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Intimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1896.
W. BOFFEY & Co.
TAILOR S,
2, D'AGUILAR STREET.
Have an entirely NEW STOCK of WOOLLENS to cult the Present and Coming Season,
Consisting of :-
-FANCY SUITINGS, DRESS, FROCK and MORNING COAT SUITINGS; ULSTER and
OVERCOATINGS, BREECHES and RIDING MATERIALS in variety.
FANCY VESTINGS, TATTERSALLS and others, : Hongkong, 21st September, 1896.
(1471
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK LIMITED.
(Incorporated in Faran under the authority of an Impertal Pediwanes No. 29 dated the 9th day of the 7th Mouth of the 20th Year of Melji.)
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........ Yen 12 oco 050 PAID-UP CAPITAL irakas p
5,350,000 RESERVE FUND.sesar 38 5,010,000
Fand Office:
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
Branches and Agencies:-
KOBE, LONDON, NEW YORK, LYONS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, BOMBAY, SHANGHAI
London Branch -
120, BISHOPSGATE STREET, WITHIN, London Bankers :--
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LTD., THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD., THE PARR'S BANKING CO, and the ALLIANCE BANK, LTD.
Shanghal Agency S
No. 11, THE BUND. Hongkong Agency ¿—
No. 6, PEAVA CENTRAL and ICE HOUSE STREET,
DRAFTS Kranted en allshed on the site
Mo-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
A
COMPETITION.
SPOON COMPETITION will take place TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), over the 100, co and 600 yards distances, Seven Shots and a "Sighter" at each. Firing to commence at 3.30 P.M.
F. SMYTH Honorary Secretary. Hangkong, syth September, 1896.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
[100
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
THE
the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB will be held in the CrTY HALL on FRIDAY, the and October proxima, at 5 P.15.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 18th September, 1896. [1473
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TOTICE hereby given that an EXTRA-
To-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL, TIA STRAITS AND USUAL FORTS OF CALL (Taking Cargo at through rates for GLASGOW, CONTINENTAL PORTS, RIVER PLATE, (2) *T*HE Company's Steamship
T
*OOPACK,"
H. Sommer, Commander, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 28th instant, at Noon FOR LONDON, VIA STRAITS AND USUAL PORTS OF CALL (Taking Cargo at through rates for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, CONTINENTAL PORTE, RIVER PLATE, Mer)
*HE Company's Stonmahlp
THE
"NINGCHOW
E. Warrall, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about the 7th October,
To be followed promptly by the 5.5. Pingrey,
For Freight, &c., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 35th September, 1895. $1400 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT), Company's Steamship
THE
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"ZAFIRO,"
Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above-Port on MONDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 P.M., instead of as previously advertized.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers." Hongkong, 25th September, 1895. (1498
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGA-
JOCKEY CLUB convened in accordance with of the MEMBERS of THE HONGKONG
Rule 31 of the Rules of the Clab will be held at
of 104, the super
is JAPAN and CHINA, and on the Prid elps! Commercial Centres in EUROPE, INDIA and AMERICA, and every description of Exchange Baslaces Transacted.
NAO NABEKRA,
Akest.
Hongkong, 22nd September, 1896.
NOTICE,
UNDER the Authority of the Tapaness of Directors and
Minister of Stale for Finance, I have This Day OPENED AGENCY of the above BANK at No. 6, PRAYA CENTRAL and ICE HOUSE STREET, Victoria, Hongkong.
NAO NABEKRA,
Agent. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1996.
Lohan's Advertisements.
[1481
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
THE DRILL BEASON of the above CORPS
is now commencing. Gentlemen wishing
to be enrolled to either the FIELD BATTERY
or MACHINE GUN COMPANY should enter
of October, 1806. st 4.30 PM. for the purpose of considering and if thought fit altering Rule 9 of the Rules of the Club by expunging the words "not being Officers of the Arty or Navy" where such words occur in Rule g.
By Order,
:
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course; Hongkong, 25th September, 1896. it will be submitted for cor firmaliso at a Second P.S-Should the above revolution he passed Extraordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened ander and in accordance with Rule 32 of the Rules of the Club. F1505
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
TION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE,
CHINA AND JAPAN. ProroSD SAILINGS FROM HOMOLONG, 1896. (Subject to Alteration.) AUMOVE..... { Thursday..... | 15th October. TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.
THE Steamably
4
"ALTMORE"
will be despatched hance for VICTORIA, (BC) and PORTLAND, OREGON, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 15th October,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Foints should be in QUADRUPLICATE; and one Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the care of the GreERAL FREIGHT AGENT, | TGENERAL MENING ORDINARY Oregon Radiway and Navigation to, Portland,
Oregon.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY
HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the. Undersigned at 12 o'clock Noon), on MON- DAY, the 19th October,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from the gth to the 19th October, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents, CANTON ÎNSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, 24th September, 1746. [506
their Names If possible before the goth instant, | IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE NO. 2 OF 1892
The Camp of Instruction at Štonecutters' Island commences on the 10th October, and'lt IN
all Members of
I fotended for Instruction
Corps, Recruits or otherwise,
Hongkong, 15th September, rBq6.
A
FIELD TAXIDERMY |
[1502
PRACTICAL TAXIDERMIST will give s' course of SIX LESSONS in SKIN. NING BIRDS, and MAMMALS,' provided a qufficient number join.
FIT FOR COURSK-$5.00. Apply to
་
"SKINS," c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, asth September, 1896. [1503
NOTICE.
TY
TYPE-WRITING TAUGHT ... in
LESSONS.
FIE-$5.00. Apply to
AND
THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THE APOSTOLOFF AUTOMATIC TELE- PHONE PARENT SYNDICATE (LTD).). OF 13 AND 14 ÁвCHURCH LANE, IN THE CETY or LONDON, ENGLAND, FOR LETTERS PATENT FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITHIN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG. OF AN INVENTION FOR AN "IMPROVED SYSTEM OF TELEPHONE EXCHANGE."
TOTICE is hereby given that the and
N PETITION, SPECIFICATION
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & C», Agents. Hongkong, 15th September, 1825.
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.
WINES
SPIRIT S.
AND
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1896,
KOWLOOM roaldents have bres honoured with ConSIDERABLE. BUDDYance is caused to pedom vhits from a loafer who pretends to be trying | trians by the number of chairs which block the... to ship in an able scamay, but is prevented by footpath approaching the new Peddar's Wharf, the state of his wardrobe. As he can, apparently, In wet weather (i la particularly disagreeable to woop at whil and lakes care to call during busi. | have to walk in the road, for even when a rick- nass bourn he has been filted out several times, the manages not to run over opa's toes it TELEGRAMS. but his bearfactor notice that when next they sprinkler mud over you to a most unpleasant
meet him none of thale presents are 'visible. | extent,^^ Will our readers take the blat and be warned in THe smoking concert to be given by the members time?
(Special to Hongkong Teleprapk.) THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES, COULD Bol somribing be done to regulate the
SAIGON, September 25th.
traffic at New Pedder's Whart? From 5 toy A Havas message dated Paris a3rd September pm. It is always crowded with bathing parties, between the rebels' and Spanish forces resuiting Status is practically deserted. There is no states that there have been more engagements while the new wharf opposite the Queen's in the rebels being twice defeated, leaving | rassan why the ferry-boats should not use the 17 killed on the field.
latter, unless there is truth in the statement made by the Chinese coxswains, who say it lu á most difficult'wharf to get alongside of
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION. “
LONDON, September 23rd. On the appearance of the Egyptian Army near Dongols, several of the Dervishes and their forces fied southwards, and the Emirs 'surrendered. The gunboats and cavahy are
purning the enamy.
The Egyptian flag has been hoisted at Dongola. The Egyptians have captured six guns, and a quantity of munitions of war and grain,
THE ARMENIAN AGITATION. The Pult Figaro publishes a stirring appes]
behalf of the Armenians. to Mr. Gladstone from the French people on
{From" L'Avenir du Tonkin.) ANOTHER GENERAL FOR TONKIN | PARIS, September 13th. General Bichot left to-day for Saigon.
THE KADIR CASE.
PARIS, September 14th. The Minister does not attach auch importance to the difficulty with Slam (ie re the trial of the French Cambodian named Kadir.)
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE departure of H.M.S. Rattler is postponed She will probably leave for Macao on Sunday. An extraordinary general meating of the Hong- kong Jockey Club will be held on the and prox.
Vida advt.
A rew wild duck and teal have been seen recently in the rice fields along the Kowloon boundary.
H.M.S. Pigmy leaves for Manila, to relieve the Redpole, to-morrow afternoon. The latter will winter at Bankow.
HIS EXCELLENCY Sir A. Buller, KC.E., will probably arrive here from the north about the and of next month.
Tux Briffah storeship Humber will leave hers frog about three weeks hence with stores for the
DECLARATION required by the above Ordinance have been duly filed in the OFFICE of the COLONIAL SECRETARY of Hongkong, and that it is the intendon of the sald APOSTO- LOFF AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE PARENT SYNDICATE (LIMITED), by HENRY LARD
ALL these are selected by our London House NER DENNYS, their duly authorized Agent and bought direct at first hand, imported in wood SIX Attorney, to apply at the Shteg of the Exemtiva
Cornell hereinafter mentioned for LETTERS | and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all inter- PATENT for the exclusivs use within the sald mediate proats, and enabling us to supply the Colony of Hongkong of the above-named Invention,
"TYPE," c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 25th September, 1896. [1304
JESSRS.
NOTICE.
MASTER
And
JOHNSON, STOKES
have REMOVED thole
12, QUEEN'S ROAD
OFFICES to No.
CENTRAL 1st FLOOR (over Mesurs, GANDE, PRICE & Co.'s Offices).
· ENTRANCE FROM THE LANE, Hongkong, 25th September, 1896.
ZETLAND
best growths at MODERATE PRICES,
Fleet in Japanese waters,
H.M.S. Rainbow arrived at Nagasaki yesterday and will shortly leave the "Cardiff of the Orlent" bound for Hongkong.
BACHELORS LOGIC: Mandage is a lottery: lotteries are illegal in Hongkong; therefore, simply obey the law by keeping single.
IT has been decided that the Sirius and Iphigenia are to relleve the Spartan and Ests on this station. These vessels are all of the same class.
THX utterly obsolete "cockle-shells" Linnet and Swiff are to be relieved on this Station by the Algerina and Płoniz. Most decidedly
a mora in the right direction."
Ar last the Tamar shows signs of her alterations in her sides and some of the supports for being in progress, Square ports have been art. the permanent awning are in postilon.
fifteenth ordinary general meeting of share holders of the Canton Insurance Office, Limited, will be held at Messrs Jardine, Matbeson & Ca's offices at noon on Monday, the 19th proximo.
THE variety entertainment, given in the gymnasium, Murray Barracks, last night drew a very large audience, which included a number of the elite of the Colony. Every number was very well rendered and enthusiastically received The long programme was faithfully adhered to
kad se numerous were the’lenames that it was
very late, or rather almost early, before the hard working bandemen had a chance to dismiss the audience with the strains of "God save the Quoca." Mess Thresher, Laing, Payen, C. T. Robinson and the Inimitable top-boot and status dancers came in for well mailted | applause and many recalls. -
of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders at their cosy rooms in Praya Cantrel to-morrow evening will doubtless be a most pleasant riunion. A capital programme his been arranged, many of the local favourites, including sha varakulla “ C. T,” being billed for topical and other vocal Itexas."
IT is on the cards' that the Renews and Terrible will be sent out from England (o jefa the Far Eastern squadron, but nothing has been dednitely decided yet. It is certain that in any
case the Terrible cannot be here until about
midsummer 'gy for the very good reason that she was only recently launched and will not be ready
Ar the Police Com this morning a stoker of later they went to the Station with the first British gunboat was charged with disorderly
behaviour. He took a bricksbå to Peddar's Wharf last night and boarded the Kowloon ferry launch without paying his fate. The Ticksha coelle complained to a constable and the defendant then came ashore again and said he had paid the coolle half a crown. "The policeman searched the coolle but did not find the coin and then an officer in the Hongkong Regiment paid the fate. The launch was by this time'en the move and the policeman was about to stop it when the accused, for whose beneßt the constable was acting, struck him a blow on the face. Ha was then locked un. The Magistrato sald the story about the half-crowo was very ihla, and in order to teach the defendant better manners be would have to go to gaal for fourteen days.
WE all admire a skilled bicyclist, but there are floses and places for exbiblitors of all sorts and "Queen'sTM Road'wa"do"nist"consider to be a suit able place, especially after dark for any bicycllat, however skilful, to display his powers of fast riding and to text his ability in avalding abstacles and steering round difficult", corners. Young gentlemen who amuse themselves by riding down this busy thoroughfare with folded arms and lighted cigarette may possibly find themselves before the Magistrate In much the same attitude, but without the cigarette, and listening to a severa reprimand for their reck lossness and folly, with a beavy line at the end to drive the lesson home. Some Chinese child or belated old woman will sooner or later fall a victim to the bicycle fiend unless the proverbial | "stitch in time" is taken promptly.
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for sea for some time to come. She is one of the fastest, largest, and most heavily armed venssis in Her Majesty's 'Fact. · THREE privates in the Rifle Brigade were charged at the Magistracy this morning with assaulting the pollen. One of the mon assaulted an Indian constable in Queen's Rond last night, the other two assisting." Thay ran away and one of them bumped against a lakong and fell, Balore ka had time to regaln'his feat he was arrested by a European constable. The siker two got away, but defendant's helmet and were recognised. One was fined $10 and the others $3 each.
The National Debt of Japan, external and interual, amounted at the pad, of June last to three hundred and seventy four million yan and something over, or, yes dine per head foe a population of thirty wing millions. At the same date the amount of capital Invested in public companies of all sorts was two hundred and five millions of yes, or a fraction over five yen per bend. Of securities of all kinds negoti. able in the open market there were eight kundend and twenty-five millions or there. abouts, or at the rate of ar yen per head of the population,
Warts going over a file of the Chinese Math, the following, under the date of August Bib, caught our eye!—Translation—" A scientific men-in-Austria reports that on 13th November, 1899, a comet wili atilke the earth. The earth itself will stand, but all the people and every thing on earth will be burnt. If this ba true, three years hence the world will come. to an end; but what ha skys may not be true."-Perhaps this alarming report accounts for all that the powers be have left undone. What is the use of repairing roads and drains when the and is so near at hand? Or, perchance, the by no means balmy odours of this Gem of the Ea't may frighten the comet
way. Who knowi ?
Ar the Meghtracy this afternoon, before Hon. Commander Hastings, the two men Chan Tal Yau and Wong Shang Shun were charged, on romand, with the murder of two Chinese gicoms at Causeway Bay last Saturday night. Mr. J. L. Prosser, Government land surveyor, produced the plans of the district where the murder was committed. was on duty near Kennedy's stables said scufils and heard Sal Sang,
A walchman who
THE Japanese capitalists who are seeking for a concession for the construction of the Seoul Fusan Railway are asking for free grants of and for the line and for the necessary stations and bolldings; the exemption from all duties of all railway material whether imported or w * purchased on the spot; anlatance from the one of the deceased, shout "There's a kolfe.", Government and from the local officials in pro-Deceased then ran to the stables, bolding earing labour and material, and the perception his hand to his left breast. As he paired wit of the profits for thirty years from the opening meas asid "Have you bean'stabbed 7" and the of the line, (the Korean Government being at reply was that he had. Then the man who was liberty to take over the lise then at a valuation) disembowelled passed and he also said ko’was and for a further period of thirty years, if at the stabbed. After further evidence had been called end of the first period the Koreans are unable or prisoners were remanded till to-morrow. unwilling to purchase. These are not Karossen- able terms and ought to be conceded, that is if there are, on the part of the Korean and their Ruralan protectors, no insuperable objections to the Japanese having any foothold in the King. dem at all. –
W commend to the attention of those who have assiduously spread false repors about Japanese -* atrocities” in Formess the following from
And Notice is also hereby given that a Sitting of the Executive Connell, before whom the matter of the said Petition will came for decision, will be held in the COUNCIL CHAMBER, at the PRICE LISTS, `with Fall Detalls, to be had on ¦ THE drill season of the Hongkong Volunteer our well informed Yokohimu contemporary the
Goverment Officer, Victoria, Hongkong, an MONDAY, the roth October, 1896, at 0-30 A.M.
Dated the 24th day of September, 1895.
H. L DENNYS,
Solidtor,
64, Queen's Road Central, Agent for the
[1499 APOSTOLOFF AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE 1507] PARENT SYNDICATE (LTD.)
LODGE
No. $as, E.C.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
· LIMITED.
- FOR SWATOW,
REGULAR MEETING of the THE Company's Steamship A will held the FREEMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the in
*HAILOONG,"
October, at 8.30 for gpm. precisely, Visiting | Captain Davis, will be despatched for the shore Brethren are cordially invited to sitend. . Part on SUNDAY thì anh tinh tế
Hongkong, 5th September, 1896.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[1500 Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, a5th September, 1596. [1501
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
·5. 5. "PRINZ HEINRICH.”
“HE above named Steamer having anivød,
Consigness of Carge me hereby informed FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA,, that their Goods with the exception of Opium THE Company's Steamship Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted alter the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th instant will be subject to repti
All boken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whose they will be gramined on the mốth lng sat, atá P.M.
All Claims must reach us before the 2nd October, or they will not be recogulsed. į No Fite Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by `-
MELCHERS & Co.,
Hooghong, agih September, 18p6)/・・ (1647)
"WHAMFOA," Captain Andersen, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 1st October. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th September, 1896.
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
THE
"ASLOUN Captain J. Murray, will be despatched for the abova Port on MONDAY, the rath October,
For Fight or Färsage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agente, Hongkong, 24th September, 1896,
trua Xeras Wines.
I
have
A BURLY man, the picture of perfect health and strength, walked into the offer of prominent insurance company the other day and wanted to be insured.
#Are you engaged in any kazırdoas buil» -mon ?” naked the secretary,
Not in the least, replied the applicant. *Does your business make it necessary for yen to be without sleep at night ?"
"No, sir."
Would your busfacis ever require you to ba where there were excited crowde—for instance, at a riot or a fra 20
#Never, sir."
“Te your business such as to render you llable to injury from carriages er munaway horses ? "
ÓB, 86, si? 11...
A
Does your businen throw you la contact with the criminal classes:?”
"Good gracious 1~No, sir,"
"MI think you are very eligibin. What is your business 2"
**I am a common or garden policeman."
N.B.--He got his policy! Magna est verticil
THE STRIKE.
Corps is now commencing. Any one wishing | Japan Mail: Faller intelligence has now Application.
to be enrolled in either the Field Battery or almost disposed of the injurious reports original- PORT after removal should be vested mant- Machine Gun Company should send in his ly circulated about Japanete atrocities in For before use. When required for drinking at | name before the 30th instant. The Camp of mora. The stories, as we showed at the time, once it should be ordered to be decanted at Instruction at Stonecatter3· Island commences | bara Intrinsic evidence of falsehood and the DISPENSAny before being sent out,
on the roth proximo and is intended for the exaggeration, but were nevertheless credited Instruction of all member of the Corps, istruits | without scrutiny and published by a section. SHERRY--Excellent Dianer and After Dianer or otherwise,
of the local forelga press, · comments | of a strong character being added. Ep Wines of very superior Vintages. All are To those of our readers in search of something amining the evidence lately furnished by to read we can confidently recommend "The || English or American correspondents, who write CLARET,—Oor Clarets, including the lowest Mighty Atom" by Marie Corelli, Matchinson's from Formais, présumably with full access to
Colonial Lobrazy. The perusal of the book trustworthy sources of information, we.... Priced, are guaranteed to be the genulas makes a pleasant change from the usual style of litle difficulty in unfrieg at the conclusion that, product of the juice of the grape and are not noval can be finished in a couple of hours, and though many innocent people doubtless suffered night soll coolies need not take out licenses, and The Sauliary Board having, decreed that the "artificially made from calsins and errants, is interesting from start to finish. Needless to at the hands of the Japanese soldiery, the get badges, and “moon cakes” and brand-new na is generally the case with Cheap Wines, muy It is a "book with a propose," that purpose indiscriminate violence and wholesale cruelly "cumsha buckets until the 16th proximo, the being to demonstrate the wickedness and charged against the Civil and Military Authori-army of nighimen, numbering about 600 men BRANDY-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be | uselessness of education without religion. ties are without foundation. Two explanations and women, resumed work this morning. They
pure COGNAC, the difference in price being
offer with reference to the fact that law-abiding | had so much to do that it was impossible to marely a question of age and vintage. · AT 330 pm, there arrived at this office ale babitants: ware involved in the troubles, - visit wil the houses in the colony, but probably big budget of minutes of meetings of the Ore is that many of them, desplie thais own to-night the cleaning will be completed and WRISKEY.-All our Whiskey is of excellent Committee of the Chamber of Commerce teclinations, were forced by the bandlis to be everything will go on a formerly. It is to be quality and of greater age than most brands and coples of interesting correspondence. As come participators in the latter's crimes; the hoped so, for the present is the most inconveni The SCOTCH WHILEY the published reports of the Commlites other, that the Japanere were sometimes quite ent season of the year for a striks of nightmen marked "E" is universally popular, and is meetings are bound to Interest the majority unable to distinguish between peaceful citizens A correspondent writes asking why the Board pronounced by the best local consolsters of the ordinary member of the Chamber and insurgents. The burning of villages, about suddenly "sprung" the '94 regulations on the to be superior to any other brand in the unfortunate that we usually receive the which wach curiously exaggerated reports were nightmen, and he states that as far as ha Hongkong market.
Chamber's badges too lots for lesertion published, seems to have been limited to caso can gather the residents had expressed no desire EXTENSO NI OBCs.. We, however, do the best wa
whare some of the villagers kad sided with the | for any alteration In the present system of the can 'under the circumstances.
rebels, and, further, retaliation of that kind was removal of night soll. The "mave” was, be MEMORANDA.
evidently on a very small scale. Mr. J. W.David-affirms, interference with the employees of son, where letter to the Hongkong Dally Frasi rezidants, which was as unnecessary as it proved we reproduce, thinks that the grant of money ill-timed and annoying. made by the Emperor and Empress of Japan It is to be hoped that in the Interval between and the Treasury-53,000 yes in all-will amply this and the 16th October proper steps will be suffice to alleviate any suffering lnflicted on taken in the premise and the interests of the peaceful folk during the operations against the ratepayers be carefully safeguarded in any Insurgents. If that be a correct animate, the rearrangement of the bucket system that may bệ amsosas of exfering cnamos be very larger
in the market.
We only guarantee our Wrers and SPIRITI to be genuine whm bought direct fries we in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Court Ports.
A. S. WATSON & CO., "LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 15th September, #sgő,
TO-KORROW,~~-16: September. Noon-Meeting of shareholders of the China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd. at the Head Office. Noon-Meeting of shareholders of the Douglas -Steamship Co., Ltd, at the Company's
office, No. 17, Praya Centrale Bad
| 9 1.Me--Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
Pr
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