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To-day's Advertisements.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.--

ONSIGNEES of CARGO For Steamship

"CITY OF PEKING,

The above Steamer baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send la their Bill of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1897

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1897.

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL

Lastars 1-Messrs POLLARD.

POLLARD'S

LILLIPUTIAN OPERA

COMPANY,

POSITIVELY

A LAST 3 NIGHTS LAST 3 NIGHTS ! !

TO-NIGHT

TO-NIGHT ||

(FRIDAY) and TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), August 13th and 14th,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

R

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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

W

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"THE MIKADO."

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POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE

MONDAY, August 16th,

S. S. "TEKOA,"

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS.

Co

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed t

that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the roth last, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th Inst., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined on the 1gih inst,, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

·Blils of Lading will be countersigned by

DÖDWELL, CARLÏLL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1897,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP 'COMPANY.

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FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NINGPO, CHIFOO, NIWCHWANG,

TIENTSIN, HANKOW and PORTS on the

THE

YANGISZE.)

Company's Steamship

"PATROCLUS,"

Captain Dickens, will be despatched as above MORROW, the 14th lostant, at Noon.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1897.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL

“HE Company's Steamship

THE

"KASHING,"

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Captain Hopklos, will be despatched as above

'on MONDAY, thé 16th instáot, al 3 P.M.

For Freight ar Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenb.

Hongkong, 13th August. 1807

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW,' AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN,"

Captain J. S. Roach, will be despatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, mi Noon.

Fr Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General-Managers. Hongkong, 13th August, 1897.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN

THE

Company's Steamship

"LOKSANG,"

Captain Lerik, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 16th instant, at 4 2.3.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

Hongkong, r3th August, 1897.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA.

TION COMPANY,

(UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN

GOVERNMENT).

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA (DIRECT).

THE Company's Steamship

"MELPOMENE,"

Captata E. Mecozil, will love for the above

Keep your eye on your Faiker,

Keep your eye on your Father, OFFENBACH'S MASTERPIECE, "THE PRINCESS OF TREBEZONDE,"

Plan at W. ROBINSON & CO's Music Ware- house.

Late Trams will leave 15 minutes after each Performance.

C. A. POLLARD, Manager. Hongkong, 13th August, 1897.

THE ROYAL STEAM RIDING GALLERY, WEST POINT,

(1242

PEN EVERY EVENING,

FROM P.M. TO 17 FM.

EXHILATORY EXERCISE.

Has a fascinating attraction for old and young'; everybody should try it.

Hanphong, 6th August, 1907-

WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

BY APPOINTMENT.

WINES & SPIRITS.

TXE bag to call attention to our PRICE

WE LIST OF WINES AND SPIRITS as

below:-

As these are all selec'ed and bought finit hand by our London House wo save any inter- mediate pre fits and are thereby enabled to supply the best qualities at Moderate Prices.

PORT.

(For Invalids and General Vst),

♬ VINTAGE, superior quality, Red

Capile........

Per des.

Care Per Bot

$14.40 $1.30

MARRIAGE.

On the 13th Joly, at St. Luke's, West Nor- woed, by Rev. Henry Breoke Worthlogton, brother of the bridegroom, assisted by Ray, Henry Cooper, Vlear, THOMAS WORTHINGTON formerly of Mantia, eldest son of Joseph Hall Worthingien, of Oxton, Blikanhard, to Jussi", third daughter of James P. Harper, M.D., of Millburn House, West Norwood, and 43, Hert- ford-street, Mayfair.

The

Hongkong Telegraph

HOMOKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1897,

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

DEPARTURE OF THE GERMAN EMPEROR FROM RUSSIA.

LONDON, August reib. The German Emperor bas leit St. Petersburg D VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE,

with cordial farewells. The Russian Prem t extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bostled) ********............ 20 40 1.70 salsfied that the visit is a good sugary for future SHERRY.

C FINE OLD VINTAGE, superior

quality, Black Seal Capsule. 16.20 1.35

Per dog.

1,00

Ci Per Bol F SUPERIOR PALI DRY, dinner

wine, Green Saul Capsule.$10,80 $0.00

PALI C MANZANILLA,

NA. TURAL SHERRY, Wilie Сараце

*1958 12.00 CC SUPERIOR OLD DRY, PALE NATURAL SHERRY, Red Seal Capsule............. 1300 1.00 D VERY SUFERIOR OLD PALE DRY, choice old wine, White Seat Capsule..................... 14.40 1.30 E EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALK DRY, very finest quailty, Black Seal Capsule (01/ Bottled

2040 1.70

B, C, and Cate excellent dinner Wines DT [1210 for invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E are after-dinner Winos of a very superior vintage. All are true Xeres Wines.

BEECHAM'S

PILLS

"

FOR ALL BILIOUS AND NEP.VOUS DISORDERS SUCH AS

SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,

IMPAIRED DIGESTION,

DISORDERED LIVER,

AND FEMALE AILMENTS, ANNUAL SALE SEX MILLION BOXES.

fa Cents per Box,

Proposed only by the Proprietor:- THOMAS BEECHAM, St Helens, England. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA :--

WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central,

HONGKONG.

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NOW READY!

COMMERCIAL AND STATISTICAL-

PAPERS.

No. 1 APRIL, 1897.

Being reports of meetings of Companies and Corporations for periods ending 31st December, 1896.

This pamphlet is published for the conve- nience of the Commercial Community and is for inle.

PRICE PER COPY,

CLARET.

B ST. ESTETIız, Red

Par Bot,

the. PLY.

Capsule .........$ 6.95 $ 7.56 $0.6a 635

·C ST. JULIEN, Rea

peace.

THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. King Bein (the King of Benin) has sarren- dered after elading his partners lor six months,

TURKLY, GREECE, AND THE POWERS. The Fowers have informed Greece that the Porte declares Taskey is unable to evacuate Thessaly owing to want of funds, and that she will commence moving the troops upon the payment of the first instalment of £1,000,000 way Indemolly, Greece bas replied that she can only rate the money by a foreign tone, which is only oblainable by her being allowed to negotiate direct with the bondholders,

(From San Francisco Chronicle.) THE END OF THE GLENBROOK MURDERER. CONFESSION ON THE IGALI OWS.

SYDNEY (N.S.W.), July 16th. Frank Butler, who was arrested at San Fran Capsule....... 9.00 9.50 0.75 0.40 clico while seeking to escape from justice, his DLA ROSE, Red

been hinged here for the murder of Captain Capsule... 12.96 1392 1.70 0.50 SAI TE FOY...... 7.10 7.93 065 035 Lee Weller, whom he enticed into the bush on CUSSAC

960 10.44 0.80 0.45 the pratenza of taking him on a gold prospecting CHATEAU D'AN-

Irly, and then killed him for the pastry amount GLADES

13 20 14.40 1.10,060 of property in Ale possession. Just before his CHATEAU Haur

execution Butler confessed that he bad killed BRION LAR-

18.60 19.30 1.63 0.80 mat only, Weller, but iws, other men, narsed Preston and Burgess, la a similar manner. He also confessed other crimes.

RIVET ..............

CHATEAU

Mou.

TOŃ D'ARMAIL-

HACQ ................ 11.00 1280. 1.80 0.90 Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the Joice of the grape, and are not artificially made from salsics and currants, as is generally the case with cheap Wines. BRANDY.

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Pat Case,

I do, Parot,

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(From Robe Chronicle). GOVERNMENT IN FORMOSA.

Toxto, August 3rd. The Law of Admonition 'will' bé put in force la Formosa elmultaneously with the amended

Governor-General's office, and strict control will he exercised aver sort and all such people | having no fixed employment.

PALE, Red Capsule $19.00 $1 5C Regulations relating to the reorganization of the

A HENNESSY'S OLD

SUPERIORVERY OLD COGNAC, Red Cap- solė.......................................a 21.00 -1.75

C VERY OLD LIQUEUR

COGNAC

V.O. D HENNESSY'S FINEST

14.00 200

VERY OLD LIQUEUR COGNAC, 1872 Vis- tage, Red Capsule. 16.00 3.00 V.V.O. E FINEST VERY OLD L QUIUR COGNAC, 186a Vintage

48.00 4.00 at the office of the "

All our Brandy is guaranteed to be purs "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," | Cognac, the difference in price being marely a

No. 8 Peddır'ş HUL

question of age and vintage.

FIT CAMO, [761 WHISKY.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1897,

·Intimatións.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

IMPLE AERATED WATER.

SIMPLE

SODA

SANDER & Co. Agents. Hongkong 13th August, 1897.

GINGER

ALE

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place on FRIDAY, the zoth instant,

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, KUYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, (Through Bills of Lading listed for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULY, CONTINENTAL snď AMERICAN FORTS).. THE Steamship

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WATER.

LEMONADE.

SCOTCH-

A THORNE'S BLAND, White Cup•

salo

I das. Bes

$10.80 $0.90

THE BRITISH COLONIES AND THE REVISED TREATY.

COMMISSIONS CROSSING THE PACIFIC.

TORIO, August 3rd. Several United States Senators, including 0.go Mr. Peltigrew, are expected to arrive in Japan by the next C.P.R. steamer, which left Vancouver on the and fast. Their mission is to report spon the coinage systern and commerca of the country. A Canadian Commercial Commission is expected by the sima stoarnar;

B WAT:O'S CLENORCHY MEL

LOW BLIND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark 10.80 C WATSON'S "AFELOUR-GLEN-

LIVAT, Red

With Capsole, Name and Trade Mark .............. 13:00 D WATSON'S H.KD BLEND OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Violet Capsule... 14.40 1.20

E WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Cap sale.................

1:00

15.00 1.15

4

* WB pábilshed to-day a copy of an importent | WESTLEY RICHARDS, head of the celebrated letter which Mr, Heibart Smith has addressed to |· Birmingkem firm of gunmakers, died recently the Government reiprcling his withdrawal from at the age of 83 years. Hä was one of the the unique Light Dues Commission. We shall laventors of the Enfield sls and made the frat deal with the subject editorially in our next capping breech-loading rifics and cartridges Lu. 1858. Latex be invented the top-lever breech- londer, and the falling block rifle with the metallic cartridge for it.

Isg06.

It was announced in Tacoma on the 16th ultimo that Mr. C. M. Schutz, of the Chicago Tribune, had purchased the Tacoma Datly Ledger (then In the hands of a Receivo) and that the deal would be confirmed by the Court on the 24th Iden. We wish or up-to-date contemporary aaccess under the new management.

THR Kaiser's claim to the throne of Er gland in auccession to Queen Victoria la (says the Frisco Chronfils) founded on the fact that ho fa the descendant of the eldest child of the Queen, and, wolle it is very good as claims ga, It will be the carlert thing in the world for the Prince of Wales to sit down on it as well as the throne when the VECRECY OCCUrs.

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AUDRAN'S "La Mascotic" was coproduced by the Liliputians last night before a large and!- ance. Another great success was scored by the young folks, who individually aequited them. selvas admirably and left nothing to be desired, Bettina was very well represented by Miss Eisle Norwood and Pippa was in good hands with s Miss Apple Moure, Master All. Gouldlag, the "Bower" of the Company, was an ideaf" Recor. Miss Ins Pollard, however, did not fall to attract much attention and numerous bouquets and other gifts were received by the juvenile actit during the performance. Master Goulding rou- dered "Can't stop," one of blu much appreciated, comicalities, with such relat that he was socored and loudly applauded. To-night and to-morrow |evening Gilbert und Sullivan's pretty comic

opera The Mikado" will be produced

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TEN years ago there was only one golf club in the Stales-the St. Andrew's Club, near Yonkers, Two years later, the famous Shinnecock Hills course was laid out, and now there are thirty-" two organisations belonging to the Metropolitan Golf Association alone. The average member-

TALVE will be very few people who will regret that the Carew potionlag case la not to be reopened, says the L. & C. Express of 16th July. The attempt to do so has been made by an ex parte application to the Jadient Committee of the Privy Council, which their Lordships have refused. The application was made on a mere quibble as to the power Her Majsaty possessen to make rules for the trial of her subjects in such countries as fapan, where extra-territoris privileges are to force. No mk terial question of fact or deficiant evidence was called in dispate, and the application did not disclose any ground for contention that "natural justice" had not been meted out. Stimated as the foreign communities are, in the Far East, Justice would often be travestled if it was compulsory to have a Jary of iwelve, as at home, instead of the five jurors permitted by the Order in Conn-writes, men who possessed ample means to jog. cll. This was the main point brought forward.

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being compated at 150, this means that there are 5,000 golf enthusiasts within reasonable hall of the city. Then the United States Gold Aaroi ciation, which nambered only five clubs thres- years ago, has now upwards of.x hundred. Bot the golf movement has its ethical as well as^ity material aspect, since, if we are to bellore a writes in the New York Evening Post, it has wrought a complete revolation in the habits of the leisured class. Hitherto, according to the

along without bothering with an office and business had no inducement to invigorate the sluggish, system by a good healthy tramp over five, six, or ten miles of country. Nothing but. dangling his legs in a shaded spot fa summer or fornging to front of a club widow in winter was open to the “ seitled-income man," and for that matter the business man an woll, until golf stop- ped fato the breach, and suddenly life for both elements assumed another phase, “simpler, cleaner, and morn health-sustaining."

Tax handsome new M. M. Uner Laos made her first appearance here at 1.50 p.m. today from Marseilles via parts. It will be remembered that the came out to Singapore fa the excellent time of three weeks. Her appearance is quite imposing and her hall is well shown off by its white paint, Her dimensions are:-Length, 466, and width, gift. Her gmis ionnage is 6,000, horsepower 7, 200, and she has twin screws, being the first of the Messageries Hsers so fitted. The saloon and cabin arrangements are somewhat similar to those the Ernest Simons, SAD FATALITY ON BOARD SHIP. theirs! boat belare the Lacs. The first-class saloan is conveniently, situated on "deck amid" ships and the muste roem, writing room, and Erst-class smoking room are on the upper deck, a situation that should prove very pleasant

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when in hopical waters. On the trial trip the Lass made over 19 knots, and, judging by her work on the way out, she should prova a regular Ayer, when the "newness" works off her engines: She loves here at roa. UL. LE-REDITOW for Shangbai,

THE CAPTAIN OF THE "ABNER COBURN "

KILLED.

During the voyage of the American ship · iner Coburn, which arrived last night from New York, a déplorable accident occurred, resulte ing in the death of the Master, Captain Nicholls. The vessel left New York on the 24th March

last and ber voyage was an uneventful one until Jane last when she began to encounter * good deal of heavy weather, The ship was doing well, however, and promised to

IT is with regret wo announca the death come through it without mishap, Shortened of Captain Niels William Stärm, of Messrs Arn-xails were the order of the day and the hold, Karberg and Co's Danish #foamer, Activ. | Coburn was bowling along before a W,S,W, The deceased was one of the best known const gale on June 19th, under fore and main topsalla ing skippers trading out of this port and he will and a reefed foresall At 4 p.m. Mr. J. F. NI- be mourned by a very large chicle of friends. | chals, second officer, and son of the Captalo, Captain S:8rm Arst came out here as chief was on the cabin top, when ka saw a tremendous

and ses coming down astern with every prospect of

Toxto, August 3rd. Negotians have been taking place between the Japanese and British Governments as to the British Colonies participating in the extended priviléger granted under the new treaty. It is arted that aller consultailon between the British. Government and the various Colonial Govern-fficer of the Danish steamer Asă

on the death of the Captain of the Adi pooping the vessel. He shouted a warning to ments, all the Colonies, with the exception of

was given the post. This vessel was wrecked ln | bia lather who was just coming out of the cabla Queensland, Eave agreed to participate in the treaty.

the Hainan Straits, subsequently got off the companion. The ill-fated skipper had reached rocks and is now Messrs. Marty & Co's Hallan. the steps leading to the cabin top when the sea Captain Storm went home 'last year to Dan came aboard.. It carried the wheelhouse and mark and brought out a new Activ, of which fittings overboard, smashed the wheel and shrew In command up to the the two helmsmen into the scuppers, Young vessel' ho was

death, A time of his

low days ago, he Nichols noticed that his father was injured and went into Goremment Hospital suffering at once have the ship to. It was then fouop from fewer and he succumbed to thomslady this that the Chief Officer, Mr. M. L.. Spark, was miss morning. Decessed, who was 48 years of age; | izjured, baving been thrown violently against a "- was a native of Randers, Denmark, and he host on the top of the house, and his thigh was t leaves a son and a daughter to mourn his loss, badly bruised. The infared-men were token The fanerál took place at 3.30 pm, to-day and below and it was found that the captain's right aħla bone and was largely attended by marine officers and leg was broken at the shipping people and also a number of Free- masons, decessed being a member of the Craft, Many friends sent beautliul wreaths which were placed on the coffin. The bags at Arnhold, Karberg and Co's office and on the Danish steamers Activ, Ash, and Frefe" were flying st hall-mast to-day,

THE INFLUX OF CHINESE IN

FORMOSA.

TOKIO, Aug. 3rd,

DANIEL CRAWFORD'S FINIST

VIRY OLD SCOTCH WHISKY 14.40 1.30 A telegram from Talpeh dated 31st ult. his Our lowest priced Whisky is of excellent quali

been received for Tokio, stating that the number ty and of greater age than most breads in the of Chinese arriving at Formosa from China wa market. We recommend our customers voi to so large that the authorities had to take be deterred by the lowness of price from trying measures to check their arrival, Over 1,000 them all. For soda whisky, Thorna's Blend

were arrested In Talpeb, General Tachimt, and Watson's Glenorchy its equal to 107, Director the War Affaire Boreau, Formers, Abelour-Glenlivet is a very old Peat Whisky | declares that he derms it necessary to compel (smoky) that could not be replaced in stock at the Formorans to cut off their quenes in order ASPBERRYADE, &c. | the price, D and E are too well known to used

to distinguish them from Chisena. comment.

Per Case,

180k. Tr. Est,

·ARSAPARILLA.

SARSAPARIL RASP

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s 'Waters aro made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best English Manufactures,

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

IRISH- A JOHN JAMESON'S OLD, Green

Capsaic$15.00 $1 00 B JOHN JAMISON'S FINE CLD,

Green Capiole........

15.00 1.25

C JOHN JAMESON'S VERY FIND

OLD, Green Capsule 18.00 $1.50 All these are very fine and old, C has been Any complaints should be addressed to the stocked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 years, there being little sale for Irish Whisky in the Colony.

Manager.

Hongkong, zat March, 1897.

13794

Per Cam

I Coe, Dot.

AMERICAN- GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, FINE OLD. Red Capsule, with our Name and Trade, Mark...$15.00 1.25

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

SUBSCRIBERS · TO *THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY | GIN.

ALL BUBBORIPTION: Captain B. Barcham, carrying Her Majesty's REMINDED THAT

"KAISAR-I-HIND,"

Malls, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, | MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCH.......

on THURSDAY, the 261k August at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports, This Steamer connects at Bombay with the S.5. India leaving that Port on the 18th Beptember for Loadon direct,

Sik and Valuables, all Cargo for Trance, and Tea for London (under arrangement) wij be transhipped at Colombo into a stormes proceeding direct to Marseilles and London other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed vid Bombay,

Parcels will be received at this Office unill

„„day before malling. The Contents and

all Packapós are required.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

It is requested that all commumicasions relating to Subscriptions, Adversants,,, he addressed to the “Managw, Hongkong Tra&and not to the dime.

Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The Kälter" and

act to individual members of the staff,

Comcu falanded for publication must be popperparted

Fir Caso

36cs, Far Bot

A FIZ OLD TOK, While

Capsalo $ 7.20 $0.50 A FINE UNAWEETENED, White"

Capsule ............ 7.20 060 RUM.

FINEST OLD JAMAICA, Violet,

the left thigh bone was aka breken. Ha WAX copsclove for two hours, and eight hours later (3. next day) he succumbed despite the most tender and careful treatment by his wife and daughter, who were also an board. The weather will continued tempestuous and borider attending to the injured great vigilanca had to be shown in the working of the vessel. In Tazre is quite a 'fine feet of sailing craft at the blow the lower foretoptail was carried away anchor in the harbour off Wanchat just now; It and all hands had a fearfully trying time. The comprises no less than nine vessels of different body of the Captain was buried at sen thren daya' It is expected that the negotiations with the rigs and each of them is a worthy representative siter the accident and the mournfulness of the Hawalian Government will take fully twa

of her class. Among the iron ships is the big occasion had an added sadnom in the grief of months before the dispute is submitted for British 4-master Ancyra and another British the bereaved wile and daughter. The ship at arbitration. It is reported that if Japan would make some litle concession, the Hawaiian ship the Sierra Nevada, both Icoking regalar the time of the accident was in lat, 43' S., long. Government would agree to settle the matter clippers with their lofty spars and very square | 61a E., For 14 days the whole duty of working without a reference to arbitration; bot Japan yards. Another fine model ls seen in the Ger- the vessel devolved on Mr. Nichols, Jan., owing will not make any concession.

THE HAWAIIAN QUESTION.

Texto, August 3rd.

[A telegram of the Yushin sinles that Ms. man iron abip Wilkommen, Sho, like the iwa to the Mr. Park, the chief mate, being disabled, Hoshi hap telegraphed to the Government that first named, is having her hall reaped the U.,B. Government has decided to make no and palated, but the beauty of her loss reply to the protest of Japan save in the way olis tamiliakssble, The French barque Du a formal scknowledgement.]

LOCAL AND GENERAL, TXty buying rate for sovereigns is $10.67 per 6. H.MS, Daphus leit Nagasaki on the 6th instant

for Hakodate.

and ft. is highly creditable to the young officer that he did his duty so well under such trying man of middle-xgo, and was one of the best clicumstances. The deceased Captain was a Gusselin, with her smashed bowspelt, Is

known skippers. In the State of Maine, out of somewhat handicapped as to appearance, but

whose porta be bad, been salling for a long time. has a bull and spars that take the nautical eye at once. The wooden ships also make a good past. The cause of his death is believed to havs been shock resultandapon his fejarles When show, the pretty British barquilae Spisaway the wheelhouse went, the flag locker went with having the llans and masts of "a yacht, and she it and all that remained of the wheel was a is a trim looking as the most fastidious skipper small section, and ans spoke. A rope gɛLY WAY- could with his craft to be. The American,

Capsule $15.00 $1.25 A TOKIO Press despatch of the 4th instant anship Franc Reed is a typical vessel of her tigged and a temporary wheel made and with

GOOD LEEWARD ISLAND .nio. 8.00 0.50

by the name sad address of the act by LIQUEURS.

publication bot sa videos of good faith,

Whilst the colmos of the fimghong Tillgrajk will always

be open for the fair discusion by correspondence of all gamtiona afacing public intwats, 11 must be distinctly understood stist the Editor dose not in any way bold Yimisel respončhla for oplalone that empesand.

We are particularly requested to note fasertion in that day's burse not later than Three o'Clocht no

the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills

el Ľading, MANA

For further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendient.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1897,

TO ADVERTISERS. Advertisers kry requested to forward en notice intended for

vos ta retsed the analy publication of the paper.

“Advertencents and Schwerigela which see not ordend for n fred period wil be continued vati Comtermended

The Binging Filgraph has the largon stradation of, any Kagith newpepe published to the War Zant, and le thy the Jenni sandhunts for Advertisers, “arma can be lancet an upcllention, BETAGERENEWAY, Tulærinol'a muusbar xiibe Zelotos, Cha

BENEDICTINE.

GOOD LEEWARD INLAND $2.50 GAL.nouncer the death of Count Goto, which took

place at his residence in Tokio, DR. PAERICK MANION (late of Hongkong) has been appointed physician and medical adviser to the Colonial Offies, in succession to Sir Charles Gigs Frown, who has retired.

CURACOA.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY. MARAICHIKO. CHARTREUSE.

HIERING'S CHERRY CRIME DE CACÃO.

CONDIAL FEFFERMINT. Dr. SIEGERT'S ANGOSTURA BITTERS.

AND

AERATED WATERS.

ABOUT 75 Chinese men and women were brought up at the Magistracy this morning charged with burning loss papers to the danger of puseernaby, A Lue of år was inflicted in

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further mishap. stars and stripes and the white painted wheel where her wheelhouse was are now only a class, with the fat stern so often seen under the thess the ship was brought to port without boure and cabin, with a white mil tumbling Ly remazal of shattered timbers that formed home around her after topsides. The Matce ship is bed fed, the way in which the stout beams. Abner Cobury is angiker specimen of the same are split testify most eniphatically to the weight. class, but, being painted a very light grey, her and force of the ses that came aboard with hull is shown off to much greater advantage, such dien issulis. The two halmsmen escaped miraculously with only slight ipiary but the Away down off West Folat sta mord sailing experience of all on board was one that will not serke vessel is now monerd.. vessels and they, with the large number of really be forgoten. The vesse

TERULERE CORPM is a wooden ship, of 1979: steamers continually entering and leaving the in the Kerosice Ground, harbour, help to make a picture that l'ected to and der Post of registry, le Bath, Maine, ingly interesting and bears striking testimony to She bring a clue of cars cul for the Standard the maritione importaser of Hongkong.