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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1897.

To-day's Advertisements.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FIRE AND TYPHOON.

DURING my Absence free the Colony, Mr.

WILLIAM HERBERT TRENCHARD (MONDAY), 17th May,

DAVIS has basa enpointed ACTING LOCAL Farewell Performances in Chins of the Popular MANAGER of the HONGKONG BRANCH of the above Company and ASSUMES CHARGE this Day.

W. MACBEAN,

Lecal Manager.

HUDSON'S

SURPRISE PARTY. (Salling for AUSTRALIA per S.S. Omt Maru, text lostaal.)

PROSPECTUS OF THE RENOWNED LAUGHING GAS COMPANY (UNLIMITED.)

Paid-up Capital.....Ona Million Sterling, Sole Managing Director....Mr. T. P. HUDSON.. Patenters and Manufacturers i THE SURPRISE PARTY COMBINED. Big Langbing Bonuses and Fat Funny Divi deuds guaranteed to all the Shareholders, who are respossible only for thele pald-up capital. The world-famous Nitrox Ozida and Coneschin- natory Essence is warranted to be innoceatly pure, and entirely free from all deleterious effects, morally, socially, or physically, to the whole of the Juvenile and adult portion of the human saco. This Company has not the most remote connEC= tion with the mascullee makers of common hydrogen or explosive gases and libellous com- pounds. No compulsory or peremptory demands, &c, our matto belag "The Pink of Perfection and Courtesy."

GRI Effervesces with New Illuminations Nightly 9 P.M. Tursed off 11.30.

A. J. ROYD, Representative, Hongkong, 17th May, 1897

BANK HOLIDAY.

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FN Onlinance No. 6 of 1875, IN accordance with Old BANKS will be

CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the ath Instant, the day appofated in thly Colony kr the Celebration of the ANNIVERSARY of the BIRTHDAY of Hex GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN:-

BANK For the CHARTERED

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

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Hongkong, 17th May, 1897.

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THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

I HAVE THE DAY ASSUMED CHARGE of

the Company's Business In HONGKONG. By Ord: of the Board of Directors,

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1897.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THEP, O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"BOMBAY,"

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FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Temel are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed sed placed at their stik into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mask by mark and delivery can be obtalurd as soon as the Goods are landed,

Optional goods will be landed here unless Instractions are given to the contrary,

Goods not cleared by the 23rd lustant, at 4 F.M. will be subject to zent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

All damaged Packages must be left in the

Godowns and a cerificate of iba demasze

obtained from the Godown Company within tes days after the Verrel's arrival here after which No Claims will be recognised.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superlatendent,

OF INDIA,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1897.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

For the

T. JACKSON,

NATIONAL

Chief Manager. BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITICO,

GEORGE MUNRO,

for Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkang Agency,

G. G. F. AUGUSTIN, Manager,

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

TAKE NOTE

IT IS UNIVERSALLY ADMITTED THAT

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indicate the exact use of wards, no

«fintimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

CREMISTS BY APPOINTMENT. |

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS

OF

AERATED WATERS.

OUR AIMATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the bent English Machinery, embodying the infest Improvements in the trade.

-The Parent Ingredients only are used, and the afrost Care and Cleanliness exercised in the

Manufacture throughout,

It le moilfiel in the Gazette that the sunlvermy | A CHINAMAN was sent to gaol to-day for of the Queen's Birthday is to be celebrated here nine months for fraudulantly bringing two gizli on Monday next, 24th inst.

into the Colony for the purposes of prostitution, It appears that the defendant, who was ilving in the same house as the girls in Liu Chis, took them out for a walk on the 13th inst, and gave them some cakes which were drugged. He then took them on board a ship bound for Hongkong and on unival here Inspector Qalacey got on his track,

An apprentice silversmith was awarded air | works' geol at the Magistracy to-day for stealing

some sliver from his employer.

MR. Belfour has announced that the employes of the Government will not suffer for their enforced holiday on June and.

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

A meeting of the Legislative Council was hel this afternoon. His Excellency the Governor Sir William Robinson, K.C.M.G., preilded, and there were also present- Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart (Calonlal Secretary), Hon. W. M. Goodman (Attorney-General), Mr. W. Chatham (Director of Public Works), Hon. R. M. Ramsay, R.N. (Harbour Master), Hon. F. H. May, C.M.G. (Ceptalo Superintendent of ***THE advertisement published with itiis isane Police), Hon. T. S. Smlih (Colonial Treasures) MR. WH. MACBRAN notifies that Mr. W. H. T

caillog attention to the new and enlarged and

official members; the Hon. C. P, Chater, Hon, Davis has been appolate 3 Acting Local Manager handsomely bound edillon of Webster's Diction. | T. H. Whitehead, Hon. E. R, Belfios, C.M.G., of the Commercial Union Asturanes Company.

ary should Interest merchants, school teachers Hon. Dr. Ho Kal, Hon. Wel A Yak, unofficial and students of all nationalities.

There members. HIGHLY satisfactory reports of the Queen and Eurekamlors have been received by the Talywan has been a great demand for this wariul wack from Sydogy. They will be published in our Japan and throughout the Unlied States and, as the supply is running short, we cannot hold out any prospect of being able to supply it at the nominal price of $6 per copy for an Indefinite' period.

next issue.

THE ensign of the Empress of Japan wis at hall 'mart to-day owing to the death of Mr. David Younger, the boatswain of this speedy #Empress "liner. The funeral takes place to-

morrow,

Waresd in Home News that Count Gulda Zichy shot himself on the 14th April at his mother's grave, in the village of Seregel Eyes, near Stubicissanture The deceased was only twenty-one years of age, and?was a student at the Pressburg Academy of Law. THE Dally Chronicle. Ivarns upon excellent The Water used is proved by repeated authority that the Diamond Jubilee honours will Analyser to be Absolately Pare.

Include a peerage for ibe Marquis of Loine, M.P. for South Manchester, who will probably at a suburqueat date, not far distant, receive “ much-coveted appointment «broad."

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For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the fall amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received to good order.

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No trace has yet been found of the Tatywan's detectives are all missing gold and the engaged in their Investigations, Two revolvers Counterfell Order Books suppiled on applica- were discovered among the Chinese passengers, iaggage, and the owners of the wespons were to-day fined Breach at the Magistracy,

tion.--

Our Registered Talegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

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A EMALL, boy”was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour at the Magistracy this morning for steal- ing cost from one of his friends. He sald that he did not steal it, but only lock it to wear and afterwards pawned it and was finding »

T Dic compare the New The following is a List of Waters always kept means of returning the cat when arrested,

Edition of

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

At the office of the Hongkong Telegraph you. can see, and procure for SIX DOLI-ARS, & Copy of the Webster of Websters, the latest and most emphatle proof that Ľaber omnia vineti.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1897.

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NOW READY!

COMMERCIAL AND STATISTICAL PAPER.

randy in Stock

PURE AERATED WATER,

SODA WATER,

LEMONADE,

POTASH WATER,

SELTZER WATER; LITHIA WATER,

SARSAPARILLA WATER,

TONIC WATER,

GINGER ÁLE,

GINGERADE.

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No Credit given for Battles that look daty or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any ather purpose than that of containing Aurated Walers, as such Botiles are never aoad again; by us.

No. 1—APRIZ, 1897.

Being reports of meetings of Companies and For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. Corporations for periods ending 31st December, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

Manager.

NAO NABIKRA, Agent,

1896.

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Hongkong, 17th May, 1897 IN THE MATTER OF THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCES (Nos. 16 or 1873 AND SO OF 1895)

AND

IN THE MATTER CY THE APPLICATION OF LO CHEONG, OF TAI PING BRIDGE, CINION, IN THE EMPIRE OF CHINA, TEA DEALER, TOR LEAVE TO REGISTER CERTAIN TRADE MARKS.

TOTICE is that LO CHEONG,

This pamphlet is published for the convience of the Commercial Community and is for sale, PRICE 31 PER COPY,

at the office of the

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"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"

No. 6 Pedder's Hill, Hongkong, 7th May, 1897,

Entimations.

Nof Tal Ping Bridge, Canton, to the DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK

no

Empire of China, carrying on business alone at Tai Ping Bridge aforesaid under the Style of YAU KEE, 111 TEA DEALER bus, the 16th day of March, 1897 applied to His Excel- lancy the Governor of Hongkong for leave to register certain TRADE MARKS in the Register of Trade Marks in the Office of the Colonial Secretary for the Colony of Hongkong, In the Name of YAU KEE,

The said Trade Marks have been or are intended to be respectively used in respect of LO KEI SENG PAU CHONG TAEL TEAS

COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

In Boxes or Packages, however packed, belong SIMPLE AERATED WATER.

ing to ar dealt in by the said YAU KEE

Facsimiles of the said TRADE MARKS can

be seen on application at the Oilice of the

Colonial Secretary for the Colony of Hongkong or to the Undersigned,

'Dated the rýth day of May, 1897.

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JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitor, for

YAU KEE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

SODA

GINGER

INGER ALE.

DA WATER,

L

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EMONADE.

"ARSAPARILLłka,

SARSAPARILLA

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 13th April, #807,

MARRIAGE.

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On the 17th festant, by his Imperial German My Consul-General, and at the Union Church by the Rev. Hackmon, CHRISTIAN PETER ADOLPH HANSEN, Imperial Martime Customs, to MARGARETHE DOROTHEA HIN- RIOTTE BALDAMUS, of HAMBURG,

DEATH,

On the ad fastent, AMY, the dearly loved

Sir George GREY, on April 14th, celebrated bis eighty-flib birthday, and his friends and admirers did not forget to congratulate him on the event. The winter (a Lordon has tried the

left the Thames ́his health way again a matter of some cozimera.

A CRICKEX FRÜOT Was to-day fined $t for having been In-Victoria Barracks without a cass, It seems that the man does a gozd deal of work for the military and he said that, he had kren sent for to get some work. Mr, Weldhouse said that If delendent could get a letter frorn an officer to how that the sole did not apply to him, he

would remit the fae.

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In an Interview pobilshod by a London daily last month, Mr. M. M. Bhawanggree expressed a conviction that the education which the British authorities are giving to the people of India Is dolog much harm. He says the schools and colleges are so managed that it is much easier the Universities than it is for an Englishman to for Indian youths to pass through the school to

go to collage in England.. He considers the educational system In India fargely responsible for the habits of thought among the people which are so inimical to native industry,

MINUTES.

The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.

PAPERS.

The Registrar General's Report for 1895 and the Report of the Po Leung Kuk Society for 1896 wore laid on the table.

FINANCIAL MINUTES. The Colonial Secretary lald on the table

Financial Minutes Nos. 10, 11, and 17, and on his motion they were referred to the Finance

Committee.

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. The Director of Public Works laid on the tabia

the report of the Public Works Commílies (No. 1) and it was adopted.

SANITARY BY-LAWS,

It has been decided that the Navy is to take an important part in the commemoration in Landonating of Council the amended Sanitary By.

on June 22nd. From Portsmouth goo «camen are to come to London, under the command of Captain W. H. May, of H.M.S. Victory. Of there too will form the guard, of honour at Enckingham Palace, and 100 will form another guard of honour outside St. Paul's Cathedral. These men, with their officers, will be drawn from the Excellent, the gunnery establishment at Portsmouth which will then teclude the Channel Flext, and the ships specially commis. sloned for the naval review on June 16th. These men will be formed into two batalions, one 400 strong, and the other 300. The former is 10 | stationed in Trafalgar-square, and, the other battalion will occupy an important point on the line of route. Two caval bands are also to take part.

THE kind of people who regard the law courts as preeminently "the place to spend ■ happy

ba

now

The Colonial Secretary said that since the last

laws had bead referted to the Sanitary Hoard. The Board had met and amended the by-laws as suggested by the Connell and

moved that they ba

attention to clause 25 especially, he said, as Pproved by the Council. In doing so he drew _zoma misunderstanding seemed to have arisan regarding the style of officer to be engaged in the absence of the Medical Officer of Health In times of epidemics. Emphasis had been laid on the word "subordinate" and some seemed to think a subordinate could not undertake such dailes. It was not a question of subordinates but whether the officers were suitable men and had been approved at by His Excellency.

The Colonial Treasurer seconded the motion. The Hon. T. H. Whitehead said the clanse to question was a most important one and when sanctioned it would consiliate the Board the law of the Colony and would supersede Ordinance 15 of 1894. The Board would be the sale fudges # to what property should be pulled | dawn or destroyed. These were very great and unlimited powers and be hoped His Excellency would see that they should not be entrusted to subordinate officers but to trusty and well qua. fied men. Iaubordinate officers were entranted with there power the door would be opened to many grave abuses, especially when dealing with

veteran a good deal, and when the last mail day" when any case of a sensational character is in course of hearing seem likely (says the World) to find their favourite recreation still more attractive in the fature than it has hiiberta been. An advertising private detective calls the silention in the London Fress of bis prospective clients to the "animalograph," and asserts that he is prepared to carry out this new process of photography in all cases, " and to produce the pictures la court la evidence." It is needless to ment for the court loafer that is opened up by | Superintendent of Police had said that the dwell upon the prospect of boundless entertain. the Chinere. At the last meeting the Captain this interesting announcement, which, on the Board commanded the respect of the community, MR. J. M. Armstrong exe sued for sale this after- | other hand, is calculated to Bicike forror into the It was not necessary for him to make any noon twelve lots of valuable house properly in minds of all possible victims of detectiva vigil remark on that statement, bai on the evidence Second and Third Streets and Un Fak and Unance, Between Röntgen rays, kudaks, and given in the Courts last year, the Board was Shing Lauer, the extule of the late Tang A Lok. "animatographs," and up-to-date private Inquiry molcted for damages for illegal action in destroy The notice of the sale appessed in these columns agents, the way of the transgressor grows steadily fog property and thle was an undertaking to relieve them of their responsiblilly to account for durlag last week. Owing to the ellers not harder as the century-draws towards Ita close,

their actions. In Ordinance 15 of 1894 it was having reached the limit made by the Court,

THE following Order has been lasted by the required that the Board should prove its case the property was not sold.

Madras Government "There is general and obtain an order from a magistrate before belle', supported by medical opinion, thai rats they could begin to remove or destroy property. are peculiarly susceptible to the infection of the When section 25 was sanctioned, it would bubonic plague and are active agents in its deprive the inhabitants of all opportunity of dissemination, Graussics are the favourite being heard by an impartial court before their kaunis ol rats, and grain bags arriving from any property was removed or destroyed. Such place suspected to be affected by the plague | unlimited discretionary powers abould only be should be very carefully examined sad any rats found with them at once destroyed and their bodies consumed by fra: Infection once brought into a granary- spreads rapidly among the healthy rats and thence la time to human beings living in the neighbourhood. The attention of all Collectors, Presidents of District Boards, and Chairmen of Municipal Councils, and the President, Municipal Commission, Madras, is therefore drawn to the necessity of taking special precautions to prevent the danger of infection from this source. Arrangements should be made for the constant inspection of | granaries and grain bezatry, and care taken to

daughter of Mr. and Mr. CHARLES KLIEME, PRINCE Uchtomsky and Prince Wolkonsky spectat ambassadors from H.1. M. the Trar to the & Red 1 year and to months.

Chinese Court, arifved at Shanghal by the Fring Helurich on the seth instant. A large party, among whom were M. Dmitrevsky, Russian The Hongkong Telegraph

Cousal-General, T-a(Tantsi, and a large number of aber-officials, went down to Weesung to welcome the dialogolshed visitors,”

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 37, 1897,

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

NEW-INDIAN-LOAN,

LONDON, May 14th. The Secretary of State for India will-zacalve tenders on the 31st instant for a loan of | £3.500.000 at aj per cent. Interest; minimum

rate of Iwas 95.

FRANCE AND GERMANY,

entrusted to men of experience and wall qualified and he knew that so long as His Excellency remained here the ratepayers would havS no cause for complaint. It was_Impers tively necessary to see that the officers en- trasted with these arbitrary powers were mon thoroughly were qualified.

His Excellency said he could only repeat the segurance gtraw before, that as long as he wa

here only well qualified officers would be em played, men who would enjoy the respect of Europeans and Chinese alike (Hear, kear).

The by-laws were then approved by the Council.

A POINT OF ORDER, Mr. Whitehead said that, the by-laws having

RASPBERRYADE, &C. William's recent ostentatious advances to France for trial at this Sertions, which opens at the keep them clean and disinfected and to have the been approved, he wished to rise to a point of

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.■ 'WATERS 'are made under the constant supervision of a duly

THE P. M. 5. S. Co's Chartered Steamship | qualified Angilsh Chemist and will bear compå" | troops in on foot for the purpose of surrounding Ma Fung-Bringing a gisi for the purpose | with a peculiar imping gait in the hind legs | TAKIMai Mambers should not be required to so

"CLUDEN"

will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO on or About FRIDAY, the axst instant, at Daylight,'

For Freight, apply to

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1897.

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THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S 'FACIFIC STEAMSHIP

rison with the bert English Manufactures.

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, Musses and other Large Consumers.

the Grack army ; benca the delay fu granting an ↑ of prostitution. armistice.

Chan Wong-Bribery.

It is understood that the Fowers, especially Any complaints should be addressed to the. | Russia, are not desirous of fo any way aggrandis-

Manager.

ing Turkey, whose martial vitality is an 13700 unpleasant surprise.

The Grotki have re-entered Epless and reoccupied Philipizda

Hongkong, zet March, 1897.

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Mat King-Utering contarfelt colos. Wong Lin Kan-Arson,

THE Viceroy of Chibli has issued a proclama. tion expressing his intention to have the Pelho greatly improved to facilitats the navigation of the river by steamers trading to Tientsis. Mr. Linde's scheme is practically adopted, by which several of the bends will be cut through, the courseof the waterway straightened considerably, and the depth Increased through the increased strength at the current through the channel, The French press discusses the Emperor THE following-is-a-list of the cases committed

rats destroyd. In inspecting these granarier order. At a meeting held two weeks ago nitap. tion was called to the fact that certais which the majority regard with distrast pre- Supreme Court lo-morrow morning !→→

Wong Sa Su (1) Taking part in bringing = | particular inquiries should be made whether any by-laws had only been two clear days in the faring a rapprochement with Great Britain?

girl Into the Colony for the purpose of prostitu. dead or sick rate have been observed. Rats possession of the Unofficial Members for their THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR It is reported that a movement of the Turklakon, (2) Selling girl for the purpose of sick with the plague seem careless in the consideration. He was folermed by the Colonial

promiliution.

presence" of men and run about in a dazed way Secretary that if he had though it, he could have got a copy from the Sanitary Board. The owing to painful glande is the groin. The to theSanitary Board to obtain papers and ha bodies of dead zals when found should invariably hoped the Governor would give instruction to tüm Clank of Connell to see that the Unofficial ma ezabera be burned."

were furnished with these important papers in MR. THEODORE BICH, the Principal of the ample time for their consideration. Bethought Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligaah, that the dignity of the Connell would be com sulted if a little more consideration was shown Azz, the British and foreign warships in harbour | sends the Timus the following extracts from a

to the Unofficial to-day "rassed ship" in honour of the anal letter which he has received from a well-known by the Colonial sole (bis. Wallshead) had versary of the birth of the King of Spain. The native Mohammedan official, relenting to the members. Lautsession ke Spanish cruifer Reina Christina le at present in meeting of the Social Democratia Federation on been charged by the Colonial Secretary with

Fab. 10-I think it is to any right.thinking having attempted to dock but she fired ker unne all the same. The nativa humlisting to know that w 1930: 10% Contribution Bilt. and he quoted the Secretary scene at the man-of-way moorings was a very Dadabhat Naprej! took part in that mad gather of State's despatch in which regret was expressed | THE TAXING OF MANUFACTURES | pratly one, the English ships being dressed | ing. With what face a native of India couts i that Unoficial-Members had not had an The Colonial Secretary thought the request rainbow style," and the French flagship support such resolutions as wane passed there opportunity of considering that bill

and then I cannot understand. It is the case of Bayard, having squase rigged masts, was able Callban and Prospero all over again. If the for papers was a very fair and reasonable one. vary the display, her flege reaching down speeches were not absurd they would be treason. As to Mr. Whitehead's other remarks he hoped opposing a ten per cent, ad valorem duty on

aliber alde. At noon the warships all fired royal brought home to one's sense of humour. I hope If ever he had shown wass of consideration is goods manufactured in Chios, reached Peking the

and ingrates as to have any sympathy with all

BROKICOND READING,-) Throne has adopted his view aud kas instructed salutes in honom of the occasion, and great was the English people do not take us for such tools was absolutely without intention.

the noise thereof.

this wind and bluster. Soma native of proper the Yaman that native industries are to be

feeling and administrative knowledge ought to THR Lancer has this amusing story-lawrite and bring into prominence the fact that recent discussion on Improvements la the X raynevar in the annals of this wide world has a apparatus one of the speakers 'mentioned that public calamity hem met in the way the present widespread distress is being combated and kis he possessed a fluorescent screen measuring grim forces felled all long the line with cool 6ft. by rit. It is intended to show the full unconscions courage and almost faultlaw power lamath figure all at one view, and on an occasion of organisation. There la so per orat improve meni on all previous lamina campaigns. when the apparatus was being inspected by a

Bombay would by this time ba a city of the number of persons it was the means of creating it had been left is the hands of congre an embarrassment almost bryand the power of and: We should have the plague all, over India. words to describe. - A lady having incautiously I de kope the Mohammedang will not be bitten PAXMIMS in Pali Mall for the Jahiee wiek | passed in the Kns of raya was unddenly displayed / by any of this “rare.” If any Mohaminadan ) and amend the Laws reitting to the Pentasik (long 2igrafi kane the largest credation of lary

does he would deserve to be boycotted by his mque marquage and be the Wae many, and to phamathe | kavo, it in reported, been let for £roon 1 ...

on the largs sqman, and sa drosa materials are brethren and driven out of the community. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. ??

(POR) PURBALI MERAH at the Talophone Cestra) ¦ Prices Christian opened the Victorian very transparent to the rays, her costume, of Thelt cemason sense and thala sones vi gratitude,

mught te kery shum erat of 51. langhong, 17th May, 1897.

Exhibition si the Crystal Palnon ne 9th instans, - zomero, did not trust for genoti lai show płotuer Į

LINE.

CHINA AND JAPAN,

SUBSORIÐIES TO.... "TER HONGKONG. TELEGNAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1897, MUST EN PAID IN ADVANOR.

(Subfici to Alteration.)

Fantang.......... | Wednesday... | 19th May.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTE

It is rated that all communications relating to Bubscriptions, TAKING PARHENGERE AND CARGO FOR UNITED, lot, be added to the “Manager, Linghe

Telegraph" and not to the Radion, STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.

THE Steamship

"FAUSANG "

will be despatched hence for PORTLAND, OREGON, and VICTORIA, (B.C.), vis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, en WEDNESDAY, the zgth instant.

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States

· Polata should be in QUADRUPLICATE; and one Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the care of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Raliway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.

For triker information an to Passage and Traight, apply to

Latten i Adiborial matters to be me to "The Xolo and

not to individual mamusbarn of sha HELL.

Comincio dad for publication must be accompanied

by the neang and addrws of the wilders, not messy for publication but na vešóman af good faith..

Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Tilzgraph will alwayn be the disadan by components of all coesione mascting futermes, ba'd theater deed not in my way hold Mbunit rupossible der

TO ADVERTISERS.

Adverthours see secansted to formed all actions jusundað te starches in an art man dot Late them The 'Chce to YOU IN Fees the emity, prohlication of the papere, q915

Sad Son

The Ambassadors are again urging the Porte to suspend hostiililos.

IN CHINA?

SHANGHAL, May 11th,

*** burke "the" Military

Since the memorial of Chang' Chih-lang. \ from the trucks and over the yard-ærra ends on ↑ able, but on the first blush their absurdity is that his colleagues did not hold the same opinion,

treated on the same footleg as foreign imports, nutil further notico,—Marcury,

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

CRIMINAL Sessions to-morrow. THE boyleg rate för sovereigns la $9.84 por L- Tax French river Descartes leit for Shanghat

to-day.

The following blils were read a second time, taken into committee and read a third tim

Bill entitled "As Ordinence to amend The Vaccination Ordinance 1890; ?

Bill endled, "An Ordinance to amend the law us to Flogging 1"

-Bill entitled *An Ordinance to amend The Regulation of Chinese Ordinance, 1888)*

Bill entitled "An Ordinance to provide for the punishment of Stowaways arriving in (kis Colony

Bill entitled "An ́Ordinazos, to consolidata.

of Women red Gürle Appl

ADJOQEMENT.

Thi Connali ndjourned til Monday imi