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é ́oday's Advertisements.
VICTORIAPMA
LODGE
AF NOTCHKAnte No. 1016.
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MEETING of the shove
Alt in the pre
HALT. Zellend Street, THIS TYPNING, throand Instant to love
te precisely.
Visiting
Brethren mis cordialle inuling
tanakann, 130d Amill -Fat HONGKONG "MOKING CONCERT CLUB,
THE SECOND CONCERT will be held ir the THF*TRE ROYAL CITY HALL on FRIDAY, 16 96th lestant, at o *51 M. mecicely. Chalman-Commander MELLER, R.N.
( 21- Antil F
1. D. LAPRAIK,
Hon. Sec.
THE HYDROSC and wowłoON WHATE AND COMPWN COMPANY,
-LIMITED
HAVE The 11- DESUMED CHARGE of
the shove Fompany's Rudenka.
By Order of the Board of Director,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1895.
Today's
At verfisenaants.
PUBLIC AUCTION
uy
SILVER RACING CUPS, PLATES, &c.
THE
HK Inderalpnet has received Inatrocilona from. F. A. SANcsery, Esq., Official Administrator, to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
FRIDAY, the 26th April, 1805. AT 2.30 RM..
at his SALE ROOMS, Quren's Road,, SUNDRY SILVER CUPS. PLATES, &c,.
The Tonesty olah lake
Mr. ROBERT FRASER-SMITH.
On View from the Morning of the day of Sale. TERMS OF SALE :-A« customary.
1. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1805.
FOR SALT.
CHOP-CREENG,
DEATHS.
On the 21st instant, af Mount Austin Hotel, EDWARD HENRY, eldest son of H, H. Joseph, Secretary to the P. & O. S. N. Co: aged 3 years and months.
On the 14 h instant, at "Bado," Singapore, ELLEN, the beloved wife of William Bibby, Manager Raus Mines, aged 50.
At Richmond Lodge, Singar ore, on the 15th inst, SKYMOUR, the beloved child of Lonis
Kafi.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG MONDAY, APRIL, 22, ROC.
THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AND THE SANITARY BOARD..
THE letter from the Chamber of Commerce to the Government on the Insanitary condition of Hongkong, dated THE ENGINES and BOILERS of the | the 19th October last, which we republish
Chinese Gurbant
in another column, deserves very careful consideration at the hands of all those who are interested in the sanitation of the colony and in the future of the Sanitary Board. It is of special importance at the moment when the fate of our first essay is the work of local self-government seen's trembling in the balance.
as they lle at ABRPDERN Docks. Can be inspected on inpifcation to the Fore mar-in-charge al the Dock,
PAWARD OSBORNE,
No reasonable offer refe
Secretary.
Papalang 2nd Amell 1205.
NOTICE
Medew.pman NOT RESPON.
I. SELFS or ACCOUNTE
contacted by LUCINA 1 ROCHA on and
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VATUSTYNYERIA Att dangik fontant, ut 4 P.M. For Feet The un, ameleta
TARPOINT WATUESON & Co.,
Camel Mangers.
pod & Pac.
DOUGLAS STUANCHIP COMPANY,
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7.1 .FIL
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
“HE Cortman who wanachip
THE
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For further purifculars, apply to
:
CHARLES F. A SANGSTER, Official Administrator, Estate of R. FRATER-SMITH, Decease, Sunreme Court,
Hongkong, 22nd A ̧ll, 1891.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
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THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH "ing, as it did, so very seriously the trade
be on sale at the Hongkong and Victoria
and commerce of the colony, and it was Hotels, opposite the Hongkong Club, and al Pedder's Wharf, EVERY EVENING from 5.30 to not merely their privilege but their duty to call the attention of those in authority
7.10 clock
TIN CENTS.
are
now in
H. Tis. 100,000,000.) · 61h.—Offensive and | THE American Consular Service offes an excel- Tent career for clever, mative young men, or defensive alliance between China and Jepin
stream
"If these terms have really been agreedtothers rather it would, 517% the N. Y. Maritime is no doubt that Japan will have to reckon with | Register, effer kuch a career were it organized Russia, as reliable information has been received upon any intelligent revedible system. hree that that Power has declared she will not bermit the cession of any hart of Manchuria to Japan, and as the Russine fleet in these waters is already vary powerjul, she has forst enough to compel her wishes being observed. The altuation has bream very critical from reasons qulle notanked for hitherto,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE PLAGUE AT MACAO.
THERE can no longer be any doubt about the outbreak of plague at Macao being A good deal more serious than the Portuguese authorites have cared to admit. The pingue is undoubtedly epidemic in the Holy City" and the malshed plague depôts constant use. Whether the plague was. as alleged, introduced to Macao from Canton matters little. The fact remains that several victims of this terribly | Tax British cruiser Severn left here this morning fatal disease have passed away at Macao homeward bound, via Singanore. during the past fortnight and that others are now lying in a very critical condition. attended by Chinese "doctors," in hospital there. These are facts which any amount of shuffling and prevarication cannot alter and the sooner, therefore, the danger of the spread of this highly înfertinus disease being imported here is recognised by the authorities and preventive measures adopted the better.
not
THE British cruiser Leander arrived here late on Saturday evening from Takow (Formo- ).
TAX British cruiser Gibraltar left Singanore on the 15th inat, bannå for Portsmouth, where she is due on the aard proximo,
Thx returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended April 2197, wen-Europeans, 119; Chinese, 1.351; total
1470.
It is notified in the Gazette that Mr. A. Seth has been apointed Deputy Land Officer, Melal
Mr. Bruce Shepherd absent on leave. The appointment, by the Government Indepen- denily of the Sanftery Board, of Surgeon-Mai
By the terms of the Pimi's »greement, issuing from Lake Victoria
recognized as the Oxus, and the fronter is drawn thence entwird to the Chinese frontler.
wil, Shiens and Rashen, will be Russian
i-Oxian leges. Dewey will belong to Afghanistan, and ↑ uvela alui plves the Afghang sove Bekharian villeges in ri-fx»9.
New slano vending machinery, received by W. Robinson & Co.
LIFUT-GENERAL SAKTIME paintment Commanderlu«Chlef of the scrupiad distelets in North China has been flow ở be a stop la
rank for several other effiert. Maj General Noel becomes lent Geneal and Commander of the Sends Diuleton; Colonel Okihare becomes M. j-General “nd Commander of the First Reriment. M. fnGeneral Thirski te now Chlef of the Administratius Bureau, and M jor General Fukuḥnes in S·kuma's CH«f»[Staff
WITH reference to the recent arrest of Megera, A C. & V. J. Barradas and ↑ A. de Ponteci be the Japenese authoffer, very lit de İnformas don is vouchsafer by the Police, the Yahon Perald of the 18th Inst. The kerused are will in Kobe gol, the preliminary examin·tion in the Yokohama District Court not having yet been concluded. If commenced. The charge against them, so far as can he gatheret, is one of land, *s secampitces of a Japanese named Morlksw pradacts of mice belonging to a farmer in the Kino uke, In connection, with the sale of the
Westcott to be Actine Medical Officer of Health interior. and a member of the Sanftery Board Is gazelled,
Authors.
Tuz Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs to acknowledge. with thanks the following donations to the fands of the Hospitals:--- Colonial Government Mr Caldwell
Up to the present time no special pre- cautions have been adopted, and every day the situation is becoming more criticalReceiver, and Secretary to the Squatters' Board, owing to our supply of fresh water having been cut down to the lowest possible quantity consistent with common decency; the failure of the Government to make use The Chamber of Commerce was, of of an inexhaustible súpply of sea water for course, entitled to address the Govern- Bushing purposes, although it could easily
FULL stock of banjaa, mandolines, pultais, ment on the subject of the plague, affect. have been done years ago, and, generally } Ma Henry Norman has been appointėd Assistant cordlane, shines and flings of all kinds at
speaking, being in matters sanitary not only | Ealior of the London Datly Chronicle, und | W. Robinson & Ca offensively meddlesome but actually a subsequently was elected to the Council and penny wise and a pound foolish. Why Committee of Management of the Society of
have had salt water should we reservoirs on the hill-sides years ago, Chefes ordered from the office will be charged to any defects in the sanitation of the constantly filled with sea water pumped | AT a meeting of the Chefeo Race Club on the
up from the harbour? The outlook is colony, and any deficiencies or delin-black indeed and the worst must, we fear, quencies on the part of those entrusted be expected. with the duty of safeguarding the health of the inhabitants, and further. in 50 far as it was within their power, to point out by what measures or in what way any improvements could be eflected. But, considering what was going on in October and November of last year in the Councils of the Government, and remembering that the most influential members of the Committee of the Chamber are also members of the Legislative Counell, it would not be impertinent to
the usux' rate-25 cents..
Advertisers are reminded that the Hongkong Telegraph has by far the largest circulatien of any Fnglish newspaper published in the Far East. THIS IS GUARANTEED. Terms on application.
Merebenu peth Beraber, 180k
Intimations. ·
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &
COMPANY, LIMITED..
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Cantule P, Behere, he despatched for the COLDS IN THE HEAD, &c.
ahore Prate on THURS AY, the 25th instant,
at Devllekt
For Thelp or Pherson, apaly tav
DOUGLAS, LAPPAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Dienabonu 270/3 Ame! Reg.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED).
HURROUGHS WELLCOMK & Co.' PINOL EUCALYPTIA INHALERS.
NE of the best remedies extant for Nasal 520 NE
Catarsh and all disos rs of the Nasal Passages and Nasopharyngeal membranes.
.81.15.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"NAMOA,"
Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 25th instant, at Day- Bigbl.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
F521
Harakano goed April tRng.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. HE Company's Steamship
"FSMERALDA,"
Captain G. A. Tav'er will he despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 25th instant, at 512M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electrie Light.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
SHEWAN, & Co.;
General Managers.
Hongkong 22nd April, 1995.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT),
THE Company's Steamet.ip
"YUENSANG,"
[522
Captain Wedlove, will be despatched as above on TURDAY, the 25th instant, at † P.M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation
for First-class Passengers,
For Freight av Pis xg", apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
7513 Hongkong. 22nd Aprli. 1875. PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE
CONSIGNEES CARGO ber Steamship
"CHINA
The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo tre hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 22nd Anili, 1895:
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. __FROM MIDI) FSB 'FO LONDON AND STRMITS. THE Steamship
GLENGYLE" having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by aber are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Go owns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be oblater
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO-DAY. remaining unde ivered after the 28th Cargo asiant will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Consignees are requested to present all Claima for damages andfor shortages not later than the 6th May, oberwise they will not be recognised.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, and Apill, 1891.
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Pikee
EUCALYPTUS OIL.
A STANDARD KEMEDY FOR COLDS.
Sprinkled on the bandkerchief and over the breast of the night clothing #gives almost Instant relief.
Boules.
$rno and go Cents. DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., Lo.,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Harpleong, toth January, 1895.
Α'
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D). 1841.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
127
L. these are Selected by our London Houst, bought direct at first hand, imported in Wood and Bottled by ourselves, thus saving all Intermediate profits and enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate prices.
inquire what moved the Chamber of Com-
TELEGRAMS.
CHINESE INDEMNITY,
LONDON, Aprli zath. The Indemnity is made parsble in seven years, with 5 per cent, added. No laterest will be charged if paid within three years. Extends most-lavored-nation treatment; China conforms to Tapanese customs, and to Japanese customs tariff.
Тарал
THE OSCAR WILDE SCANDAL, Oscar Wilde has been charged with conspiring towards acts of indecency. His associate in been committed, and hall refused.
roth fast, it was decided that the race meeting should take place in the last week of September; the resignation of last year's Stewards wat accepted, and new officials elected in their stend,
BROADWOOD PIANOS at W. Robinson & Co.
*** THE plague is unquestenably epidemic at Macao and persons from Infected houses in MCO are flacking into the colony and the Sanitary Board has no means to prevent them coming here until the Government Issues, a special proclamation enabling the Board to take action in the matter !!!
The situation In Peklog is reported by our Shangbai morning contemporary to have become | "very critcal from reasons quite unlooked for hilberto." "Qalte onlooked for." is decidedly
Chri Chee Ree, Esq
A Friend
From Faldea.... Per Mr. Stevens ..... E. H. Joseph, Exq Wan Yuk Shan, Erg
3^0
25
25
25
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE SANITARY BOARD.
THE PLAGUE EPIDEMIC AT MACAO.
RESIGNATION OF THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF
THE BOARD.
Far and away the most important meeting of the Sanitary Board held since the never-in-be forgotten Plague Proclamation was issued at its
merce to take up that particular subject at † charged with the gravest offence. Both have good, seeing that extraordinary complication request on the toh May last year, was held this
that particular date, and on whose initiation that letter was prepared and sent in Was it entirely voluntary on the part of the Committee or was there a suggestion from any member of the Government that the support of the Chamber and its opinion
adverse to the Sanitary Board, if by any chance, such an adverse opinion was
antartalmed by de Committee-would be useful and acceptable?
KAFIRISTAN.
Umra Khan has fled.
(Special to N. C. Daily News) THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR,
to be
(From Chinese Official Sources) In October and November last there were
THE TERMS FOR PEACE.
TIENTSIN, April 14th. many secret meetings of Legislative Coun- cillors and much excellent advice tendered Peace conditions are: rst, cession of Liaotung to the Government on many subjects, and Peninsula, teclading the soberefectures of New- one of these was the proposed reformation of chwerg, Haicheng and country eastwards to the Sanitary Board by the reduction of the the Yaloo river. The northern boundary to be Liaoyang and the Palisades, exs'wards. 2nd, number of unofficial members to such an
two hundred million fuels, war indemnity, extent as would give an official majority paid within fifteen years. 3rd, Formoss and at all times. All the unofficial members Pescadores Islands, to be held as guarantees of Council supported the Governor or his until payment of war Indemnity. Twelve more Colonial Secretary in recommending this articles on trade, inland, revene, open ports, proposal to the Secretary of State, who, reformation of civil and military administrations, thank heaven, would not listen to It. We extraterritoriality, etc. No limitations to extent of the Imperial Navy of the future. Also n should have said all the unofficial members
separate understanding for an offensive and but one. Dr. Ho Kal stood out strongly defensive lance between China and Japan, to against the proposal and helped to defeat be settled immediately after ratification of above It. He had knowledge of the subject, but | treaty, what knowledge had the others or what steps did they take to ascertain the true facts of the case before advising? No member of the Sanitary Board, and no officer of the Board was questioned on the subject. Was it one or other of the Legislative Councillors who moved the Committee of Chamber to pronounce their condemnation of the Sanitary Board, also without inquiry, and In secrecy? Our readers would be better able to put its true value on this letter and on the opinions expressed in It, If we could inform them a little more fully and a little more
['RICE LISTS, WITH FULL DETAILS, TO BE HAD accurately as to its inception and author.
ON APPLICATION.
PORT:--After removal should be rented a month before use. When required for drit king at once it should be ordered to be
[It will be observed that the shove (with the exception of important details already specially wired' to, and published in, this jour)) are practically identies with the terms of peace published by us on the 8th Inst.--Ed., Hongkong Telegraph.)
(Special to Siam Observer) A MARITIME DISASTER.
LONDON, April 8th.
The Dundrennan, from Chittagong to Dundee, bas been wrecked in rounding the Cape. She is a total loss, and only three lives have been uved.
ROYAL RECOGNITION.
April oth.
In the House of Common to-night Sir W. Vernon Harcourt will move a sezolution embody. ing the formal regret of the House of Commons at the resignation of Mr. Peel, as well as su address to Ver Majesty pray that a signal mark of the Royal favour should be bestowed
should have been expected to arise when the early settlement of the Korean problem, viet armis, was known to be inevitable at least six years ago.
IT is belleved to be almost a certainty that
Spithead will be visited this summer by a
Ruselan squadron, and it is probable, though ("not quite no certale, that a portion of the Trullan Navy will also visit England. It is more than eighty years since 1 Czar of Russia visited our shores, and a big naval review was then given In his honour, which, on a smaller scale, will no doubt be the enge on this accasion also, COLLARD & COLLARD PIANOS at W. Robinson & Co.
Ar the Police Court to day, before Mr. Wade-. house, H. Taylor, second mate of the British steamer Bonnington, was charged at the Instance of Olrf Jobason, mess-room steward, for assault on the high seas, doring a voyage from Java to Hongkong, on the 5th Int. Accndleg to Capi. Leighton's evidence the complainant, who had Blackened eyes and a swollen fice, made a report to him that he was assaulted. A fine of $ty was imposed.
By An Imperial decree, dated the 16th instant, Po Nla has been appointed Tartar General of Canton to succeed Kal Kab, who was ordered
afternoon. At It positive evidence of the exist- ence of
THE PLAGUE.
In epidemie form at Meco was produced by Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C. It was decided to ask the Government to que a proclamation under section 31 of the Public Health Ordinance setting forth that the Colony is threatened with the Introduction of a contigious disease' and Ordinance in question, and finally Mr. J. putting in force sections 31 48 and 37 of the
Francis, Q.C., and Mr. R. K. L-igh resigned their wests on the Permanent Committee and the Sanitary Board Itself, while Dr. Hurtigen, who was not a member of the Permanent Com mittee of the Board, formally tendered bis resignation of his seat on the Board,
In a lengthy speech Mr. Francis ret forth clearly the unsatisfactory nature of the poistan of the Board owing to the ncilon of the Government which has just appointed = Health Officer of the port who is allotted by the Government a seat
and a rate on the Bard hat who has authority from Grverar ett to act independently of the Board and reasst, not to the Board but to the Government direct.
Mr. Francis darw the attention of the members present : [Mr. F. H. May (Vice-President) ("bir- man: Mr. F. A. Coarer (Director of Public
Mr. R. K. Telgh, Dr. Ho Kal, and Mr. W. E. Crowe, Acting Secrets to the appointment in laat Saluday's Gazelle of Surgeon-Major Westentt to:
questi
Works; Mr. J. J. Francis, C., Dr. Harifgan,
seat on the Bosed with power 19
act independently of the Bed. In reply to a
in return to Peking. Tam Chang I un, Viceroy of dressed to the Government he and "rechnen parvince, has been appointed Vicerbý of two Kwong provinces to succeed Li Har
chang who is ordered to retire on account of same charges brought against him by two Censors. Luk Foo Lam, Governor of Shen-st province, has been appointed Viceroy of Sz. chuzu. Tam Chuo Lun, belog Viceroy of Min-chip provinces, was ordered to Ste-chen sometime ago to be Viceroy of that province, but he is willi at Foochow. It is probable he will not go to Stechnes but will proceed direct
to Canton,
decanted at the Dispensary before being other sources. It is a repetition of the upon Mr. Peel as recognition of past services.repairers.
sent out,
THE PAMIRS.
A Joint Commission is to demarcate the boun-
THE TERMS OF PEACE.
sanofficiel colleagues had been ir formed by the Government that the new Health Omgee would be under the
the Government, not under the Board, He then explained at length, and supported his sistersen's with quotations from Glen's Laws of Public Health, that the action of the Givernment confied the notion of the Board within narrower limits than that, potserted by similar home; sendered the hard in fet utterly
Boards in the amal'e t raral ditele's al Impotent. Ov and ever again the Board had applied to the Government for the Ropelament Sanary of that ladispensable adjunct of
act under the department; and now Department,adly gained Health Officer who after all the Boned had in the face of great dimcultes, done last year in
In grappling with of plague, all that nt *s1 action which
W. ROBINSON & CO., plano builders, tuners and and suppressing the
virtually
Was Empelled the anofficial members to
At the Magistracy 10-day, before Mr. Hastig resign. With 1 due deference to Dr. West- there could be 10 doubt
cott he
Detective Sergeant Holt charged La Chik, | 19 DE AS ONE of spy for the
Government. He would any into the Board's testification for such action was to be found in the of caring on its boplaess. The only allegation of the President of the Board last year that the Board bad failed to perform its functions which he showed was false and misleading statev men, and the atlerance of the Governor who la td he speech last your sald would remodel the Board. As to the Board not performing its duty properly hesubmitted that the work performed by the Permanent Committee last year under special executed conse enusly and no Board in effectively, by-laws bad been exec
in the world could have done mere or done its du'y more Board the Scorelary of State had refused to effectively. As to the te-modelling of the sanction the Governor's scheme. Health Officer as now
ship. It is for one thing a distinct charge against the Sanitary Board of neglect of duty, flagrant neglect of duty, in regard to the cleansing of the city, when possessed of the amplest powers of the most complete leglalation and Information from its Inspectors and from charges made against the Board at its SHERRY: -Excellent dinner and after diawer own table by its official President, after,
superior village. All are but not until the Board had turned on the darles between the British and the Russian Wines, of
manager of 169, Queen's Road West, a mat that
that bis very
Governor and indignantly repudiated his spheres in the Pamir. The two Powers under shop, for unlawfully selling intoxicating liquor, true Xeres Wines.
pretence of Ignorance of the sanitary take to exercise no political influence beyond to wit zamaks, without the requisite Hoense on
methods CLARET:-Our Clarets, including the lowest condition of a considerable portion of the the line so demarcated, while Great Britain
the sotkinat. According to the evidence it appears priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine city. Those charges were answered there agrees not to anner, or establish military posts product of the juice of the grape and are not and then by the members of the Board, within, the Afghan territory lying between the that the mat shop is to reality « “blind," and ́that an underground cellar was used for bottling artfficially made from raising and currents, and most effectively by Mr. Max. The new boundary,
samiku for some time. On the rald being made 692 bottles and 84 Jirs were captured by the av is generally the case with Cheap Wines Board had no power whatever to carry out the smallest Improvement, however
police, amounting lo all to ten hogahead. A fise BRANDY:-All our Brandy is guaranteed to important;, no power to enter houses, no
of $150 was imposed, the samsku was con- be pure Cognac, the difference in prica medical officer under its orders, no officers being merely a question of age and vintage of its own independent of the Government,
fiscated. Mr. Reece, who appeared for the no money, no men! The Board had asked
defence, submitted that it was a medicinal wide HISKY our Whisky is of excellent for both, without success. The Board had
quality and of greater age than most brands reported often and urged the Government Shanghai moraleg coctemporary of the 15th and not samaks. Inspector Stanton, was pre instant: "The boundary line of the Manchurian sent and conducted the care for the Detective In the market. The Scotch Whisky marked often to effect certain changes, but the cession to Japan is to ran from the mouth of the Department. We understand that another "E" Is universally popular and is pro-Government would not move. The Board Toloo River to Sanchatse, thence due north to charge, namely, forging the trade of Ng Ko Pi, nounced by the best local connoisseurs to could do nothing but through the Govern-Yushall and the 41st degree of latitude, along will be made against defendant in a few days.
this line to crossing point on
on longitude 112 dey. be superior to any other brand in the ment.
The Committee of the Chamber of, which crosses the Liao River and includes A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge, No. Hongkong Market.
Commerce was right in saying that for the naive city of Newchwang. The whole road, will be held in Freemasons Hall, Zetland amount of the indemnity is to be paid within two Street, this eventer, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely, effective years there had been no
and a half years. Within the first six months Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
to be paid, and fifty Colony. But whose fault was millions every succeeding Thh the fault of the Government in ding up the charge of the sanitation charged on all unpaldizate as per cent, to be betweck the Public Works department, the Water Authority and the Sanitary Board, and refusing to give the Board the power ASWATSON & CO., LD. ∞ sot-they had power enough to legislate -ör the men of the money by means of which alone they could not effectively,
The following in reference to the treaty of peace signed few days ago at Shimoneart by
the Bismarck of China
are taken from our
** impediment the Board.
The speaker t
new
The ne Aker then went on to show that the Government and the Board were in conflict, that its recommendations on various satjects affecting the vital interests of the of the
were ignored and that population
new order of things, for bim and his colleagues to usefully
I was hopeless, under the
We only goarantee our Wines and Splite to administrative sanitary system. In the one Apndred millions are months until fully New Comie Song and Dance Albums at W. remalo members of the Rasid.
be geagine whan bought direct from us in the Colony whom our authorised Agents at
st Porte,
ني
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, yth Janulay, 1898-
the
#rom a telegram from Lt | Chin-long we have mostved confirmation of the news that alx of the terms of place are as follows 1--
retains all conquered planen 3rd.---Alre terri tet-Independence Kórea. 2nd-Japan By East of Bianyang River. Formors Med to Japan, permanently, gih,-Indemnity
Robinson & Co.
"I thought you didn't like Jimovsek !* sald the friend of the literary and dramatle critic,
"I don't like him.***
But you said his novel was remarkable for lis lofty moral tone; for its lack of anything thắt could be construed as indelicate."
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