e constant complaints that are being made us to the state of the roads, and the inconvenience and danger arising from their continually being taken up in the most crowded thoroughfares, and to ask whether any

With the latter ball of August the season has steps are being taken permanently to remedy ihli state of things

come round when even the busiest of our city In reply the Acting Colonial Secretary quoted men gives a portion of his thoughts to antions of from several reports on the subject from the what the fall will bring forth in the shape of Acting Director of Public Works, Met. To business, notwithstanding it is in these sunny and others, and stated that it was clear from climes the "off" season, and where he will go

big

to the water; whether it shall "bag" these reports that efforts were being made to for a minimize the auisance complained of inciden-be in the Yangtze valley, the wilds of Tonkin tally, it may be stated that the complafets or onsophisticated Swatow? The Chinese mied referred to were dealt with is a leading article in

is, of course, largely occupied with autumn crep the Hongkong Telegraph on the sand instant] prospects and the outcome of the hostilities in but it should be remembered that there had the North, and the foreigner, las, is not without been good deal

difficulty experienced of late bis quote of anxiety, for he now aces ellver. for so long a complete drug in the money-markets of the world, suddenly and rapidly appreciating in value and reaching in the space of a few hours level unattained since last winter's shaw act in in the Torrid Zone, Rnd it that wherever we of treas come so fals now or three are gathered together the all-absorbing topics of discussion are, and the war, for with the continuance of the hostilities in the North, a few months long and I harvest in the neighbourlag provinces of Kwangtung and Fuhhlen, and in Tonkin and Siamo

OUR WATER SUPPLY.

in obtaining labour, owing to the plague.

In reply to a question put by Mr. McConnachle the Acting Colonial Secretary stated that the storage capacity of

of Tytam reservals would be enlarged next winter by raising the dam to feet, The Acting Attorney General moved the first smend The Women and Girls' Protection Ordinance, 1890, and Ordinance No 14 of 1897, entitled An Ordinance to amend The Worsen and Girls' Protection Ordinance, 18go."

·

two of

Yours truly,

Hongkong, 25th August, 1894.

The war canes a good deal of talk; all kind of romeura are passing from mouth to mouth Passengers booRED FOR THE but nothing is authentic. In some places the

Chinese ure reported to

I to gain enormous victorles FAR EAST.

every day, but here many seem to report different rent. told that the Chinese had lost from ten to twenty August 3rd.---To Yokohama: Capt. Wood, Mr. had gone down! The next day I heard that the W. Moss To Hongkong: Lieut. A. W. Chinese had captured the Japanese Emperor Pinckney, Mr. J. Scott.

It is seld that 1,000 troops of this place have Per P. and O. sleamer Valetis, from London, beer ordered to bald themselves readiness to August 16 h.-To Shanghai: Mr. and M. go Nonk. A valiant barber in the interior

To Harris and two children, Mr. Strong kisured eager listeners Ruslan warabips.

that 99 Hongkong: Rev. R. S and Mrs. Vallings, Mr. bearing troops, had arrived and myriade of E. W. Terry.

Chinese soldier wee being sent to Wooong to Per Message les Martimes steamer Mel-prevent them coming loland and to annihilate bourne, from Marseller, August 5th. To them. The native authorities here are said

rising. To Shanghai: Mr. Delbanco,

Some intelligent and educated natives return- Ing a day of two go from the south of the province state that the news of the war had spread even to remote diaries

Informing the Public that we have 7E, the Undersigned, have great pleasDIO and was and was a subject of conversation. With

employé in a mado many tips to the North on board the them on the boat travelled an

we have large yamin the Klangel capital, who gave above-named Steamers and that them some of the current talk of the people, and received excellent treatment in every respect It was not at all flatterleg to the officials. It from the CAPTAINS and COMPRADORES on board

the same during eur voyages. The boys that the officials are re arded as no longer

Expe- raling for the benefit of the country or people, serve us with grest attention and care. bat purely for belt own aggrandizement. They cially Mr. LEUNG SAM-U, General Compradore Per Canadian Pacific steamer Empress of are sold to devoin themselves to feasting, pleasure, of the Company at Cantau, bas done everything Japan, from Vancouver, August 27th, and the hoarding of money, Talents and in his power to please as and has given strict Yokohama: Mia G. E. Cox, Mr. E. F. Kilby.bilities are at a discount in any spirant to office, orders to the Servants in give us every satisfac. To Shanghai: Rev. Barlog Gould, To Hong-silver seems to be the only key 10 official prefer. tion. It is our sincere hope that the Ewo cot and corruption reigns supreme; the entire Company will have a very prosperous and

lucrative bustocss. kong: Mr. L. R. Majendle, Mr. A. Wetherbed, Mr. J.

system seems to be rotten to the core, and my Informants tell me that matters have tecome very much worse to the last two decades.

Por Messageries Maritimes ste mer Oceanien, from Marseilles, August 19th. To Yokohama : Mr. Gauthier.

Per Messageries steamer Saghalies, from Marsellles, September and.-To Hongkong Mr. and Mrs. A. Kennedy Travers and child.

Per North German Lloyd steamer Gera, from Southampton, July zand. To Hlogo: Mrs. Richardson and child. To Shanghai: Mr. A. Bauerieled. To Hongkong: Mr. Carl Rasmussen and child.

W. Tomlio.

MAJOR VON HANNEKEN. As the same of Major Von Hanneken has recently been prominently before the public in connection with the Kowshing catastrophe, and as his recent appolarment by the Viceroy Lipper Hang-chang to the important duties of Adjulant Genersi and Inspector of the Pelyang Coast Delences in likely to give him a leading role in the war between China and Japan, the following biographical sketch of his career, published in the latest issue of Der Ostastatistha Lloyd, will be read with interest:

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GERS on Board Messrs. JARDINE, MATH SON & Co.'s Steamers "TAISANG, "CHOY- SANG," and "CANTON."

TOH YU SAM, LEONG YUT FO, KAI TAN CHEE, YUN YU TIEN, LEONG KAI CHEW, SIN TING YING. Hongkong, 27th August, 1894..

F917

PUBLIC AUCTION

Or VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, &c.

Wotels.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

BOARD and LODGING from $60 to $70

Month.

R. TUCKER,

Manager.

Hongkong, 9th August, 1894,

HOTEL DE LA PAIX.

FORMERLY THE MOTEL DES COLONIES,

THIS HOTEL, situated on the FRENCH CONCESSION, very convenient spot on SHAMEEN, is now Prep end to offer the BEST ACCOMMODATION to DE TOURISTS of OCCASIONAL VISITORS who wish to bring their FAMILIES to pay a vis't to CANTON, and EVERY POSSIBLE ATTENTION #ill be paid to their Comfortu.

FIRST-CLASS TABLE D'HÔTE kept, WINES and

and SPIRITS of the Best Quality; and the Charges for the same are EXTREMELY FAIR and REASONABLE.

A well furnished BILLIARD SALOON with BAR attached.

(834

V. A. ROZARIO, Manager, Canton, 11 July, 1894.

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

THE "RAMSGATE” OF HONGKONG, (On Shau-ki-wan Road.)

THE POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE to be bad on the Island. BAY VIEW" occupies the best situation on the Shau-ki-wan Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and ix always open to the cool breezes

any time come alongside the jetty adjoining the from the Southward. Steam-launches cau st

spacious lawn.

To the other attractions of this popular resort BATHING PAVILIONS have been added, and a LAUNCH runs from the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF to BAY VIEW every half-hour after 5 P.M. daily.

Private Dloners or Tiffins prepared in First- class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all hours.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1804

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA, HAKONE-

[643

Four and a half hours from Yokokama.

ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.

reading of a Bill entitled "An Ordinance to the prospects of silver, the autumnal harvests soldier's family whose fame is several generations solßlett were sent against the unarmed peasantry HE Urdersigned has received instructions | FIRST-CLASS

THE PLAQUE PROCLAMATION. Mr. Chater stated that in view of the fact that the plague had been practically stamped out he would at the next meeting ask whether the Government contemplated" withdrawing the proclamation and if so, when?

(Left proceeding.)

THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

The latest official retaros are as follow :—

terday:-

C.

cred. T

+

Q

0 行

с

+ I

о 19

Kennedy-town... Privale house! muoma

Total...ilibr From noon yesterday until noon to-day :-

2000

the future is full of brillant prospects; river will be away up to figures unknown for years past and therefore greatly improve the tons of the Import market, while as far as the Chinese are concerned, gend herveste mean olupare

of every

nd

WAS

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON

SATURDAY, the 1st September, 1894,

commencing at 2.30 PM.. at bla SALE ROOMS, DUDDILL STREET, (For Sundry Accounts),

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising :--

THE

HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor

Some more light has been lately thrown do the Plogan rebellion. I am told that the people were powerly tricken and starving under (fficial ping themselves to the stores classes, helping oppression and poor crops, and rose upon the of the rich. A prominent and wealthy resident

informed beforehand of ever

of events that would being info

ent and Interviewed take place, west probably take the magistrals and privately warned him of impending trouble. The magistrate die- and rudely told bis If rmer that he was mistaken and dhomluted credited the news bim. At the time mentioned, the people rose, Constantia von Hanneken comes from a old. His father, general, and formerly Governor and massacred at their sweet will. When things of Mainiz, took a leading part to the reorganisation had settled down the gentlemen referred to above Was the first arrested, taken to the capital and, of the Piulan army, the effects of which were

trial, bekended. A alost without the shadow of seen in 1865 at Sadowa and in 1870

1970 against France, His san Constantin received his relative went to Peking and brought charges popularly education at a cadet-school (Kadettenschule) and galost the Manchu Governor, but bis pos was made lieutenant in the Infantry in 1873 But

But with the Throne, and especially his silver, pro- as he showed the greatest Interest for the Artillery, cured a dismissal of the charges and a return to he afterwards entered that branch of the service. Kiangel for another term of service as Governor. I hear that further charges to a similar case have Under his father's direction he studied fortifica-

gone to Peking #gainst this same Governor but probably Bathing will come of it. People a seventies he came to Chinx at the invitation of Li Hong-chang, whose side-de-camp he became, the

the Manchus have lost the power to govern BOOK-CASE. WRITING DESK, MUSIC | THOMAS GRILL ROOMS. It is widely believed that the Emperor has vast first and only position of this kind which was ever

stores of fressure lald up, and in any case of STAND, OVERMANTELS, ORNAMENTS, given to a foreigner, The Viceroy soon entrusted

serious difficulty he would fee with this to his BRASS FENDERS, CARPETS, RUGS, CUR- hion with various undertakings, amongst others dantive home. If China is

&c. badly crippled by Japan TAINS,

ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by JOHN BRINS- Artillery, in which promising Chloese were to

HANDSOME TEAK SIDEBOARD with MEAD & SONS. BEVELLED GLASS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SOLID TEAK DINING CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER

CUTLERY MATCH. DESSERT. SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS WARE to

BRASS BEDSTEAD

and SPRING

Tifo........ MATTRESS, IRON and BRASS MOUNTED Breakfast...per meal $.0.75..ger, Month $13

$0.75... $1.25... BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES. HANDSOMELY CARVED Dianer.......

LED Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner... BEVELLED TEAK WARDROBES with GLASS DOORS, CUPBOARDS and LINEN Breakfast and Tiff ............ | WARDROBES, MARBLE-TOP WASH- Tiffin and Dinner

STANDS and DRESSING TABLES. BED ROOM FURNITURE, PANTRY, KITCHEN and BATH-ROOM REQUISITES,

that

snarchy.

DRAWING-ROOM SUITE in SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH. CANTON BLACK-8561 WOOD, FANCY & MARBLE-TOP TABLES,

and

&c.

(Corner of Queen's Road and Duddell Street. T

HE Vaderiigned has always thought thai such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where one may have his GRILLED CHOP OF STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to £1 P.M.) or later If notice be given. He is also prepared to

per MINU or ORDER-the Parties sending

SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES

especially when applied to miiliary affaire, purchase.s in Kloklang are offering them for ten TABLE LINEN, LAMPS FILTERS. Dishes, &c., for same-and Cash, Terms:~~ Ne Deaths Diach. Rass, under Fate has indeed been laid beavily on dwellers tongue, crafts for the big fort back of cents each. A second issue is under way, The

tick

cured treatART

2 27

Kennedy-town.......... I а

'. Total............................ I D 2. 27 Deaths reported from the outbreak (9th May. up to August 26th, nocu, 2,485; grand total, 3,485) From noon up to 5 p.m. to-day :-At Kennedy. town plague depot new cases, mif; deaths, wil.

SPORTING NOTES.

Rosure to a

Fehtang (on, the Pelho), which considerable extent the safety of Tientsin, std it was on plans drawn out by him that the fortifications of Taku were altered and the Artlilery remodelled.

When war was threatening between China

dolglog In the profitless pastime of building | topography of the place, and make proposals as

Council may also use a set of balf-cent post- cards; if so, they will be a great convenience to the public.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER

26th August, 1894---At 4. p.m.

Wlad

plenty of gord food for the bely and plenty That ton building and tactier. At the end of the cash for investments of description. more or less exaggerated notions of the future should at the present emergency be indulged in te only natural, seeing that the past, for the last half-dozen years or so, has been a disastrous and lamentable peried for those who have From noon on Saturday until noon yes- important commercial interests at stake in the the establishment of a school for Infantry and in the present war, 1t fa anticipated by many that |

Far Orient, and in the commerce of Hongkong New Death Disch, Rem, under in particular. What with an ever-depreciating he taught the modems German method of the country will be plonged into a state of of millions warfare. He also formed a pontoon-train, which turbances and complications will be no one can the sinking of

What the end of all the present dis medium of exchange

dollars

wild-cat #ald very good the pressure on his time of possibly focset.

work. ofHongkong

Notwithstanding schemes in Borneo, of "Princely Houser"

Siam, the Straits elsewhere, the failure of

The second lot of balf-cent "Pagoda "stampa varings hie occupations he showed semarkable and large banking lostitutions, disastrous foods aptitude in learning the Chinese language, and are selling rapidly, I understand that the first jaane of one-cent stamps is sold out and private and the terrible babonic plague, the hand of few foreigners have better mastery of this in this "Malts and Gibraltar of the Far East." He made the

But there is, happily, an end to everything temporal, and it is reasonable to assume that the blackest page of Hongkong's history bas at last been written and thaï it will shortly be aur pleasant duty to chronicle some of the brightest records in the commercial history of our pleasant little faland home. And in saying and Japan in 1880, Mr. von Haubeken was sent to Port Arthur in Manchuria, to examine the this we are not meking a wild guess or

in the air. Far from it. On all sides to the best method of its fortification. His plans there are to be found unmistakeable indications

were submitted to the Governor General, who At the weekly meeting of the Hongkong Rifs of a revival of trade which, it is fair to assume, approved of them, and is December, 1880, Mr. Association on Saturday last only eight members will herald a new and greatly needed era von Hanneken was sent this place to execute

The vast anlama rich crops of

the work, He took with him five soldiers, an official ba ol

who spoke & ilttle French and a Lares if not superior to for favorable for bigh scores, a strong wlad which | eques, BFs we have said, is rapidly sppreciate this descried place, where there weto no work. a lang number of silver barn. So equipped he went to men, no tools, and neither cement nor any suit- at 900 yards Coming in value and is likely to be much deaser six mander Aske, R.N., who has been shooting in months hence, several recently projected lecal able stone Labouring under the greatest diffi

began to Ene form lately, was the only exception to the enterprises are meeting with the encouragement culties be engage masons and coolies,

rule, and with 38 at

SELL KARLƏht and 33mance / stocks confidencs i

at sine they undoubtedly merit, and in first-class local import cement and bring stones fraen the granite- handicap

manifestly returning ; more quarries of Shantung. 10 ndred yards, added to bis 1

owing to his treat- total of 74.

he won the rapidly it would seem than the most sanguine ing the workmen well, he got from four to five of three pelnis, making Cop by three points from Capt. G. K. Moore, stockholder anticipated.

thousand men together, by whose aid he planned A.P.D. (12 points allowed), who scored 38 at the

the terrain and laid the foundations on which he leave for fuiare occasion, it may be con- at last erected his masterpiece, the great fort first range, but falling to get well on the target Without going into Intricate details, which we at goo yards only mads at, a grand total of 71. Adently asserted that the crisis has at last parsed which crowns the hill and has command of the Commander Ashe was unlucky enough to miss and that we are probably on the verge of a wave

Considering that he had whole harbour.

a holp, it ca

It can

be under easily the target with his last shot. Mr. Bishop, R.N., of prosperity the like of which has been unknown practically no skilled

Of course la

there stood how difficult the (12 points) and Mr. F. Maitland (15) tied for for a great number of years. Of

undertaking was. third place with 65 each,

the danger of the temporary cessation of trade in

seo Casemates, barracks, magasines, officers' the treaty ports of

Chins owing to

to serious

quarters, etc., appeared, and the fortification was complications arising out of the

out of the complete, When la 1884 #dmiral Combet but i that is a very remote seemed about to thresten Port Arthur, the labroglie,

I seed cause so grave apprehen fortifications had so far advanced that an attack sions on the part of the mercantile community, of the combined French military and naval for in the event of such an untoward sequel to forces was thought to be impossible and was not

bos

torned up at Kowloon sa compete for the Long Kwaklo sod Siam are reported to be

Range Cap. The westhat was the reverse biew across the range causing some very erratic

Brkmanship,

expecially a

• •

The following me the entries for the One Mile Handicap, to

be tun at next Saturday's Gymkhama Mr. Hart Buck's gr. Viper, 12st, gib. Mr. J. M. Forbes' gr. Gleagaira, 1zıt, gib,

Mr. R. Fraser-Smlib's d. Duart, cast.

Mr. D. Gillies' gr. Silver King, rtet, rib.

Mr.

B. Fraser-Smith's bl, Black Douglas, 11

alb.

Mr. Cruickshank's gr. Havoc, x1st. alb.

Mr. Blank's gr. Exile, 10st, rätb.

Mr. F. H. May's gr. Move On, rost, rolb. Capmin Murray's gr. The Friar, rost, şib.

as the

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Catalogues issued prior to Sale. On View from Friday, the gist August, 1894.

TERMS OF SALE :—Âs customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Fangkang. 27th August, 1894-

T921

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.

'HE Company's Steamship

"FORMOSA,"

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Parts TO-MORROW, the 28th instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong, 27th August, -804

1918

#UNION" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM MIDDLESBRO', 'ANTWERP,

HAMBURG AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

"ASWANLY #

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby foformed that their Goods are belog landed at their risk into the Gedowas of the Bangkong and Kowloon Wharf and

the ill-advised and

and precipitate action of Japan is

in attempled. Korea, it is reasonable to assume that Great In May, 1886, the Seventh Prince (father of the Britain will do everything possible consistent Emperor) and Li Hurp chang visited Port Arthur with her prestige and national interests to steer

Wilk

OLB with Mr. von Hanneken as their

gold. clear of serious difficulties and obtain fer ber

were so pleased with the work that Mr. von subjects

ample reparation for any losses that Hanneken received the first degree of the third might

class of the order of the Double Dragon and the result from the bay or inconsiderate class of t action of meddlesome Treaty Powers. But, in civil rank of the third class. was at the end 81 Any case when once the political atmosphere is the same year that he received orders to makes cleared and it will be probably by next Autumn the parts of Tallenwan and Wel-bal-wel into at the laisst-there is bound to be a boom in fortified harbour. The difficulties here were

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Eastern trade, of which Hongkong must receive nearly as great as at Port Arthur, but he then- and agcally wither. At 40 depression is probably have left the Godowns, and all claims must be

substantial proportion.

construction has the admiration of all capart. From gulay and the way. pleted the works whhin five years, and theres to have entered the north part of the Gulf of sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Twelve. Agnesmy propter sales. Fresh setilisest | Noon on the 4th proximo, or they will not be who have hitherto regarded the walle

capture of

recognised. Artbur or Wel-hal wel by a foreign

1 - Hectares reduced to level of the bar in lugnen, silha_með

CORRESPONDENCE.

1976 do not neomarily unduene the episions mpressed by

POLICE DECORATIONS.

The handicap appears to be a very good one ail round, although? am inclined to think that the three top weights bave such been allotted a lew pounds more than they are likely to carry home successfully. Viper, if he come to the post, will meet Dipart at a differmes of 1gibs, as compared with the weights carried in last Saturday week, and good madla

be with game old steeplechaser undoubtedly is be have all his work out out to bola in racing-like dun en front of the 100 in goss

Occasion.

well in

SI-While congratulating Police Inspectors training, but rast. gib will prove a crusher H

class gold medal sack by a Excellency the be pace is at all fast. On pable running Stiver Mackie and Hasson os belag awarded a first- King is the best handicapped pour in the race. Governer, fer medinary diligence in the and if in his Homplong Star of performance of Captain Emper

and presented to February he woud simply saame rings round. Tham kis opponente; but, although the dark gory has | wind kaptárolás tapés ny for Inspection

this

the

To Tan Enron of The Honestows TezueraPK”

come on wonderfully of late, there is a doubt in parade in the Central Chatino

sposad, a notion

nigh impossible Mr. von Hanneken's work for Chins will make his name live in the military history of the East, and the lnformation sa to his safety will certainly be learned with satis Laction by the country which he has made his second home.

KIURIANG.

Cage FL Tames..

On the ath, at 10.40 0.0%, there is a depression In the north

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$20

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$40

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS. served in Excellent Style at short notice.

W. THOMAS, Proprietor. Hongkong, 14th June, 1894.

Intimations.

LEVY HERMANOS.

[EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH. CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS A great variety in Fancy Goods and Optical Instruments. Novelles received by every Math

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Teleoraph Office.

G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH and CHRONOMETER MÁNU. WATC

FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS, No. 48, Queen's Road Central, CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., ~HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK. MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS.

CHARTS

(69%

and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Bule Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches- awarded the highest Frium at every Exhibition: und for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLASSES, MARINK GLASSES *nd_SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Quen Road Central. DENTISTRY.

\\R. J. SAKATA (from Japan),

Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery DR. SUI SANG,

part of the Chics Sea to the south of Hongkong, At xiy kim., | may be obtained,

never sting Modernse to strong seat winds with showery

moving towarde west-north-west. On the with, at 10,00 zz

("N. G. DAILY NEWS" "CORRESPONDENT.)- KIUKIANO, August urth. There has been recently a series of dissateri; *

my mind whether his conditon sa Salmeday of which approve in your issue of last night, I of more or less consequenos in the country not will be good enough to enable alm to stay qulle should like to know who is responsible for the far from ben. At a place some 130 #away, home.

With ylbs. ovm his "souls! weight, Blach Douglas, would...avus

to

chanos if he can be kept, on the com

still magt, alle, kun big: burdan de

racer like the black, whe should be shal4

sale by Harun, if Mr. Cruizioknak

undertain grey back to somethin

Meeting form. Zaila la Ai

'well ni anercion, and he has

endly desks with ku shew

rachelimendation.

rais waterspout hurm in the | being | owing to heavy r of a fourth-clase medal Apting facial breitet und Constable night and lay down to the lowland

Motivity in Pepper fer ambulay

to the perform

#teat

deal of damage. At one place took the

of their dichia❤

popular

many houses were washed away, and

a number of Heas were lost.") Keractly how humay

of the Fwer and poobably in the district that he crops were overwhelmed AAA CHOKAMUN

athend

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, here they will be para el peso examined on the sed proxia, at 32.16.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Goddwns aher the 4th prezime, will be subject to rent.

Sure? Ja MayBan dan dat ons,

F. 4, Pina, Plett Ändlatnet, Hongkong Observatory, syth August, 1894.

Co-day's

| Advertisements.

ST. ANDREW'S

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN & Co, Afecta. Hongkong, syth August, 1804

Masonte,

CHAPTER,

ZETLAND

HONGKONG, No. 218, 3.C.

́N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION' of the SCHAFTER will be held in the FRERMAIONS HATE, Fedand Street, on FRI- invaded the district city and were soung lost Goop | DAY. Che 30 mint a kjo ko pa Of the KARUSIAN DUIs will support man that few | in the strasti,

A dosens kai boon ziging

Le in, I fost pure (Cut) ["think almost the whole

y* counk in, as where he has dietas ] nounny siloried by the food wodem

Hongkong, syth August, 1894,

No. SC.

1919

DENTAL SURGRON5. 55, Queen's Road Central, First Class Dentistry and Moderate Fees.

Consultation Free. Hongkong, gib April, 1804.

SIEN

TING,

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, VAGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1804 DENTISTRY.

M

LODGE,

A LODGE will be held in the FATMABONS BALL Zetland Bapst, on SATURDAY, the 1st

REGULAR MEETING of the above

* Menckres kas condlally invited.

1914

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

AND

MODERATE TEES.

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[401

R. WONG TAI YONG

Surgaon Dentist,

(Formerly articled Apprentios, and latterly assistant to Dr. Roczny),

RAS REMOVED

TO

THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD, (Opposlts Hongkong Hotel). CONSULTATION VREE, Hongkong, 17th July, zigz.

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