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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
A SPOON COMPETITIONDAY THE 1
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY); the 19% Instant, over the 200, 300 and 600 yards die tanela 7 Shots and a "Sighter" at exch. Filog will commence at 2.38 PM.
F. SMITH, Honorary Secretary, Hongkong, a1th September, 1896 [1099
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAGENERAL MEETING held in ➡HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that
LONDON recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND of PER CINT. W DECLARED on the COMPANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six MONTE ending 30th June, this being at the Tala of 6 PER CENT PER ANNUM.
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be rendy on the rat October.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compesy will be CLOSED from the 20th fastant fill the 1st October, inclusive,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents.
Hängkong, 11th September. 1896.
FOR SALE.
"HE Norwegian Steamer
THE
"HOEVDING,"
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as she now lles on the rocks off UGFENIA POINT (East coast of Siberia), together with all CARGO left on board and all Deck and Cabin FIT- TINGS, GEAR, WINCHES, ENGINES, &c. os board, will be SOLD for secount of the ́Underwriters at Wladivostock on the 1st
October, 1806.
For further Particulare apply to
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MELCHERS & Co., HONGKONG, Agents S.S. Horuding.
Hongkong, th September, 1896."
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1896.
Intimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
BONGKONG,
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER, SODA
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THE ST LEGKK STAKKE of StROVE Bach, for three year olds; colta gai, Allies, dat zilb↑ the owner of the second kore to receive 300 sors, and the third ron sows out of the stakes | Old St Leger Course (shout one mile, six furlougs, and 132 yards).—aja suba. Closed Sept. 18th 1894.
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The following is the result of the race for the St Leger Stakes as wired out through Renter's Agency and forwarded to ampocribers, to Renter's Service by the local agent at 1015 m. yesterday :--
Lordon, Septansbergið. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' bạc PEREKON
by St. Simon-Perdita II ... Watts x The Duke of Westminster's br. e LABRADOR
by Sheen-Ornament M. Cannon The Duke of Westminster's che RAMPION by
Amphion-Rydal S. Loster 3 Persimmon who won the Derby on 3rd June for his royal owner in the fastest time on record, RASPBERRYADE, &c. 44, a main 43 secs, started a hot favourite
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awing to the fact that he was us" fi nu a fiddle,” had done record time in the Dinby, and 57. Frusguds (the second in the Derby), who would have been a dangerous competitor, was scratched fortnight before the rase. It is probable that
a
We should have pablished the result of the St. Leger yesterday, but were prevented by the provisions of Ordinance No. 14 of 1894. Like a good many more things in Hongkong, this law is not perfect and might be slighted altered with advantage.
Wx have received a sample of “Rainièr * boer | THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, fron (ka local agent, Mr. F. Bishop. It is mana.
SEASON 1895-1896 factured by the Seattle Brawley and Malling Company, who have appointed agenis in all the ports of the Far East. This liquor In a light, full flavoured ala, and as it is so mìld that a bottle
ANNUAL REPORT.-
To the members of dig
The Hongkong Cricket Chibi The Committen hava the pleasure of presents
ing thete annual report on the sausan 1893-1896, "The accounts which are attached ihow s balance of $4.547.38 to the credit of the Club, on the gist August, 1896.
The canal list of members, together with the Batting and Bawling Averages for the season, is
ansexed. It will be seen that the Bafting
The broopship Av, a new vessel of the Rus-it wired off by our special tester appeared to have no detrimental effects on his marvellous sian Volunteer Fiest, arrived at Singapore memory, we can safely recommend it as a bever the 1st fastast on her mallen voyage hom Cronstadt to Vladivostock. She is a veraci of age that refresha" but does not intoxicate.. 3.430 tons register, and crowded with troops Accenting to the Daily News, Lyons and St. The Serato, for Visdivostock with troops, wai | Etlenna were driven to despair by Li Hung-Armage list is head by Captain W. V. Eccles, also at Singapore on the ret'instant.
chang's contempt for Tranch dishes, but made | R.B., with 44.57; whilst the Rev. G. R. Vallings Messrs. Holiday, Wije & Co., the local agents, gallant attempt to entertain him in the Chinese was most successful with the bail, taking ar nolify by an advertisement published in another way. The bill of fare may not have been Chl-wicknis at a cost of 1366 per wicket.
Scores of over 10o were made as follows :— calume, that at a general meeting of the Chinese, but it was certainly nasty, and no doubt W. V. Eccles, R.B, 13x not out, 104 not ou
the cooks thought that was the same thing. At Mr. A. S. Anton 113 not out, Mr, G, D. Camp- Mutual Steam Navigation. Company held in St. Etienne they tried him with toads fried in London recently an Interim dividend alls per cent castor all. At Lyons, they per caster oft in bell, H.K.R., 116 not out, 118 not out, Mr. C. W. was declared on the Ca's Preference shares for the salad i The same proud city achieved a silk Knox, R.B., 118 not out, and Captala Grafton, the six months ending 30th June, which is at the worm soup, and a hash of salted Chiness" chow rate of 5 percent perantium. Dividend warrants are probably some survival of the alege
| will be ready on the rst proximo. The Co's, transier books will be closed from the 20th bestant to the 1st October Inclusive, `
of
R.N., 119.
The Kacquet Courts have been in full use.
Both the Courts as well as the quarters attached
are in good repair, but the Infernal walls will require colouring in the near future. Soma rising damage was done by the typhoon of 29th
Singapore and Yokohama Cricket Coachin July but this has been repaired.
Cordial favitations were received from the log an Eleven of the Hongkong Cricket Cind
We have to apologise to our contemporary the Chinare Mall for the imperfect phrasing of the THE annual meeting of the British Medical Assalt that terminated in the Summary Jurisdiction paragraph in last night's, Levos about the libel cation concluded at Carlisle on the 17th all Court yesterday in favour of the plaintiff. It one of the Duke of Westminster's yuprosth" ↑ A kasted discussion took place on the ethics of was made to supear us if the We Trus Yat P, pay them a visit, The Committen found tatives (most likely Rampion, who came in third) advertising, in the course of which it was
was the defendant in the suit. The defendant cut out the pace and that his stable memajanion suggested that the General Medical Connell in the ralt was me Chung Fat, a fish dryer of kept on svan terma with the invourite tență MG | should lay down some general recommendation | sorry to learn from a 'statement made to the won, lost, and x.was drawn.
Aberdeen, not the Chinese Math We were Any complaints should be, addressed to the time came for the final struggle. It was
on the subject, to be enforced by degree-granting Court that our contemporary had been compelled, Manager.
probably a somewhat feable struggle, though; corporations and universities. It was added or had thought it advisable, without action Lay for Reuter hasn't thought. It worth while that the evil ought not to be magulfed, and that, brought, to apologise for the publication of the i practics wickets have been partially' rafald and wiring anything more than the names of the thron 'on the whole, there, was good rassan to be proud | amands. So, at least, Mr. Monter stated to the season will be up to the standard of past years....
libellous article and pay something by way of
Hongkong, trd May, 18ot.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL BUBBORIPTIONS
MUST BE PAID HI ADVANCE, I
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841:
MANUFACTURERS-
('placed hornas, and although Reuses in, exasperat- ingly erratic at times, yet in this instance (in view of the splendid performance of Persimmon in the Derby) It seems likely enough that the Prince of Wales' "crack" stalled off all challenges and won easily in average time, day, about 3min. 18socs.---
Au fateresting leature of this windoubtless a very popular one-is the fact that the Fence of Wales' coit, like, last year's winner of the St. Leger (Lord Rosebery' b. c. Sir Vista) also won the Derby ln very good time.
N-RECENT - LEGER WINNERS, Year. Owner.
Hors Timi. 1893. H. McCalmont...Irisglass ...3.13 2-jih 1894...Lord Allington...Throsti...3.12 ragihan 1895...Lord Rosebery.....Sir Vista.i3.18 25th
RIDERS' RECORD.
The following table shows the record of the wlasing "fecks" of this season up to 1st proximo:-
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Cannon, M. Madden, O. Allsopp, F.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"FORMOSA,"
Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 13th instant, af Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.
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THE Steamer
"CHING PING,*
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
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ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF NETHERLANDS INDIA
JAVA, CHINA, JAPAN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, HE Steamship
THE
"CASSIUS," Captain M. Unruh, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, att P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 11th September, 1896. [1435
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, "
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
THE Company's Steamship
the full amount allowed for Pakages and Empties. when received in good order.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
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And all signed messages addressed thus will
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·LOCAL AND GENERAL.
of the behaviour of medical men In this matter.
Court in the course of the trial.
impossible for the Club to avail itself of these invitalions,
The Club played is matches, of which y were
ground is in capital, ceder. The pitch and the The Pavillon is in falily good repale and the
There are 369 mambers, of whom 77 are absent from the Colony, and 107 Naval Sub- selbers. During the year there have been za new members, and 76 new Naval Subscribers.
it is believed that the wickets in the coming The Committee much regret the loss (though absence from the Colony) of a popular, and THU the Straits Times concerning the début THUS the Daily News of 6th August:-At the much respected member of the Club in the of the Shanghai Dally Press :-In Shanghal, Birmingham Assizes, Mr. Justice Collins and enthusiastic member, and for many years person of Mr. A. K. Travars: An 'old' and where there were already three established Special Jary did the work of many Acts of Par-Honerary Secretary, Mr. Travers has been dally papers, as mere (the Shanghai Daily Bament, present and to come, by giving tramen-intimately connected with the management of Press) has been started, and another (the dous damages against a "local authority" who the Club for the past fifteen years, and its Shanghai Times) will soon be started. The bad poisoned a citizen with sower gas. The event fourishing condition is due in great editor of the Shanghat Dally. Press is Mr. Aeltiren was a brother of the Lord Mayor of was seen too seldom in the field, but his interest measure to his energy and tact. Latterly be Canningham, formerly on the Straits Times Birmingham, and an action was brought on staff, and afterwards on the Shanghai Mercury. behalf of his widow and six children against remained strong to the last.
In the game and in the Club-from the Pavilion We fear, however, that there is not a revenue a rural District Council whose sewern were in Shanghal for five good daily newspapers ¦
found to "ventilate into his house. This, And, without large expenditure, no dally news- it was alleged, gave him typhold lever paper can be a good newspaper.
whereof he died. An exileely unsolicited
The Lawn Tennti, Championship Cop was VERY strenuous exertions were being made in supply of sewer gas to the deceased's premises
. cat off, some time ago, by order won by Mr. C. V. Percival, R.B., he defeated Simla last month by a more or lets tofluential of the District Council. But the work was done Mr. C. M. Firth (the holder) in the first tie; the committee to petition the Governor-General in in a slovenly way ; and it was held that the Single Tennis Handicaps A and B classes Council to insist on the P. and O. Company leakage accounted for the disease. The plainfall to Dr. J. M. Atkinson and Mr. O. Stewart redaclag passenger fares and generally fixing as claimed 10,000; the jury gave them respectively; and the Doubles to Captain £3,500. Should this epoch-making verdict be Dyson, A.P.D., and Mr. S. E. Holleed, R.B., maximum limit before the mail contract is stained, we shall require very little more whilst Messrs. T. S. Smith and 7. M. Atkinson renewed. As an example of the abnormal fares sanitary legislation. Could even one such claims (Civil Service) carried off the Professional pairs, charged, the peililoners arged that the return be made and sustained in Hongkong we should fera from London to Australia la äctually lear
doubtless have less cause to complain of the than the return from Bombay to London. The Insanitary state of the colony. Verb, sap. proposal, however, met with only very hali. hearted support, the feeling being that, con- sidering the gaickness of the passage, the charges are in no scozo unreasonable or excessive.
|
FURTHEn inquiries made at the offices of Meats Jardine, Matheson & Co. to-day respect lng the reported burning of the "Glen "Hoer GlenastyTM resulted la Information being THUS a Calcutta paper on the soth altieso :- courteously supplied to the effect that this It is with deep regret that we have to manounce firm have not yet received any definite the desih, yesterday afternoon, at his residence. news. The newe of the fire on board this In Wood Street, of Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel well known liner was telegraphed to several McConnell, Professor and, Senior Physician of firms in the Colony, one of them. Manars, the Calcutta Medical College. For the past two Lane, Crawford & Co., being saked to repeat an indent owing to certain goods having been years the deceased officer had been suffering either seriously damaged or completely destroyed from internal inflammation, which on Friday by the fire. Reuter seems to be taking one of morning waddenly took a spasmodic form, this periodical naps. He has wired out nothing, waiting in peritonitis, Dr. Bleker, a personal not one ward, about the rebellion in Manila and friend of the decrased, was called in to attend
now, when a large steamer laden with cargo THE signallers of the Rife Brigade are precio, but the case seemed a hopeless oana from consigned to the Far East is burnt at yes, and Hlaing daily with the heliograph in Kowloon,
the first, and Dr. McConnell passed away quietly although full reports of the disaster have at a pis. He was one of the leading member undoubtedly be published in the London THE annual meeting of members of the Hang- of his profession in Calcutta and had for years dailles, he is absolutely silent on the subject and kong Cricket Club will be held in the Pawlion been connected with the Calcutta Medical" Col-continues to keep us informed (beantially in-
lege and Hospital.
formed !) about the revolting outrages perpetrat- at 4.45 p.m. on the 26th Inst.
d by cowardly and blood-ikirsty Turks ; tells on that a British Officer who shot a dusky patentate in Darkest Africa has got lato bot | water with his commanding officer, and sends lots of sickening drival abon! Li Hung-chang to Heater's clerks and office boys, but we can All these things may be immensely interesting
hardly bellera that bury exlies in the Far East mare to know very much about them. We would Epogest that 50 words a week about the Unspeakable Tark" and 100 about the hapless friken in Afries who have duraged John Bell, and a good deal more about matters that affect our interests in these regions would be a good desi more satisfactory than the way in which our news is now served up for as by Rester's lightning news distributors,
No further nowe re the rebellfen in the
way.
but,
HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. ·.
MARRIED V, SINGLE,
Racquet Tournaments were held in December und July, resulting to wins for Moss, Percival, R.B., and Lyaley, R.B., and Messrs.. Grayson, RA., and Buzzard, “R.A., for the Double Handicaps. Captain Grafton, R.N., walked over for the Championship Cup-kindly presented by the old Racquet Court_Clab-Mears. Percival, R.B., and Holload, R.B., the other account of indisposition, entrants having been obliged to scratch on
An extraordinary general meeting of the Club was held on syth September, 1895, at which contain alteratons and amendments of the Ruler of the Club were agreed
to.
The thanks of the Club are đun to the Officers Commanding and the Officers of the Rife Brigade, and of the Hongkong Regiment ; na walls to Admiral Sir Alexander Baller, K.C.B., Captain Login and the Officers of the flagship for their kindness in allowing their bands to play on the ground during the matches.
The annual meeting for the purpose of receiv. ing the Commitee's Report for the part sexion and electing the Committee for the coming season, will be held in the Pavillion, on Friday, 25th September, at 445 pats..
A. Coxon, Frindini, A. ANDERSON,
Capista Ecczas, R.B. F. MANTLAND,
Hon.
TreasuYET,
T. ŠERCOMES SMITH,
C. CHANTRY INCHBALD, J. M. ATKINSON,
Members of the
Committee.
G. D. CAMPBELL, H.ER.)
EDWARD A RAM.
Hon. Secretary,
THE NEW CHINESE POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS.
As the Chinese Postal service seems to be rapidly materializing, the "following from a London paper, the Economisi, may interest many of our readers J
THE competitions for the Hongkong Football Philippines; at least suck is the result of Challenge Shield (the cost of which has been fully subscribed) will commence in November inquities made in naval circles to-day.
and, according the Rules, will be completed LIEUTENANT J. T. Sterling, Coldstream Guards, la March 1897. Every Club desiring to compete A.D.C. to His Excellency the Governor, haa must send in to "the Secretary, the Hongkong been promoted to the rank of Captain..
Football Competition * the name and address of -Itu Secretary, Its distinguishing colours or THE Portuguese transport Africa, Captain de costume, and an entrance fee of $3 (three Sousa, arrived at Singapore on the rat September dollars) before the in October each year. The from Mosambique, vid Colombo, on her way to Competition Committee consists of Mesme E.
|Mackay, P. G. Davies, R.A., J. H. Thresher, Tlmsor with 314 soldiers.
R.B., M. Henderson, W. H. Pyre-Browns, SELTZER WATER, WE are glad to hear that the $500 required for RM... E. E. Deacon, the Hon. Treasurer and F. Browns, How, Secretary. The matches the Hongkong Football Challenga shield and are to be played in strict secardance with the medals has been fully subscribed. The subscrip. | Rules (Association) of the game as amended at tion lists will be withdrawn to-morrow.
the meeting of the International Board which meets every year in England in the month of
The native Chinese newspapers received by Wenetics the Naval authorities are overhauling || Juna.
This interesting match was played yesterday this week's'mall give in extenzo the memorials | the whole of theỷmporlagi. In the man-of-war | wz mnderstand that the Penínsular and Oriental) and revailed in the defeat of the Benedicts. The | and decreen connected with the new scheme. anchorage, so that our fleet may be expected to Steamship Company has taken up some frer match was stranged for eight aside, and the It appears that the Board of Revenue formally ride out the next "tall blow" that comes ikls thousand feet of river frontage en the Thames obesined leave of absence on the distinct under 2015. This action of theirs was in consecuence requisite number of married men having brought the matter before the Emperor on March with the intention of establishing for its exten standing that they returned before dark and of an instruction received from His Majesty, No Credit given for Boities that look dirty or MR. F. A. CARL, Commissioner of Customs, loft sive diet dock and warehouse accommodation wrapped something round their throats after calling upon them far a report upon the project on Wednesday by the steamer Hanot for Hal. under its own management, a fresh evidence of playing, the game began. The first to finish recommended two or three months previously - greasy, or that appear to have been used for any phong, en route ta'tka 'new. Customs station of the antingelsa with which the affaire of this great / were Messra. Stewart and Vallings," the padre | D7 Chang-Chih-tung, then Viceroy at Nanking other purpose than that of containing Aerated Samso, where he will take over charge of the company are conducted under its present being 4 down, the next couple delshing all now at Hankow. The Viceroy had explained Waters, a ruch Bottles are never used again | Chinese Custom House at that place, bes së
Chairman and Board of Directors, Dosbuienes square and Mr. Aston beating Capt. Rumery by to the Emperor what immense revenues were point derived from the postal administration by the shrewd calculation of economy in working is an 3 holes. The Bachelors at this
SCOTS the Governments of the United States, and Great by us.
Masers, MELCHERY & CO. notlly by an advertke aspiring motive in this pincky development, were jubilant, but steadily
Altch comes our popular Commodore. A Britain, and had also set forth the enormo besides that, the Board have had in view ment in this issue that the Norwegian steamer the interests of their passengers and freighter, new system having been carefully adhered to all advantages accruing to the general public A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Hosuding will be sold by public Auction, for for whom they will be able to provide better the way round, be finishes up by beating Mr. from regular and organized postal arrange
Thompson, R.E, by no less than É holes. This mentr. The so-called Imperial Marillise account of the underwriters, on the 1st proximo, accommodation and greater facilities for em
will probably be the last appearance of the late Customs Posts established by Sia Robert It appears, from the advertisement that this barkation and debarkation than exister at Captain of the Club in a match on the Hong. Hart, and at prosent in vogue between
present dock station. We learn, moreover, that vessel has come to grief off the East coast of arrangements are in progres los improving and kong couse, and, right heartly do we wish him Poking and tad, acele Italy Dals, are, t Siberia. Intending buyers should apply to quickening the passenger service via Marseilles, all good luck and happiness in England. May in acknowledged, excellent la fhele way i but, Mesms. Melcher & Co. for partienlara,⠀
step which will be highly approved by their be here many opportunities of trying the latest not possessing fall Government sanction, were Anglo-Indian and Australian cliemible. This system en good English links and may he win fucapable of that extension which would be A "SPORT" sends us the following information action, we understand, has been taken quite all his matches se easily and decisively as he feseparable front entry lato the International respecting the care of mange, which young dogs Independently of any arrangements which may
did yesterday, Mr. Thomson beat Mr. Hawkins Portal Unton. The Board remasks incidentally soʻfrequently suffer from in this trying climate: become contingent on the settlement by the by z bals and this left the match "all square that the first suggestions of Sir Robart. Hart la Postal authorities of their mail contracts. There for comples. It was new observed that the direction of postal reforms date from 1876, can be ittle doubt that the Company will get Mr. Marie had souts substitute to play instead when, he congestion, an import order of vit the renewal of the mill contract, which is, we of him. No doubt Ms. Marias was de basy as Margary la Yesaan, the importance of improved ballers, now before the Goverement of Indis, is usual with these hard-worked gentlemen, and communications was brought prominently fore and we shwald not be surprised if it is found that anyhow he sent a worthy substitute, who not ward. The Viceroy, Lf Hung-chang, of Tientsin, the terms will provide for a better and faster content with beating Mr. Spriegs, the last hops in consequence of Sir Robert's suggestions, service. There is in fact as rival in the field of the Benedicts, Isirly wiped the Hoge with him. recommended to 1878 the establishment of
Company,-Overland fat. who can hopefully compete with the P. and O. The game was watched by a large gatherings limited postal service between the three Northern amongst them we noticed at couple of sulpe, ports, Peking, and Shanghal, under the manage These birds are apparently more Litracted by mant of Sir Robert Hart and kit Commissionera the P. W. D. grass then the gullers are. They stationed at Tientsin, Newchwang, and Chefoo. had better move on, however, is guss will pro In 1883 the German Minister, M. von Brandt, bably replace clubs to-morrow and some one invited China to send a representative' to the rasy at last have something to thank the P.W.D. Fostul Conference. In 1885 Trông Krohich can for
(uncle of the Marquiang Tiếng, to them. Vicmoy at Nanking, represented that the Houg« kong Government had announced, through Mr. & Capt. W. V. Eccles. Cuname Commissioner Kopsch, is willingness 4 Rer. G. R. Vaillogs, o to transfer the British powal agency at Shanghai, Mr. G. M.T, Thomson z Mr.V. A.G.Hawkins o under certain specified conditions, to the manage
., | Mr, A. S. Anton : 3 Capt. Rumsey .. a. ment of the Maritions Customs. For some time Mr. W. M. Thompson o Commodore Bayes.. 8 | this enlarged schéme" was under "serious com Mt. C. W. May ani, a Mr. C› Palmer, siis o alderation, but nothing, was sclusily done beyond. Mr. C. EL Grace im Mr. G. A. Temer vi o | Inttrocilag Sir Robert Haht in zigo lo estará Mr. K. Bewart comm, 10. Mr, C, W. Spriggs...., u the postal nirangement of Faking and the - Northern parts to nil the treaty ports of China,
the question of fusiken derslopana
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, ath July, 1805.
Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1896,
·REUTER'S MESSAGES,
MASHONALAND,
LONDON, September gilə Major Watts has been suspended, pending an enquiry into the execution of the Maskons Chie! Makani...
THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION, The third Nile brigade in advancing to Absarat, and cavalry K'as occupied Dulgo.
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TO-DAY-zxth September. Transfer Books of the Douglas SteamshipCo., Lik, closed from this date to the x6th inst. Indusive.
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Conczkarmig the recent dastardly assault"by Calcas villages on a Hongkong shooting party at Doap Bay, Mr. Traser, Bilifah Cosand at Canton, has addressed the following letter, dated
TO-MORROW,-13th September. 7th September, to the Colonial Sacratary --" GERMANY, AUSTRIA, AND RUSSIA.
Bir-i-reply to your letter No: 1,375, of sth French and American maile dpe. -- The reserve and brevity of the Tras's reply to the
August, I have the honourį se inform you that part SUNDAY, 13th September. Captain Dickens, will be despatched an abere disillusionised the German and Austzlan Press and military athorities to ascertain the tax. The Trier Books of the China Traders' Insur Emperbe William's toast at "Breslau has greatly the Viceroy has; omi orders to she becă: civil | Daylight--Zacoma leaves for Victoria, B.C.,and
Tacoma, via maual ports of call. on THURSDAY, the 24th instant, --
For Freight, apply to
regarding the anticipated rapprochement between leaders, in the assait on Mr. Potir, party, and
Inflict exemplary punishment upon them, Tha ance Co., Ltday clowed from this date to the Russia and the Triple Alliance. Neverthelem, Viewer's Bacretary ssebred me to-day that His BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
| 16th inst, inclusiva, vERIC MAGN the Tsar's four le construed into a distinct pledge | Excellency is ascendNCY BARTY AE thin frank. 4 pmom,Baljić Leaver for Ban Francison, vid
mulige súd will deal with it sevensly,
"PATROCIUS,"
Hongkong, 11th Septen
Agents.
Bachelors. Mr. C. T. Home Mr. G. Simmart
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