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Intimation.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1896.

W. BOFFEY & Co.,

TAILORS,

2, D'AGUILAR STREET.

Have an entirely NEW STOCK of WOOLLENE to suit the Present and Coming Season,

Consisting of 1-1

FANCY SUITINGS, DRESS, FROCK and MORNING COAT SUITINGS, ULSTER and

OVERCOATINGS, BRIECHES and RIDING MATERIALS in varloty.

FANCY VESTINGS, TATTERSALLS and others.

Hongkong, 21st September, 1896,

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK LIMITED.

(Incorporated in Fafan under the authority of an impartal Ordinance No. 29 dated the 6th day of the 7th Mouth of the 991A Year of Mdjk)

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.......Yen 12,000,035 PAID-UF CAPITAL ARISTIDE M

5,250,000 RESERVE FUND muuimme y′ 5,014,000

Head Office:-

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

Branches and Agencias :—

KOBE, LONDON, NEW YORK, LYONS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, BOMBAY, SHANGHAI,

London Branch --

120, BUHOPICATE STREET, WITHIN.

London Bankerą!

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD., THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD., THE PARR'S BANKING Co. and the ALLIANCE BANK, LTD.

Shanghat Agency :—

No. 21, THE BUND.

Hongkong Agency;—

[1471

To-day's Advertisements.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIENTSIN.

FOR SWATOW, SHANGHAI AND

THE Company's Steamship

"KWONGSANG,"

Intimations.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.

WINES

AND

SPIRIT S.

ALL these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all later. mediate prodis, and enabling us to supply the best growths at MODERATE PRICES,

Captain Stalker, will be despatched as above PRICE LISTS, with Full Detalia, to be had en

Application.

TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, #1^4 F.38, -

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Managers, Hongkong, 24th September, 1896, [1480

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND NEWCHWANG, VIA SWATOW. HE Company's Steamship

"WUHU,*

THE

No. 6, PRAYA CENTRAL and ICE HOUSE TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, at 4 P.M.

DRAFTS

STREET.

RAFTS granted on all the Principal Places InJAPAN and CHINA, and on the Prio- cipal Commercial Centres in EUROPE, INDIA and AMERICA, and every description of Exchange Business Traneacted.

NAO NABEKRA, Agent,

Hongkong, aand September, 1896.

NOTICE.

UNDER the action of the Japanese

INDER the Authority of the Directors and

Minister of State for Finance, I have This Day OPENED 10 AGENCY of the above Bank at No, 6, PRAYA CENTRAL and ICE HOUSE STREET, Victoria, Hongkong.

NAO NABEKRA,

Hongkong, aand September, 1896.

Agent.

Co-bay's Advertisements.

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SOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISE DES CHARBON.

NAGES DU TONKIN.

SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME AU CAPITAL DE SIX MILLIONS,

REPAYMENT OF ISSUE OF 6,000 DEBENTURES OF $100 EACH. DEARERS of the above-named BONDS are

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Captain Beases, will be despatched as abare

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 14th September, 1895, (1494

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND. PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"TSINAN," Captain Moore, will be despatched on THURS. DAY, the 1st October, at 4 P.34.

'The attention of Pissèngers le directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this SteamEAT, The First-clan Saloon is situated forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage.

A daly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.

For Freight or Pasinge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 24th September, 1895.

(1495

BARES there on preacuation of the same at the OFFICES of the BANQUE DE FOR L'INDO.CHINE on or after the due date, the goth September, 1896, they will be Paid, together with the Interċit doe to that date.

Hongkong, 34th September. 1846.

WHYTE & MACKAY "DOUBLE LION BRAND"

SPICIAL

[2493

SELECTED HIGHLAND

WHISKY.

FURE, MILD AND VERY CHEAP.

Sole Agents in Hongkong :-

ROBERT JACK & Co., Poninger Street.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1895,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. JAPAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

(Under Mot! Contract)

THURSDAY ISLAND. TOWNSVILLE,

DRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

THE Company's Steamibip

"YAMASHIRO MARU," Captain James Janes, will be despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, 'the 17th October, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 24th September, 1896.

Intimations.

A

PORT after removal should be rested a ment belore nas. When required for drinking at ance it should be ardèred to be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being sent out, SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dianer Wines of very superior Vintages. All we

true Keres Wines.

CLARET.--Our Clarets, including the lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not artlúcially made from raisins and currants,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

H.M.S. Humber antved here to-day from Japan.

The Fiff is responsible for the statement that a Japanese gunboat has been despatched to Manila to look after Japanese Interests there. The death is announced by the Calcutta paper of Surgeon-Captain Barber, of Murres, who has succumbed to an attack of enteric fever,

Tax Calcutta Golf Club will hold the annual championship matches, open to all;Indis, during

| Identity of the “ dirt-man,” whose services are so valuable and so necessary, how could he possibly tell that the Individual he saw and spoke to, even if armed with a license and badge, was the same person who obtained that license and badge from the Sanitary Board office? Does Mr. MCCALLUM think we are all fools? It Licensing and registration is to do any. good it must be thorough and effective, The mon must be introduced or guaranteed by some one who will be responsible for their production when Late night the Water Police picked up the bey wanted There must be a closer super- of a young American salloc who was drowned vision of the night work. The police must wille bathing in the harbour two or three days be called In to aid and to keep a vigilant age. watch on the houses on their beat. There must be on duty at each plar where the conservancy boats load some responsible man, or men, to see that the carriers do Chriatmus week, and will present a gold medal present themselves there nightly at the to the wider. | proper time with laden, not with empty | THE Yamashiro Marw; the plonser versal of buckets, and, if possible, payment should the exterprising Yesen Kaitha's line, is ba made, but by the

not by the householder, adverified to sail hence for Australla on the sytk

contractor or by the proximas. Government nightly, on delivery. If the householder is to continue to pay, then he should pay only on vouchers from the In- spectors on duty. If the Sanitary Board will substitute brains for red-tape In their | designs for the improvement of the sanitary affairs of the colony they will perhaps in time be able to point to some useful purpose actually accomplished.80 to Hongkong. The largest export is to Licensing a man and furnishing him with Melbenme, which receives cycles to the value of

£5.773. a badge won't make him do his duty.

THE JAPANESE IN FORMOSA.

THE Prins Heinrich_wili start for Shanghal from No, z Kowloon Dock to-morrow at 4 pm. The Company's steam-launch will leave New Fedder's Wharf at « nm.

A TABLE of " cycle exports" for the week ended August 14th shows 130 worth to Penang and

RUPKET Guinness, who won the diamond scolile at Henley, is the ́ eldest son and hair of Lord Iveagh, and will come la for a usillion or two on the death of his father. He is a splendidly ballt v man, but, like Mutilebary, another sous | Cambridge oarsinan, his college career has been the reverse of brilliant. The power of his parse counts for a good deal, oven at the universities,

however, and it is said that Mr. Golanesu kas

bean smuggled through his examinations in a way that would hava besu; impossibla to'a poorer man.

Tax following in the programme for the Variety Entertainment to be given in the Gymnastum,“ Murray Barracks, this eventog, commencing at 9 o'clock p.m.—

***Oreste,... Mendelssohn......A/C5) Panchay

and Pie Gliboen 30% peoria Conse bomo again ..Cpl MaddenON -Comte Song The day I banked the wiona.

Poe Edwards FOOR

· Certia Cre

...Pix Paros Com la BoGorgonzola, chess... Pie. Zalne -Trashler Danc

ProMame 143#canyol board a splitsing „Col. Matthews Looking for a cosa liko p...r_Ther -Cola Rang...What can man da now......Pie. Laing TOP Fisching, Wams & Pryc *Conio Boug... The resou why.......Mr. C. T Robinson 1. Goodwin Fandt.......Pta. James

--Comla Song.kaen work for the undertaker

P. Hay

Interval of ten minutes. Vals For Thee.....A/Cpl. PRACKey &i Pia, Gresske To conclude with a'laughabin sketch aniltled 14 THE CLOCK."

Fervant Girl PK Mawer of the Hou...Bart. Cris NobbySET EMANUE Constable EpongarP_NEWMAN Sailor Jackson == Salvadon Arty Cap

„Pta. Paten ............PIR. EINGETRES

Gald save the Queen.

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WHAT IS A KORKED ? SAMMY BOARD :—Say, what is the difference between an editorful and a screed ?

THE Glasgow Herald has recently been BUCKETS:-Well, U! It favors your set 'sanpolating out the fact that a"large" quantity of editorial, and if it favors the other side h's English shipping is passing into the bands of terwibbie skweed, dontcherknow. - A COMPLIMENTARY dlaner is to be given at Cambridge to Prince Ranjitsinh on the 29th Instant with the Mayor in the chair. It was at Cambridge that Ranjislohl first learned to bat, and he still makes the town his home for soms

We are perfectly contented, and so will the Japanese and their friends be, with the explanations in the Daily Press of this morn- Ing. Our contemporary re-affirms that the Formosans had "some provocation" before they rebelled, and that provocation consisted wholly and entirely "in the over- bearing manners of soldiers and coolles and in the petty tyranny of petty officials." Our contemporary, as indignantly as Mr. | part of the year.

competition with British carriers. The Herald foreigners, who, of course, purpose to use it in says: Should the quickened pace of the first four and a half months be maintained, it is highly probable that not less than 400,000 tons of British shipping will pass during the course of the pre- sent year into the hands of foreign owners," The Herald SCOR DO causa for felleita

as is generally the care with Cheap Wices, DAVIDSON himself, repudiates the idea that Ir is announced in home papers ibat a marriage on over this state of affalim. The ship.

BRANDY.—All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure CoUNAC, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKEY,-All our Whiskey is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands In the market. The SCOTCH WHINY marked "E" is universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be experior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.

We only guarantee our Wires and· SPIRITS to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 15th September, 'vie 5.

The Hongkong Telegraph

builders may temporarily rejoice, bat the more- ment constitutes a menace to the British carry ing tende, as it seems in demonstrate that foreig

ers can maké British-bullt ships zemunerative when Englishmen fail to do so. So. serious is at home on the part of shipowners to obtala the'matter that there is a concerted morement

the natives of Formosa were deliberately has been arranged, and will shortly take place, goaded into rebellion by acts of the most between Oliver Ready, of the Chinese Imperial atrocious cruelty and Injustice as has been Malms Caesions Service, eldest son of the asserted.

According to what code of law or Rev. Heary Ready, rector of Wrexham, Norfolk, morals bas "the overbearing manners of and Isabel, elder daughter of Mr. Henry Jatime, of petty officials" been ever held to justify YESTERDAY siternoon two coolles were carrying soldiers and coolles and the petty tyranny of 34. Westbourne terrace, Londen, open rebellion, riot, murder, arson, wide-a bals of cottos into the Hongkong and Kowrellet from certain restrictions under which they loon W uf and Godown Company's gedown at Wances when they slipped. The bale fell on that he had to be treated in the Government one et the mon and he was so seriously injured

Civil Hospital; the alber man escaped prac

now labouring. A B aiming at

freights still lower and utterly rulo the carrieg the Herald predicts the foreigner will make this has been drafted, and unless it is carried,

trade, which it declares is efficiently bad

already.

Tax Frisco Calf publiskes what purports to ba a summary of the Li-Salisbury interview. It is therein stated-When Lt brosched sho subject

of an increase in the import duiles to Lord Salisbury the English Premier at ance declared. hiwolf favorable to the demand la principle, but he went on to say that before the principle could be carried into practice it would be necessary to have the opinions of the elsewhere. To this postponement the Chi Chambers of Commerce of Shanghai and

Commerce could only give evidence and opinion,

spread destruction of property and all the evils that have attended on and fol- lowed the recent uprising of the Chinese in Mid Formosa ? Nothing but the very gravest dangers to Ble, property and liberty can justify armed rebellion against any government, and there must be, betically unhurt. sides a just cause, a reasonable hope of Wx regret that we are unable to publish success. We are not blaming the Chinese Spectator's letter on the night-sofl question. It in this particular case for rising. They is needlessly abusive. We concur with him that probably, in their ignorance, thought that nicely painted lavender and black buckets are they saw a reasonable chance of expelling quite useless in this connection. Iron ten-gallon the Japanese and freeing their country from a foreign yoke. There were patriots Paint drums would be more useful, but the main A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, as well as bandits among their number; but post is as to the form of cover. It ought to be

their treatment by the Japanese gave them airtight, no grounds for a rising. Are the Chinese An Interesting telegraph para from the North Fin Hongkong justified in breaking cut into Borse Herald-We are becoming Interested open rebellion because of the overbearing in telegraph tariffs. From Canada to Bones is manners and unbridled violence of the fir cry: but it is interesting to note that Sanitary Board coolles in illegally invad- | theresi a year or two ego a exble hom Sydney Bero statesman rejoined that the Chamber of ing their houses, pulling down cocklofts and destroying valuable property? Ara to Olfawe of two words cost 51.21.5, it will by while it was the prerogative of a great Minister we Europeans authorised to arm and turn the Pacific cable be only a little over to abli- out because we are deprived "by the ings. We hope for a similar advantage bare patty tyranny of petty officials" of the shortly,

cedent to this affect. When England, was the birth-right of every Englishman-the right Tax annasi meeting of the St. Andrew's Royal | first of all Stater to grant the Japanese a naw THE SANITARY BOARD AND THE of free Government, the right to tax our-Arch Chapter was held last evening. In Free and increased tariff the Billsh Government did

STRIKE.

selves and legislate for ourselves. May masons Hall, Zetland Street, for the purpose of not delay its decision and! It had taken the Mr. WHITEHEAD and the Unofficials head a electing and Installing the officers for the ensu Chambers of Commerce into consultation, it revolt because a conceited official in his in- ing year. Principals were Installed by M. Egave its decision promptly as a Government. solence and pride of place tells them that they are wholly ignorant of the Chinese Camp Mallory, P. H. of the District Grand people and of Chinese needs and require. Chapter of Hongkong and South Chins. The ments? If overbearing manners and the officers elected and installed were sa follows petty tyranny of patty officials are justi M. E.Z.M. E. Comp. F. Howell, |fication for rebellion, then we have had,

and still have here in Hongkong, every E. Comp. Scribe E., day, abundant reasons for an outbreak; but we are very much inclined to belleve that our contemporary of the Daily Fru did not quite see, when he penned the leader published this morning, into what

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1895,

The Sanitary Board has had printed and circulated widely a document of this day's [1496 date stating the objects It has in view in compelling nightsoll coolles to take out a license. The objects are:-

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(1) To secure competent persons for the service who will be known to the Officers if (3) To secure regular and efficient removal if Algbtsoll from within the limits of the Cit. (3) To afford a means for persons employing such men to satisfy themselves that they are duly authorized by the Board for and

the Board. [1497 DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &

COMPANY, LIMITED,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP

· COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

"HE Company's Steamship

THE

" ZAFIRO,"

Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at 5.P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 24th September, 1896.

(1498

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

·STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR

STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL and AMERICAN PORTA.

THE Steamship

"ROHILLA," **

Captain F. J. Cole, carrying Her Majesty's Malla, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c.,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER. SODA

ODA WATER,

INGER ALE,

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA

service.

(4) To secure the removal of sightsoil to the an impast his attempt to extricate himself most efficient manner and with as its from his difficulties of yesterday would Inconvenience to householders and dange | lead him.

to the public health us is possible.

The last is only a summary of the

H.

Moreover, there was a powerful and recent pre- like the Foreign Secretary to give a decision.

Lord Salisbury's reply to this was not Oli, bat. that was Lord Kimberly, and the Chambers of Commerce have since made many complaints about that tariff? Li Hang-chang semained Arm in his contention that while he knew A nothing about the 'individual Ministers who signed it, the British Government had ja a mat- ter of fact conceded to Japan, without any equ!«, walent, the very point and substance he now asked in the name of China, and if it were with. held China.could only come to the conclusion that England treated her in a different fashion from Japan. "Li offered no quid pro quo and the London" Tisser avers that Ll was not see- Hernia Press despatch dated Kingston a powered to offer anything.

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H. B. Bildger,

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T. Stafford,

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Treasurer

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W. M. Thompson,

"W. Farmer

E. L. Stainfield.

"L. Gesdchild.

F. Uthe..

J. Maxwell,

results hoped to be obtained by the attalt TELEGRAMS.maica), 20th August, that should interest dairy.

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

ARRIVAL OF THE TSAR AND, TSARINA IN ENGLAND.

ment of the first three and is tautologici and useless. Licending will not secure, ly Itself, competent men any more than the "Servants" Rigtitration Ordinance secured br helped to secure good servanta when it was in operation. Every man who comes forward is entitled to be put on the register

LONDON, September aand. and be ilcensed. There are no regulations Balmoral. The railway throughout the Journey

The Tis and Tiarion have arrived to determine who is competent and who is was suelerly guarded by palice.. man applying for it. Of course the Board and its officers may make an endeavour

RASPBERRYADE, &C. not, and no right to refuse a license to any

DAKI, CRUICKIHANK & Co's WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa" rison with the best English Manufactures.

Special terms to HorKLA, CLUES, MATHS and other Large Consumers.

Any complaints should be addrasud to the Manager.

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THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION.

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RUSSIA AND JAPAN, speed to a joint protectorate of Korea and that The Times slates that Rússia and Japan have the Japanese will evacuate the country.

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maen and others :--A cattle disease has broken | UNDER the head-line “England, Russia and out in this section. ·Hundreds of cattle have | China " the Frisco Chronicle holda'forth thusly r auscumbed and planters are seriously crippled —Il Lord Salisbury is going to refer the question in consequence. The price of meat, "always" | of a higher tariff at the treaty ports of Cajun to high in the tropics, haa'risen to an almost pro- | the British people flying there, Li Hung-chang hibitive rate. Local akili has proved entirely in-will have had the labour?of bis English wielt low trious in Its character, and "all remedies tried money by beingleg gocisjisto China cheaply adéquate to cope wikike disease, which is mys- | his pains, Theio Eqrusian traders make their

have failed to check lis' progress. The Legistative and selling them'jst a sharp -advance and Council of the fland voted $2,000 for the ser- they do not propose to hairn their ravenMEN - vices of air expert to visit the colony and study diminished by anything likely to encourage the disease with a view of suggesting a remedy, the spick of home productien kasong the Professor Williams of Edinburgh, a veterinary Chinese people. Hence the certainty that they expert, was requested by cubla to conse, and will weto, if they are given the opportunity way arrived by the mall steamer on Friday,... · He has proposal cuch as that which Là Hung-chẳng part, but his inquiries kave not yet been so The tendency of such action must be to throw visited various stables where the plague is ram- formulated in kis visit to the, English Premier,

extensive sá to enable him to arrive at a defnita | China even more completely foto the arms of conclusion," "The symptoms of the diasase ara a | Roesia. The Tour is quite willing that China burch cost, scurvy appearance of neck and should ralan itu port duties, secording to its nend flanks, high temperatura and weakness. Tracon of revenue, providing that no higher, tariff than of a worm have been found in the lungs and 5 per cent is put upon Russian Imp eintions via | Intestines of slaughtered animals, but whether the northern frontier, These importations are the disease is due to this parasite is not at pea-kely to be large sa soon as the Siberian railway at known. Some estates have lost almost all becomes a trade factor. A felni palicy the cattle and, no districts are free from the between · Rumia nod China thertory,

The French and Russian Prose disparage the to pick and choose among applicants, but sulcus of the Nile expedition, and at the same will be illegal if they do, and will only time remind Great Britain that the Egyptien lead to squeezing by the subordinates Question remains to be settled, man being introduced, or guaranteed or employed." Thers la no provision for a

secured. No photograph is taken of him, and the next time he puts in an appearance no one will be able to say if he is or is not the same man. The officers will know no more about him than they can know no THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES.

(From Hario de Mantia) If they did their duty and personally

MADRID, September 14th, superintended the placing of the nightspli In the boats. As to the second of the The Goremment have voled unlimited supplies an and money for the suppression of the rebellion in the Philppines. a license that he has not paid for and a

The transpari Antonio Loperlast Carthagana badge and "cumalaw/backet" for Manila yesterday with a battalion of marice SHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that will not ensure

41 GENERAL MEETING hold là

any regularity in Inisstry on board. LONDON recently INTERIM DIVIDEND his work,

MADRID, Septembar 17th. Gimels of Artillery D. Francisco, Rosales, andD. Juan Gelsbordan, twelve Captains, and

Commander of Engineers D. José Ferrer, 445 p.m.-Meeting of the Hongkong Cricket commercial sense, but in respect to the offensiva

Flongkong, arð May, rƐot.

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on THURSDAY, the 8th October, at Noon, THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA alleged objects, the fact that a man has taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Parts.

"Sik-and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombe into a steamar proceeding: direct to Marseilles and Londen other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed vid Bombay.

Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 F.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of sií Packages are required.

Shippers are particularly requested to note

TION COMPANY, LIMITED,

on prevent him

of 3 PER CENE. WAS DECLARED on the calling at a house In its turn or every COMPANY'S PREFERENCE SHARES for the Snc night. Neither will it prevent himi empty Moras ending goth June, this being at the ing his buckets on a convenient hill-aide out of view of a policeman, or down the first rate of 6 PER CENT, FER ANNUM.

drain he comes to Payment on delivery Sanitary Inspectors and by the Police will at the boath and vigilant oversight by the alone ensure regularity and efficiency.

Eke terms and conditions of the Company's Billahi by CLOSED Gom the noth instant all the

of Lading.

For fanker Particulare apply to ''

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 24th September, 1896.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the tat October..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Tut October, inclusive,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & C., Agents, ang, 13th September, 1896. (1497.)

huvi been ordered to join the Fhilippine army

The Mialatex of War is organising a ́large body of troops for the Philippines.

A NEW WARSHIP.

MADRID, September 18th, These men do their work na night, after

The Cristobal Coloni one of the vessels all the household are in bed. If any man ordred by hipsin from the fan of Asseido of remained up to sailsfy himself as lo the | Gene, hap home launched,

disenso.

· MEMORANDA,

TO-MORROW,-=-=25th September..

Club at the Pavilion,

tanding toward a new tariff scale, may be looked | for.. Such a combination would prove highly embarrassing to Grest Britain, not merely in the

and defensive alliance that might come of it. SATURDAY,--26th September, “

Test of sorve such result has prompted a leading - Noon,--Meeting of shareholders of the China Eaglish Jourasi to sound a note of warning, but Traders' Insumnos Co., Ltd, at the Head it probably comes too isże to mão the mischief, Office, PA

p. The most Influential statesman of China leaves Noon Meeting of shareholders of the Douglas England alienated and in a mood for any kind Stesmakip Co Ltd the Company's of raprimals which Kassin may and kim in secure office, Ma. 17, Kasya Central,

| ymomMeeting of Zalland Lodge,

[lng. "It will be dillenii nów to win himn fall,

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