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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1896.

Co-day's Advertisements. MOUNT AUSTIN HOEL.:

ON SATURDAY NEXT, THE 26TH SEPTAMDER. By kind permission of Major RETALLICK" and OFFICERS, THE BAND OF THE HONGKONG REGIMENT

will play during Dinner and afterwards in the Hotel Grounds. THE TABLE DROTE DINNER

IS SERVED IN THE GRAND DINING ROOM, AT 8.00 P.M.

Arrangements can be made for DINNER PARTIES in Private Rooms. Tables or Seats can be reserved for the Table d'Hote and Wines Ioed

to order.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Hongkong, roth September, 1895.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

No. 17 OF 1896.

NOTICE.

IN THE MATTER OF THR ON WO FIRM, LATELY CARRYING ON BUSINESS AT No. 9, LI SING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG, AS GUNNY-BAG DIAZERS.

·DIVIDEND of 20 PER CENT. has been

A DECLARED and is PAYABLE ou

application at the OFFICE of the OFFICIAL RECEIVER on and after WEDNESDAY, the 23ed instant.

ARATHOON SETH,

Trusice.

Official Received's Office, Hongkong, 19th September, 1895,

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTIC in Vestly Meeting of the TOTICE is bereby given that the Twenty-

Society will be held at its Head Office, No. 4. The Praya, Hongkong, on Thursday, the 8th October, 1896, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the your 1895, and for the half-year ending the golb June, 1896.

and ef Declaring Dividends.

The Tranefty Becks of the Society will be Closed from the 20th September to the 8th October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. KDE,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, 19th September. 1896.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-

·TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND SINGAPORE,

THE Company's Steamship

"OANFA,"

❘

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN,"

Captala J. 9. Roach, will be despatched for the abore Forts on TUESDAY, the sand stunt, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Cou

General Managers. Hongkong, 19th September, 1896%" [1461

Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

S

HONGKONG,

AERATED WATERS.

IMPLE AERATED WATER.

INCER ÄLE

EMONADE.

SODA WATER L

SARSAPARILLA

RASPBERRYADE, &c.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERE are made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa. dison with the best English Manufactures. Special tema to HOTELS, CLUBS, MAKA

other Large Consumers.

And

Aný camplaints should be addressed to the Manager,

Hongkong, trd May, 18g4.

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

ΤΟ

SUBJORIAKR:

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THE HONGKONG having arrived from the above Poris, Consignces | TELEGRAPH" ABE MOST BESTROFTULLY of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gonds' | REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIOns are being landed at their risk into the Godowns MUET HE PAID IN ADVANCE.

of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery

may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Claims must be sent lo to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 26th instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broker, chaled and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, af 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 25th instant will be subject to rent.

Blik of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1898.

FOR SHANGHAI.

HE Steamship

THE

"LOONGMOON,"

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Captain F. W. Schur, will be despatched for the above Fort on MONDAY, the 21st Instant, at 4° PM.,tead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 19th September, 1896.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

ΤΗΣ

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN. Company's Steamship

"KWEIYANG,"

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.

WINES

SPIRIT S.

AND

ALL these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imparted in wood and botiled by ourselves, thus saving all inter mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the beat growths at MODERATE PRICES.

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Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched as above DO THURSDAY, the 24th fastant, For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1896,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE Company's Steamship

"WURU,"

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Captain Benson, will be despatched as ebore

on TUESDAY, the aand instant,

For Freight or Pamsge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

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Hongkong, lolh September, 1895.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SHANGHAI, VA AMOY, (Taking Carge and Passengers at through exten lor NINOPO, CHETOO, NEWCHWANO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTHER.)

"THE Company's Steamship THE

"SARPEDON,"

Captain Grier, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the mand instant

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,"

ng Agents. Hongkong, 19th September, 1845.

TO LET

HOUSES —

PRICE LISTS, with Full Detalls, to be had on Application.

PORT after removal should be rested a mont

before cat. When required for drinking at once it abould be ordered is be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being want out, SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are true Kerri Wines. -

CLARET-D Clare's, including the lowest Priced, a guaranteed to be the gewalna, product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from relaine and carrants, as in generally the case with Cheap Wines, BRANDY -All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure COOMAC, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKEY,--All our Whiskey is of excellent quallly and of greater age than most branda In the market. The SCOTCH WHIKKEY marked "E" la universally popu'er, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other Brand in the Hongkong market.

THE Mission' steam-launch' Day Spring will || Roan overseers in England are now being | call alongside any vessel hoisting the answering supplied with bicycles. Perhaps, were our local

The Hongkong Telegraph pennant, between 9 and 10.30 aim, on Sunday, overseers presented with food rickshan" they

HOMGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1896,

THE RISE IN CABLE RATES.

to convey men askore to the 11 o'clock arvien, | wwald keep the roads in better order. Nothing returning about 12:30 pmi

| convincos a man of the roughness of a rand

better than a goodźheavy fall from a bicycle.

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Ir is reported that the: manfage of the Duo ¿'Orians with the Archduchess María Dorothes of Austria has been fixed ler November 3th sext, and that the ceremony will be performed in the Imperial Palace in Vistaa,

A advertisement published in this issue sets forth that next Saturday, the 26th festant, by kind permission of Major Retallick and Officer, the band of the Hongkong Regiment will play afterwards to the Hotel grounds. Dinner will be served in the spacious dining-ball at 8 p.m.; but we understand that the management will malce arrangement for dinner parties in private

at Mount Austin Hotel during the dinner, and

THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES.

· The China Navigation. Co's steamer Fung-` kang arrived here to-day from Manils, vie Amoy. It was thought that the first steamer from Manila, would being-us-columns of sewe about the rebellion is the Philippines and that, seraing our correspondent neglected to send us a goodly budget of thrilling details, we should at all events be able to call a lot of very readable matter from our Manlia exchanges. · But we were counting our chickens before they wers

watched and and carvalves undly disappointed, for not only has our correspondent, to whom we wired long ago for information, filled

Has the Hongkong Branch of the China Association nothing to say on the subject that occupied the time and attention of the members of the Chamber of Commerce for about a couple of hours this forenoon? Is there to be no meeting of the members of the Branch to consider whether any exclusively British. Interests are afected by the action of the Telegraph Companies In raising their charges, after having first, by their Intrigues, drawn the Chinese Government into a secret treaty that gives credit of a Fund for the employes. A dividend THE Press Association understands that Doa Kue about the troubles In Maulla, Tals in the Companies a monopoly of the service at the rate of 7 per cent, was also declared at Jameson is engaged in writing what is ballored Taxatious mough,' but the annoyance is greatly

Ar the hall-yearly ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co, Ltd., bald at Singapore on the zrth instant, Mr. T. Scott, Chairman, presiding, the report and accounts were passed, and, on the motion of the Chairman, $30,000 were added to the Special Reserve Fund, and $10,000 placed to

meeting.

Ix his Barkly Share Zizi issued at noon to-day Mr. Erich Georg writes:-Business during the weak under review has been rather slacker and the only important transactions have been in China Segar shares. H. & S. Bank shares are obtainable at 193 to 193 per cent premium. Chian Sugren are obtainable at $133 for cash. Dock shares are quoted at 202 per cent preminus

the cash rate. A. S. Watson & Co's fetched $1285 and more shares could be placed at that at Steamboats have been done at $331 for cash and at this rats there are further buyers.

FOODS.

to acknowledge receipt of our talegram, bet ha has not written (or at all events we have not received any letters · from him)

to be a record of the Transvaal Raid. He Increased by the fact that not a single copy of devoles nearly the whole of this time in his cell the Manila papers (not even the Diario de at Holloway Prison to its compilation, and har Manila) has been received either through the expressed a desire not to be annecessarily post (the usual channel through which wa disturbed by visitors, in consequence of the tour Manila archanges) or la say other way. time and care that the: preparation of such a This apparently indicates that the authorities at document demands. Dr. Jameson appears to Manila are not only exerclatag a strict censorship have experienced as ill effects from his enforced over telegrams leavior the Philippines, but have confinement. His food is provided for him by's gone to the length of preventing the Manlis local tradesman, and hatakes full advantage of the papers from exchanging with ws, or have seised open-air exercise allowed him in cómmes with the exchanges inthe Post Office at Manile. Wa the other Transvaal prisoners. Tale takes submit that there is no justification for such place twice daily, and the little band meet in the realy offensive action; that no harms could semi-private ground adjoining the prison in result from the semi-official Dario getting Into firmary, and stroll round the exercise ground Hongkong; and that if the authorities bellere Ar the spezial general meeting of the Cham-arm-in-arm conversing with each other. All they are doing the sight thing they should not fall ber of Commerce held this forenoon the Hon. the prisoners are in good health, and so far as actested the pursuance of a policy which is as to sequelas un with the reasons which have T. H. Whitehead, who has worked so hard can be ascertained noun of them has any com galling as it is peculiar and difficult to compre for years part in his endeavours to obtain for plaist to make us to the treatment they receive. the ratepayers constitutional rights and pri- The completed arrangements for their treatment and We know there have been vague' vileges that should long ago have been stipulate that each pelsoner may, if he desire, statements about "headifcentres" being in voluntary conceded to the residents by the receive two visits a week, and write two letters Hongkong. If such a statement were made Imperial tax-guiberers, was unanimously, and } in the same period to relativen az blends.

officially it would bos grave charge and ought to amidst lead and long continued applause,

be followed up with an application for the ex- nominated, for another term of six years, the

tradition of persons who may be gulity of treason. Has such an application been made to the

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Chamber's representative in the Legislative THE MANNING OF THE BRITISH Government of Hongkong? If not, why not?

to

NAVY.

for the next ten or fifteen years? Have Her Majesty's subjects nothing to say, Do representations to make to Her Majesty's Ministers, or to the people of England on the neglect of the Government to consult the mercantile communities affected before they sanctioned, without the authority of Farilament, the Telegraphic Convention between Russia and China, which binds an almost intolerable yoke on the shoulders of British commerce for a lengthened period of years? One would have thought that the second of the two resolutions carried at the Chamber of Commerce meading to-day might more "ppropriately have come from a purely British rather than from a cosmopolitan Association. The members of the Cabinet are responsible to the nation and not to foreigners. They have, in this case, BS Mr. WHITEHEAD forcibly put it, adopted a policy, sanctioned -pro- cedure, which inflicts heavy penalties on all Britons directly or indirectly interested In Eastern trade, a trade of immense value to England and Englishmen, without any possible gain to the public or to the State, and wholly and solely for the benefit of two trading corporations and their shareholders. This grant of a moso- Council. The members of the Chamber are to poly given the two Telegraph Com-be congislated on their choice, fox_the_proof panles subserves no public Interest of the padding is in the eating, and the Hon. Mr. whatever. The Companies give nothing, Whitehead has proved himself, over and over promise nothing in return. No extension

The question which people are asking them of existing Lines of Communication, no gain, a bard-working, maeful, and off times selves is whether the difference of opinion at duplication of or improvement in existing muccessful representative at the Chamber. A whitehall will become suficiently accentuated lines is to follow. Patents and monopolies the Chamber's representative in the Council it comp of Sir Frederick Richards to resign, and, are often extended by our English Courts is a case of the right man being in the sight if so, how many of his naval colleagues will after a public hearing because the place.

follow him in his retirement. It is hardly 'a | Invention to be protected or the manufac

secret that the First Sen Lord is inclined to those public and the Patentee or Monopolist has invention, was launched with perfect success which have found a public exponent in Lord ture to be encouraged is of value to the THE first rolling steamboat, of Mr. Basin's views in regard to the winning of the navy not yet had a sufficient reward for bis last month, into the Selne, from the workshop Charles Beverlord, rather than to those optimistic invention or discovery. There is no such of the fm of MM. Call et Compagule, at St. opinions to which Mr. Goschen has given utter justification for the extension and Denis. The sunching of the vessel is as confirmation of this telegraphic monopoly, event of considerable importance, for if the hopes | must to some extent be regarded as the trusted ance. Although, kowaver, Sir Frederick Richards The Companies concerned have had for of M. Basin and of the capitalists who rub-adviser of the Government in naval meiters, he many years past an abundant reward for

scribed the five hundred thousand. france it will can, according to our system, be looked upan their original enterprise and outlay. They have cost when completed are realised, Now only as primus inter pares. If he stands alone, have had all their money back, with large York, for instance, will be brought within a four he is hardly Hikely to be able to safarce kis views profits in addidan, and have big reserves In money and material. The British days' voyage from Havre, Though the rolling upon the civil portion of the Board, though, even Government has helped them to increase, host is very different in form from ordinary then, his resignation, which would presumably these profits and strengthen that reserve teasers, M. Barin claims complete ssaworth follow upon any direct refusal to act upon that they may defy opposition. Will not the news for it, and contends that sea-sickness on his serious advice seriously tendered, would go China Association make a public demons-board will be reduced considerably by its com far to rome the country to a sense of its peril. If, tration and a public protest on behalf of parative stability. Whether it will really possess however, Sir Frederick is supported, as is not the British sectionof the trading community, these qualities will be shown when i crosses the improbable, by his naval colleagues, wo_may the owners of three-fourths of the business Channel. In the meantime it is interesting reasonably expect that the Government will of China and the East, and the to know the aim M. Bazin has in view. His listen to profesional opinion, and will make persons who will have

pay object has been to increase speed by suppres haste to supply the deficiency in the national by far the greater proportion of the enhanced cost of telegrams? It is ouring the friction of the water against the vessel armour. No Ministry could afford to fly in the Government that is to blame. Il England te forced forward. Tale, he contends, he face of all the naval advisers. In regard to the had stood out, as in 1892, the new Tele. has accomplished by substlisting for the ardie question of men, it may be as well to remember graph Convention would have fallen ary hull of a vessels sort of platform supported that Lleutenant Emile Duboc insisted more than through now as it fell through then. It is

over the water by Irevolving lenticaler-shaped our duty to make a public complaint and wheels. Those wheels are to by made to ters a public protest. If the Hongkong Branch in cadence or correlation with, the forward' of the China Association will do nothing it imprision given to the vessel by the screw had better dissolve itself and leave the The best is therefore not to be forced through Work that has to be done in Chins to the the water, but is to sell upon the surface. more earnest and more intelligent men who represent our country In Shanghal.

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REUTER'S MESSAGES.

THE CHINA LOAN,

London, September xyth,

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As will have been seen by the "Extra" we "Issued at 'z o'clock, we received Meyers. Warner, Barnes & Co's Circular of the and instant. This is the only printed matter that has reached on the goth alto, there was a rising of dis es from the Philippines to-day, It states —— contented natives in the adjacent provinces, wha advanced to the aburbs of Manila, where they were met by the Government troops and dispersed with a 'loss of some 200 men. We do impossible that, owing to the number of natives not look for any serious troubles, but it is not who have left their villages and jelued the bandlis in the mountains, there may be ralds from time damage to the, growing crops." to time on the cultivated districts and perhang

From inquiries made at the Head Office of

received from Manila makes it clear that no the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank this afternoon we are in a position to stais that the news to-day anxiety is felt respeciing the situation at that port.

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Swaghong salled on the 14th instant.

The Redpola was still at Manila when the ·

the hands of the rebels who number fully 13,000 It is reported that the province of Cavite is in mer, well armed ; but this lacks confirmation.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING,

THE RISE IN CABLE RATES VIGOROVĖLY

PROTESTKI AHATHIT, /

3%. WHITEHEAD RE-ELECTED.........

mouth ago that France could man every ship In her feet, and still have 50,000 to spáre sa battleships. In many respects they will resemble reserves, Italy is about to build three first-class

the Re Umberto, but they will be more thinly armoured-the maximum protection of the fe A special general meeting of the members of Umberto le 18 inches on the Barbatier with a | the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce In a recent lane we reported that two of the 4-inch belt-and the weight ́thus saved is to be was hold in the Chamber Rooms, City Hall, at a boats belonging to the ill-fated coal-laden ship devoted to a heavier secondary armament. This quarter to za to-day for the purpose of protesting Flora P. Stafford, which was burnt at sea in is in accordance with the system of Italian naval against the action of the Telegraph Companies June last, had turned up at Manila and sub-construction, which holds that the best defence in suddenly raining their rates for Europe and sequently reached this port. It was than stated is to be foundļla superiosity of fire. Many English America 371 per cent, and 43.36 per cent, that one of the boats, with the Chief Officer and critics will hold that anyweight saved by diminish. | resp:ctively, and nominating s) member of the three callers, was missing. To-day the mem-ing the barbette aritur "might be snove wisely Chamber for appointment to the Legislative

The balance of the Chinese laan, recently|bers of the crew of tha missing boat arrived expended in the provision of that defence, in. Concil. Mr. A. McConachin presided, and

Issued, was only half subscribed.

haze from Manila by the Sungåtang and at once board, of the secondary armament which is now there were also present Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving GREAT BRITAIN AND TURKEY. proceeded to the Sallors' Home where they so conspicuously lacking. In the Re Umberto, G. B. Dodwall, N. J. Ede, T. Jackson, 81, i

Restor's agency learns that Great Britain dées- were loteviewed by a representative of the for example, there is not a single screen to pro. C. Michalsen, N. A. Siebe, Hon. T. H not mediate any isolated action against Taskey, Hongkong Telegraph, to whom Mr. James tect the crews of the quickfires, and single Whitehead (Commitse), and Henry J. Kramer, but that she will never again lake the part of Curtis, the chief officer, stated :-The | shall penetrating the thin side armour would E R. Belillos, G. H. Potts, P. C. Bethar, the Porte. She desires to continue to co-operata | Flora P. Stafford caught fire on the 6th June. | work tarihin havoc. In connection with the How, C. P. Chater, G. L. Tomlin, A. J. with the Power, but most stand aside, in the We had to take to the boats on the 8th and es question of amour, it may be interesting to refer David, T. Amold, Han Buck, 0. Wegener, hope of a better state of affairs, if the Powers | the oth lost sight of the other two boats during to the developcsent during late year el résining | T. Maliland, G. de Champeaux, M. Lacase, J. are unable to concert mesenses for the preven. «kasvy squall. At that tirse the three boats, | capacity, as shown by experiments recent con. E. Carrals, H. N. Mody, Ceo. W. P. Flayfair, containing the whole of the members of the crew, ducted on board the Bridle with 'a' Harveyland | D. R. Suasoon, M. D. Ezekiel, Wm. Whiley, H. ware starting westwards towards the island of inom plate made by Maman Jahn Brown & Co, of Staltarlabi, W. H. Hay, W. Pozde, J. H. Cox, Mindanao, to the Philippines. On the 11th Sheffield," The plate was 6 inches thick, and A. Coxan, M. 8. Saroon, H. J. Holmes, W. ↑ June I took observations and found there was Eve 5-4 Haliser projectiles, each with « Danby, H. L Deasys, E. H. Joseph, W. R. # 4-knot current running East, pa decided to fun velocity of very nonly 1,000 foot-seconds, Laxley, Granville Sharp, G. Stewart, E. Wick- to the Pallaw Infends, which I reached on the were discharged at it. In theory the projectiles, Ing. D. R. Crawford, E. Jones Hogbes, H. R. 18th Jans. We had finn weather throughout, | under the conditions, should penetrate about 16. Kinnear, K. L. Richardsen, J; W. R. Taylor, M. but there being a head wind we had to row all inches of wrought iron, ; but in this case they M.- Malta and others.

tion of further massacres.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

M. DE BUNKEW, British Miclater, kun murned to Bangkok from furlough.

THE twenty-thied ordinary yaxsiy meriing of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., will be held at the head office, Hongkong, on the Bik proxiesa,

THE NEW British torpedo-bost destroyer Türsek built by Messrs Laird Brothers, Birken of thirty-six statute miles per hour head, on her recent dal trip developed a spɔed

Ir is sentenzed is shipping circles that the bike tunnel" liner Deucalion is to be dockad for alterations designed to rendes har thoroughly We only guarantes cur Wisks and Sprarry | suitable for the Bornana timbur tradë,

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to be genuine when bought direct fanns na, fas thi

DWELLING & RIPON TERRACE.

GODOWNS, la Brun BuildinoI. Apply to

THE BONGKONG LÅND INVESTME

* AGENCY-Con, Ebdi Monghong, ryth Bestenbar, flat,

the way, some 350 miles. We had plenty of were all broads up, only two of them entering the The Chairman in opening the proceedings said i provisions and water. After arriving at the wood backing to a vary slight exit ; while at | --Gentamen; I think I need hardly detain you Fellows we were well treated by the natives so the concination of the experiments only one by going as length fato the question before us, far an supplying in with fresh provisions was ; small crack appeared in the plate. Taking, We have met to-day to protest against the concerned, but they took all our clothes," then, wrought iron so the mult, the resisting endden and very heavy increase in their maten On the 18th wo zulled from the Pallows for power of such a plate may be represented by which the Jalt. Taligmph Companies, having Yég, in the Carolines Group, in the schooner 15, and the 14 luches of armour of the ships of first concluded a Convention with the Chinese Santa Crae, Captain O'Kocis; and got to Yap the Mafiafla Cabe will more than astics to Telegraph Administrator, thus paving the way on the art July. From the date of our meet evan at the closet mnge the projectilan by becuring a manapoly, saw it on the ret nerfval at Yap (atst July) 101 and September of the /now/Florikh 13-in. gan. Ramons uitless to, spring upon us how only | we were trosfed very kindly by Captain O'Keefa" - lias 'it that in next

and the Spanish officials there. On the and provision will be made for the constr

Kaj naval, programma" day's notion. „Wall, gentleman, 1 cin September we left Yap by Spanish steamer six battleships of ne zamackable alus de dében bound for Manils, where we arrived on the 7th power, bus expected to be formida September und;were at once handed to the British of their great speed. Ti kas Soun Consul who saw to it that we were properly out in thase motes that high ipwed

Colony or from one authorised Agents at the The August number of The Kodak News con- housed and fad. On lesying thaghip the bosts ed caly, by the sacriion of

Coast Ports.

9. WATSON & CO., LD, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. öngilang, 15th September, 1945.

was for some years's member, Hongkong Telegra

the Pall Mall Gunstis: during ~. He is now

and; who | "were vrail provisioned and had legs of fresh, and that, so far sá bailout

i mbaff of tko. | water stowed in them and the crew was sa vrinly | we are not new dénilar

- for "Matributed is poidistä in proportion to the stas denbeini whacker, klar A

span of the boats. As I had only a no-foot gig 1 machad in, voe

far" conld only take three men and thaon seen: An- - - anche that i

und

daew Banaon, John Modige, and Mobari Banka, with the noch "who nezirad kas

of that our protest will be emphatic and. may prove ailectiva. You have all dostic read the correspondence, form your own. Judgment on the

rgan My, Jacksos to more the fire