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Today's Advertisements.

NOTICE

*HE JUBILER COMMITTEE destro

Cory

Through the me from at the Preis to thaly WARMEST THANKS and HEART EST ACKNOWLEDGMENTS to who ansialed in the recent Celebratlong in honour of the completion of the foTH YEAR or HE MOST GR2cious M▸jesTY'S REIGN,

They desire especially to thank those LADIES and GENTLEMEN who trak part in the Musical Entertainment at the Happy Valley, the Owners of Ladeches who co-operated in the Procesalon is the berbaur, and the Residents who Illamfosted their Dwallings and Officer.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Honorary Secretary.

(1004

Hongkong, 26 h Jane, 1897.

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of FOUR PER CENT, (ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS per Share) for the Six Months

anding 30th June, 1847, will be PAID, on application, to the Registered Shareholders in the above Company on WEDNESDAY, the 7th July, 1807.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 7th July, both days inclusive.

MEYER & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 26th June, 1807

F1000

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. -

“HE Company's Steamship

THE

"NAMOA,

Captain Hall, will be despatched for the abere Port TO-MORROW, the 271h instant, at Noan.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, 25th June."1897.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1897.

To-day's Advertisements.

OUR JUBILEE ISSUE. SPECIAL JUBILEE NUMBER of the

HONGKONG telegrAPH will be published in time for posting by the ENGLISH MAIL leaving HONGKONG qu THURSDAY,

the sat July, containing Complete Reports of the Celebrations to this Colony.

Subscribers who wish to have Extra Copies mulled to friends at Home should forward the ́addiences of their friends before 3 P.15, an WEDNESDAY, the 30th instant, in order that their wishes may be promptly complied with.

All orders received up to 3 P.M. en WEDNES. DAY will be attended to by

THE MANAGER, "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " Office.

No. 6, Pedder': HO), Hongkong, 24th June, 1897, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

Hongkong Celegraph

HOMOKONO, SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1897.

On the parites in the case Ellia Garcia v. In his Weakly Share List Issued to-day Mr In itu lasan of the 19th instant the Stugapore Francisco Pevita taking their places at the Erich Georg witten :-Jablles holidays have | Free Press says:—A telegram has been received | Magistracy | to-day, the complainant toll interfered with business and the amount of from the Secretary of State for the Colonies

his Worship that she had brought delendent transactions have been very limited, consisting | Intimating that Her Majesty the Queen deiligs there to prova soma "bad" that he said he mostly of anles andjor purchases for satilement : it to be made known, in view of the large number. knew about hor. Mr. Wodehouse said that | requirements. The interruption of the direct | of Jubilee Oīcṛlage to Her Majesty, that; while was not the place to come to. If defendant had | cable to the north is also acting as an impeditally appreciating the kind and loyal sentiments

TELEGRAMS. teen defaming her character she would be ment to baslaers with Shanghai, Japan and of the donors, She regrets that the rules respects

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

JUBILEE FISTIVITIES.

LONDON, Jane 24th. The festivities continue unabate), in glorious weather.

The illuminations were repeated on Wednes- day, when the crowds exceeded Tuesday's.

THE OPERA,

There was a brilliant state opera ni Corent Garden, all the Royal guests being present; with the colontxis and Indians occupying niac-

tean boxes. The spectacle was dealing.

THE POLICE.

Sir Edward Bradford, chief of the Metro politan Police, and Lieut-Cal. Henry Smith, chief of the City Police, have received the Grand

Cross of the Bath.

| justified in taking steps to defend herself, but | coast porte.

she would have to bring action in another court,

lag offerings from privata Individuals with whom she is not acquainted prevent Herreceiving such presents in commemoration of Her Sixly Years” Reign,

Is the year of the Quesa's Diamond Jubilee A NOTICE, Egued by the Hon. J. H. Stewart waid memorable for nothing else it would Lockhart, is published in this issue conveying | assuredly be memorable on account of the the Jubilee Committeo's warmest thanks and muslficonce with which subscriptions baro

A CORRESPONDENT W.ites to the Times hom heartlest acknowledgments to all who assisted | poured in for various p'llanibṛople purposes. | Tientsin on March 58: "Th: Chinese in the recent celebrations in honour of the The Indjan Famine Fund, the Prince of Wales's Government has at last formally sanctioned the 60th year of Her Most Gracious-Majesty's Hospital Fand, the Princess of Wales's Outcan's extension of the British settlement, at this port. The term 'settlement' is to be avoided, as both selge. They dealro especially to thank those Dinner Fund, and many midor appeals have the British and the Chinese Governments ladies and gentlemen who took part in the been supported in a really remarkable manner. | officially discountenance its use. But ignoring Musical Entertainment at the Happy Valler, So much, indeed, is being devoted to charity the name, we may congratulate ourselves the owners of launches who co-operated to the that expenditure la other directions must neces-shall have completo sanitary, fiscal, and general on the fact that the area over which we procession in the harbour, and the residents sarily suffer, and artists, theatrical managers, municipal control will thus be aziended from who Humleated their dwellings and offices. and tradesmen are, according to Home News 65 to about 300 acres the largest ares of A CHILE. Ughterman was charged at the already hard to grumble. At first the Princess's the kind to China, with the exception of Maglatracy today with having stolen four bales den of entertaining, on Jubilee day, the Shanghai. Nearly half of the extension of cation yarn, the property of D. Samson & Co. Porest of the poor, though cordially and widely already the property of British subjects, but we accountered considerable dog-in-the-manger Mr. J. Hastings appeared for the defence. The approved, did not result in the tods of opposition from our German neighbours, who bales were being taken from a steamer to the subscriptions which were confidently looked for, last year obtained a settlement of about 100 Kowloon ged was on a lighter on which delen- Later on, however, the Fund was made a acres, in partial sallsfaction of Germany's claims dant was wor ing. The bales produced (which Ulumph at one stroke by a magnificent glit from apon Chinere gratitude re the retrocession of the Liaotong Peul wala, and there was the an anonymous donor, concerning whose identity usual obstruction in Peking. But, thanks to Sir were Identified by their marks) did not reach the A telegram has been received by the Govern-wharf but were found at Macao by the police. there is much speculation, of £13,000, and the Claude MacDonald's energetic. support and to ment stating that a Convention was signed on Defendant made a

Fund was at once closed. Some estimates put the perseverance and personal popularity of Her sistement that all the

Majesty' Consul at Tientsin, Mr. Balatow, mil the 16th inst., between the representatives of

the lighter was tailed by the number who would claim to participato in

there obstacles bare been overcome. Mr. Hawaii and the US, providing for the locor-cargo put on poration of Hawall wi'h the United States. Europeans on the steamer and be conveyed it the entertainment at fully roo,cos".

Bristow, who retiren next manth from the The Hawaiian Government has defioltely reall to the godown next day. The case was

Consalay Service, thos has the antisfaction of fused to grant the Japares demands in the remanded till Monday, July 5th.

having scored hefore his departaro, a very substantial success of British interests in this matter of the emigration dispalo, and declines to entertain the question of compensation for

part of the Far Exat."* damage.

Tokio, June 17th. The family of Mr. Shimamura, the Minister DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & to Hawail, has setored from Honolula to Japan. It is surmised that this may be prell- minary to the withdrawal of the Japanese Minister should negotiations entiana frulless.

Co

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"BELGIC." The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from along

pido.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Verse! will be landed and stored at Confignees' risk and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 16th June, 1867,

Intimations.

COMPANY,

Victoria DISPENSARY,

RONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

(1001

SIMPLE

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

THE Company's Stearoabip

"HAILOONG,"

Captain Hudelns, will be despatched for the

above Ports on TU?SDAY, the 29th instan', at Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co General Managers,

Horstord 26 Jan, 1807.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

JAPAN-BOMBAY LINE,

MONTHLY SERVICE. (Under Mall Controci).

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Company's Steamship

*MIIK MARU,"

1003

Capteln P. R. Goleg, will be despatched for the

- above, Por's on FRIDAY, the 2nd July, xt 4 P.M.

For Freight or Pastipe, apply to

NIPTON VUSEN KAISHA

Hongkong, 26th June •^ -7

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO

F1006

YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.) "HE Compray's Steamship

ΤΗΣ

OHENZOLLERN,"

Captain H. Meeker, will leave for the above Ports

on or ab at FRIDAY, the 2nd July. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents,

Hongling, 16 h June, 1807.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE...

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

THE Company's Steamship

"SACHSEN,"

Captain H Sepmer, due here with the outward Gemin Mill about the rat. July, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival.

For further Particolari, apply to.

MELCHERS & Co, Aguats,

[98

Hongkong, 255*June,'r897,

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. (FLORIO & Rubattino United COMPANIES). STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mall Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA,

ALZO

VENICE and TRIESTE, all MEDITERRA- NEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO.

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`IMPLE AERATED WATER.

ODA WATER.

SODA

'INGER ALE

EMONADE.

L

CARSAPARILLA,

[a

ASTHEDRYADE, SC.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co. WATER are made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified Foglish Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best English Manufactures,

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESSES and

(From the Koda Chronicle.) THE HAWAIIAN IPFFICULTY,

Toxio, June 18th.

THE NEW U.S. TARIFF.

TOKIO, June 18th.

It is stated that a telegram bas been received by foreign firm to Yokohama desling la silk goods, to the effect that the date for the speration of the new Customs Tariff, now under the cop. sideration of the U.S. Senate, has been post- poned from the ist to the rath day of July.

RETURN OF THE GOVERNOR. GENERAL OF FORMOSA.

TOKIO, June 17th. General Negi the Governor-General of Formos, has telegraphed that he will leave Talpeh on the 25th însi, for Tokio.

THE NEW FRAN' O-JAPANESE TREATY.

TOKIO, June 18th.

As will be seen to our advertising columas, a grand Boring Tournament is to like place in For those the Cily Hall on Thursday, July sat. who enjoy a good display of the "manly art " the bill at fare offers many attractions, including heavyweight contest between J. Cusick (Army) and T. Northcote (Navy) There is much interest being taken in this event la both services, and the men are traiming steadily. Diastoon and Slavis, two Naval boxers, will aleo "oblige," and the lightweight competition for sliver cup should bring out a good array from this division of the "fancy." The cups are haudshme plecze of work and are on view at the New Victoris Hotel.

THE friends of Lleut. S, C. Long, of the Riñe Brigade, Garrison Adjatent, will regret to learn that he was the victim of an unlucky accident whilst at the parade rehearsal at the Slogapore Barracks on the 16th June. He was, says the Free Press, trying a new horse which H.E. the General Officer Commending' wished to ride al the Jubilae Review, and when the band began to fident that the new reaty with Frane will be throw its tider. Lteas. Long was 100 good

The Japanese Foreign Department is cosplay the animal became restive and attempted to approved by the Chamber of Depatice as it horseman for this, and the brute deliberately come lo debale. It is rumoured that tha other Large Consumers.

French Government proposes to adopt exception.

threw itself down and rolled over, fracturing the Any complaints should be addressid to the Manager.

at provisions with regard, to the French Confortunate officer's thigh. He was at once Manobase. Tit March, 1807.

Pyrga fanles and to luxrit conditions concerning Japa- removed to bie quirters and med'cal aunistance nase isbourers emigrating to French Colonies called in, and he is now reported to be as well TO SUBSCRIBERS.

The Japanese Government is protestlog ngalast there proposals. SUBSCRIBERA TO THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH ARR MOST RESPECTFCILY BRWINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANOR.

A. S. WATSON, & CO., LIMITEDT

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS ·

AERATED WATERS.

*OUR ABRAT'D WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Mechinery, embodying the latest Improvements in the trade.

The Paresi Ingrediects only are used, and the atmoal Care and Cleanitness exercised to be Manufacture throughout.

+LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE buying me for soverelens is $9.91 per £. THE English mail is due to-mo`row morning, THE American mall was delivered at 3 o'clock

this afternoon.

STAFF SURG. Harris, RN of the Naval Recalling Deparment to London, has been appolated to the Phaston

QRDERS for the Jubile Number of the Hong kong Telegraph should be forwarded to this office as soon as possible. The death of Mr. M. Small, engineer of the steamer Mexz, eccurred at the Taiping h splisi,

Siraits Settlements, on the rath fust,

as can be expected.

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A YOUNG woman, named Ordeite Lynforth, residing at Noja, Gage Street, charged a house- boy at the Maglairacy to-day with having stolen a geid "cash bangle and a diamond ring. Complainant informed the Bench that she was at a bathing party yesterday, and as her slog was frightfully" loose she gave it to the bay to mind while she was in the water, On the return oftheir launch to Hangkang defendant told her that he had lost the jewellery, The police wore called and a search made hat the articles could set be found. The defendant stated that be placed the things in the waist of his trousers and then was busy working and preparing tea, and did not miss the ring and bangle till he was

naked for them. The case, was remanded for a

week on the request of Inspector Witchell. Ball

was allowed la one surely of $500.

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*B* Sergeaota' Mess of the West Yorkabire Regiment celebrated the Diamond Jubilee by a dianes and concert in their Messroom last night. | The room was very tastefully decorated and the tables presented a most attractive appearance. THE Globa has the following editorial zote on The catering was in the hands of Mr. F. Bishop, Chinese rallway concessions:-For once in a way, Chinese statesmanship has prove! qual of the Gril Room, who personally supervised to the occasion, and that, too, wildout andne matters and won golden opinions for the able delay, Nor does it detract from the mexit of way in which the dinner was served. The this new departure that it was produced by a "squeeze" whether regimental band was present, and, under Band. external pressure; Sergeant Treacher, played a number of excellent pollifert er financial, is in the nature of

ings Celestial. I only areded that Eng pieces duslag the evening. The smoke conceit land, Germany, and the United States should after the dinner was largely attended, a number jale la denouncing the sallway monopoly of officers of the corps, and sore clvliten filends scheme to convince the Tsung.il Yamen that the being amongst the guests. The toast of "the uterprising Sheng must be subjected to restraint, By way, however, of a solace for his wounded Quero," proposed by Sergt-Major Westcott, was feelings, he is still permitted to enter into a con- loyally honoured, and the National Anthem was tract with the Belgian syndicate for the cone sang with band. accompaniment. A number of❘struction of one lae. Bat no Imperial guaranted Is given, nor are the existing railways hypothe- other toasts were warmly received, that of

exted. In these and other important respects, The officers of the P.W.O." belag responded to the new contract wholly diffes from the previous by Lieut. Wood. A first-rate programme of songs one, and If Chinese good fill could be rolled was gone through by Ar. Seigh, Parchir, Mr. upon, the Arrangement would be felly Bilton, Sergt. Major Westcott, G.S.M. Newberry. Col. Sergt. Scouse, Messrs. McLEAD and Hackler, Sergt. Blanchard, Q.M.S. Dardy, R.E., S.Q.M S. Mansfield, A.P.C., Col. Sergt. Clarkin,

and Gordon. The success of the whole affali MS. Blease, R.A., and Lients, Wood, Logan,

reflects the greatest credit on the president and committee, who were antling in their exertions to secure the enjoyment of all.

dictory. But it appears to be suspected at Peklo that the so-called Belgian syndicate is nothing more than a French catspaw. The Paris Bourse will, it is understood, furnish tha capital-£4,000,000-required to bind the pre-

more advantageous In prospect than 4 per cent, sent bargain, and we venture to question its willingness to do so were not there something dividends. The syndicate is to seceive 5 pez cent, commission on all materials but there profits are not, apparently to be ibara 1 by the subscribers to the 4 percent loan. To the latter, GENERAL FOLAVIEJA, who succeded General however, will necessarily apperisin a large in Blance in the direction of the operations against fluence in the control, although that is ostensibly raved for the Pekin Government. In view of the rebels in the Philippines, and who turned this peculiar circumstance, it is somewhat dis- the tide of victory in favour of the Spanish galeting to learn that "the clause dealing with troops, has (says the Army and Nony Gazette)||fasbility to transfer to any other nation s returned to Barcelona. Great preparations bad ambiguous. Clearly, the time has not arrived for the three Powers aimed to relax their been made for his reception, and all the chief vigilance; it should be made as clear as daylight streels were gally decorated. Never in the that the frazant transaction natiker te nor can be made ́subservient to the aggrandisament of modern bistory of Spain, it is sald, han the zotara of a victorious gerural to bisher France or Ruitta in the Calestial cativa country been more discussed, given rise to more diverse opiolons, or to more animated polemica between the different political parties. General Polarkja, who looked very ill, was accompanied on leaving the vessel by the Captain General, who had gone on board the steamer to welcome him, and by the members of his stuff. At the fanding place where a triumphal arch had been erected, he received by the civil and milltary

WAS

Empire.

THE DIAMOND JUBILEE.

AT MACAO, Our Macho correspondent favours us with the following particulars of the Jubilations in the |Holy City !--

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The Diamond Jobilee was loyally celebrated by the British residents of Macao on Monday.

SIR CLAUDE MACDONALD, H.B.M.'« Minister at THE retiring American Consul at Foochow, Col. #uthorlifes and by delegates from various fast, when a soiree was held at Saute Sanchi. Peking, had an audience of the Emperor in J. C. Hixson, should feel gratified at being able

the Wenhu Hall on the 9th instant.

In the annual compeftive practice the 5th Field Battery, R.A. at Bangalore, carried off the Commander in-Chief's prizs with the fine score o! 755 points.

THE Shipbreaking Company, Ltd., of London, has recently purchased from the Admirally the ton corvelle Euryalus and the two crabsors Canada und Bacchants. DURING the Jubilee celebration Mr. F. Bishop manager of the Gill Room, successfully catered for no less than 650 persons at various private The Water used is proved by repeated functions. This secord" werk in the Analyses to be Abiolately Part

*record' relgo,

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

A STURDY-LOOKING coolle, who had brutally beaten bis aramour, and muck disfigured bee face, was sentenced to six weeks' hard labeur at the Magistrecy to-day, and was bound over to keep the perce for 6 months in two suretles of $15, THE band of the West York Regiment will play fcunterkll Order Backs supa'l d on applica-, the following programme at Murray Barracks to.

morfow at 9 p.m.5-

sian,

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local bodies. A procession was then farmed Among the guests, whe numbered over 150,

wera H.E. the Governor of Mrcko, with hi and proceeded to the cathedral. Here the family, and the vice-regal patty were received General was received by the Bishop at by the g-mis'n bind playing the Portuguese Dium was sung. At ita conclusion; the General Casion was printed on slik in gold and was as Barcelons, surrounded by the clergy, and a 7# | National Hymn. The programme for the oce

follows:-

Reception. Farks. Illumination.

to F.M.

TOANTE.

"TA QUEIN,"

The Health of Their Most FaithAd Majestier the King and Queen of Portugal

Muals by the Band of the Macan Garrison.

Sinbor

to carry with him the confidence and esteem of the entire foreign community at Foochow, and the loyalty and friendship of his own countrymen in China. At the time of the Kucheng massacre, says the . C. Daily News, it is well remem conducted to the old Governor's Palace at bered, to the credit of Mr. Hixson, that ble the Chadel, where apariments had been pre- energy and ability in that difficult problem were pared for him by the Municipality, and where Brilliant reception was held. It is said that Attended with results which have doubtless

suffered left a lasting impression upon the Chinese General Folazieja's eyesight ha mind. Only one American lady was slightly seriously during the campaign in the Philipplaes. injured during that massacre, but the faves. We read in a Calcutta dally that Seftor Sagasta, tigation made by the British and American ex-Premier, made an importat speech to his display was a very billant Duo, and boldes The fireworks were discharged from two standa erected on the Peays in Bishop's Bay. The authorities was no less energetic upon the part adheream in the Senate and Chamber of Depa Chinese Greworks, included English rockets, of the latter. Of the three Americans whores the other day. With regard to Cuba, Señor coloured lights, etc. AtSanta Sancha the gardine susisted la conducting that investigation Colonel Sagasta sald that having sent 200,000 men to presented a beautiful appearance, belog lighted Hixion alone survives, Captain Newell and Dr..

That leland the Spaniards were not even masters with strings of lanterns and the aches at the house Gregory both having died soon after the investi of the ground trodden by their soldiers. The crown shiring over the central arch. Dancing were festooned with fairy lamps, a handsome gation was concluded; and even Colonel Hixson Carlists, proceeded the ex-Premier, are argaals was carried on la the supper room and there was with bis well-kult frame,and vitality was confined ing in the Peninsule, and threaten us with a an abundance of first-class refreshment. The to his bed for several works with a malignant fresh war, thanks to the impunity which guests assembled at 10. acidck, and F.E. the

Governor proposed the Queen." attack of typhoid fever. It is pleasing to know they enjoy, while separatist tros that his countrymen in Facchor are parting making their apperiance in certain provinces which he referred to the friendly relations Galhardo made a very happy little speech, in with bim wlik mlogied feelings of regret and The outlook could not be blacker. War in existing between the two distory, Portuguese and admiration,

Caba, war to the Pallippines, and attempts to Engliab, which he sincerely hoped would leng stir up civil war in the Peninsula. The Govela esnilnue. He also spoke in warm terme di the Queen's long, prosperous, and remarkable ment is not responsible, but it has baca so unfor. reign. It goes without saying that the tossi wis tunato la is administration that, it has not been honoured in most enthusiastic style and bearly able to find a semedy for the situation. The chases were given for Hes Majesty, while the Liberal puzly hax, nevertheless, done every band played the British National Anthem. The loat was responded to in fifting words by Mr. thing possible to aid the Government: Sener Caffe, Britian Vice Consal who afterwards Sagasta obrerved that the granting of reforms proposed "Their most Faliwal Majesties the Ching, an obstinate passive resistance. the 13th proxime,

M. in Cabs would not solve the Cabas problem. King and Queen of Portugal," and this toast too Kraevsky, the Russian engineer, in a papex He blamed the conduct of the Government was wory successful and a most pleasant wat very cordially received, Altogether the THE MICAD Government steamer Thomas read to the Imperial School of Ee glacering, in Bnancial, pollitcal, and diplomatic questions, evening was enjoyed by mil Andrea yesterday' brought to Hongkong H, E. Fuld the other day :—" England - gives Russia" It Is thus, he said, that a new conflict had Senhor Galbardo, Governor of Macko. His an excellent example, Sha manages to hold lo {ariren with the United States, Ho naked "THE CELEBRATION AT CANTON, Fxcellency left to-day by the P. M. steamer subjeckton 270,000,000 of natives in India with a what had been done with the 400,000,000

*. (From our own Correspondent.) China for Ispad to present his credentials as forca of Bopoo saldiers. Her secret consists in pesetas of the last loan, while 200,000,000 pesetas

„CANTON, June agth.. Minister, Planipstenilary to the Court of the always avoiding all mixing up with the indi- were still due to the officers and men of the

When all the world was up, and doing to Mikado. Senhor Mario Bandeira Limon, Colonial genous population; a simple English soldier is army in Cuba. Stflor Sagasta summed up the celebrate the Queen's Diamend Jabilre I was Secretary, will act as Governor in äly absence.

* Grand Salgueur, who has several Hindow to | silastion as follows :—"No important problem | felt to be only right and reoper that Canton, the No Crédit given for Belles that look dlsty or greary, or that appear to have been used for any In recognlilon of their services in connection wait on him, dress and fan him; the British has been solved, and the evils have been oldest Treaty port in the Empire, should bestly. herself. Since the commencement of he other purpose thin that of containing Aerated with the Jabilos decorations, the Plencer detach-prestige is thus always maintained intact, thanks aggravated. In the face of this situation, the Victorian Ers, Canton has seen macy

Chaugera Waters, as such Bottles ars never used agala ment of the West Yorks were entertained at a to the hanghiloess (mergus) of every subject of Liberal party has decided to break the traco It was towards the close of the yaat, 18371 Captaly F. Daviós, will be despatched for the by nk...

dinner given by their colonel and officers at the | ihn Queen. This policy is not very humaufta, which it has granted to the Government for the when the. Queen ascended the throne, that abora Ports on or about the gib July,

Grill Room on Thursday night. The men hadian, but it is the only practicable one with regard part two years. The Government has existed the British deg was bauled down at Canton For Freight or Fattiga, apply to

and the Superintendent of Trids retired. A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. • Jolly time and enjoyed themselves with the to an Asiatic population. It should become the up to the present owing to the good-will of the to Macko, because he refused to supersilbe the THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, thoroughness that characterises them in the rule of conduct to be ndiepted by all officers and Liberals, and henceforth the Liberats will throw | word #pash (petition) apon kir communications, Hongkong, zgth April, 1897.

(52 discharge of all their duties,

engineers la their relations with the Chinese,... | all zarpanaikilily, an the Government,”

and the Governor (zejmed to recaire them withi

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Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN

GULF and BAGDAD,

BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.

HE Steamship

THE

"L¿TIMBRO,"

Captain Belst1o, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 3rd July, at 4

Al BOMBAY, the Steamers are discharging to VICTORIA DOCK

For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.

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Hongkong, 26th June, 1807,----

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

THE

(1005

FOR HAVRE, LONDON AND HAMBURG,

'HE Company's Steamship

"RADNORSHIRE,

·SHEWAN, TOMES & Co...

Agente. Mengkong, n6th Jano, 1897)

Cor Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, "HÔNGKONG." And all signed meesaker addressed thus will receive prompt attention,

Grand March...Thanksgiving Overtime. The Merry Wives of Windsor.....!

Dochod Eat Acto. La Colembe.

***Bumperclack Selections.likosel and Gretel******

Mass, Mayst & Co., the General Managers, Dotlly shareholders of the Wanchal Warahonta

and Storage Company, Ltd., that in interim dividend at the sale of 4 per cent, for the six. The following is a List of Waters always kept matha erding goih June, 1897, will be paid on

ready in Stock

PURE AERATED WATER,

SODA WATER,

LEMONADE,

POTASH WATER,

SELTZER WATER, LITHIA WATER,

SARSAPARILLA WATER,

TONIC WATER,

GINGER ALE,

GINGERADE.

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