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Co-day's Advertisements.

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 535, E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the st

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1897.

C ́o-day ́s Advertisements.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

AQUATIC SPORTS.

THENSURE ON FRIDAY and SATUR- *HESE SPORTS will be held ln the CLUB DAY, the 3rd and 4th instant

ENTRIES for CLUB EVENTS will be received up til Noow, THURSDAY, the and InstaL

Entimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITK DJ

BY APPOINTMENT.

September, 18.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Past Entries for CHAMPIONSHIP of the Celesy. WINES & SPIRITS.

Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 1st September, Roy.

THE SECOND

ARMY AND NAVY

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[

BOXING CONTEST,

WILL BE HELD IN THE

THEATRE MA ROYAL

CITY HALL

ON

SATURDAY, 4th September, 1897.

No such representative talent has ever been

seen before in Hongkong.

CUSACK AND NORTHCOTE

WILL

AGAIN MEET.

The R. E. V. C. String Band will be in attendance..

Prices of Admission :~$3, $1 & $1.

4 Highly decorated Private Boxes.

Each Box will accommodate 6. Ferzona.

$18 per Bax.

Soldiers and Sallors In Uniform half-price to rst and and Seatr.

SEATS can be booked at Mesura. ROBINSON

& Co. Musta Warehouse.

A HARPER,

Hongkong. Ist September, 1807.

NOTICE.

Stag Hotel

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SANDAKAN IRON WORKS,

“HE Undersigned is open to accept Tenders

THE Undertale of the abore up to tat

October 'next, The Business consists of a WORKSHOP, TOOLS, MACHINERY, STORES, &c., and includes FURNISHED LIVING ACCOMMODATI'N,

Further Fastlculars on application.

The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted

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Apply to

THE LIQUIDATOR,

Sandakan.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

" SINGAPORE,

THE Steamship

"CATHERINE APCAR,"

baring arrived from the shove Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gooda will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 PM. of the 3rd instant, whi be landed at Consignees risk and expeare luto the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whard and Godown Co. Limited, et Waschal.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside auch Cargo Impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

-No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkone, 1st September, 1907

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

* NAMOA,"

Captain Hall, will be despatched for the Above Ports TO-MORROW, the and September, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

THOS. H. REID,

Hon. Secretary,

· Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

THE LEADING CATERERS.

below :---

beg to call attention to our PRICE [1335W LIST OF WINES AND SPIRITS as As there are all selected and bought Erst hind by our London House we are say later mediate profits and are thereby enabled to ENU, BILLIARD TABLES and supply the best qualities at Moderate Prices.

LIQUORS to all others.

MENU,

COMPARE OUR

THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 11 September. 1897.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT..

THE Company's Steamship

"MEMNON,"

PORT.

(For Invalids and General Uni), ·-

་

Per dos

C Per Bot.

$14.40 $1.20

B VINTAGE, superior quality, Red

Capsule...... C FINY OLD VINTAGE, superior

quality, Black Seal Capavio, 16.30 1.35 D VERY FINK OLD VINTAGE, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled) mm

Captain Mogridge, will be despatched on MON- SHERRY, DAY, the 6th instant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents,

Hongkong, ist September, 1897.

Intimations.

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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &

COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS,

SIMPLE AERATED WATER. SODA

→INGER ALE.

G"

WATER

SARSAPARILLA RA

EMONADE.

ASPBERRYADE, &c.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS RIG madeerder the constant supervision of a duly quallent adylish Chemist and wili bear compa- Hron with the best English Manufactures.

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESSES and other Large Conemmers.

Any complaints should be addressed to the

137ga

Manager. Honung 1st March, 1807.

KUHN

& KOMOR,

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

11 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

35, WATER STREIT, YOKOHAMA And

J

16, DIVISION Street, Kobe.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1895,,

1457

SERRAVALLO'S

TERRUGINOUS

FERRUGINOU

QUININE

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

ΟΙ

PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON.

Over 300 Medical Certificates notllying its great STRENGTH-GIVING PROPERTIES and at the same time being of an

EXQUISITE TASTE.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

THE Company's Stearashtp

"THALES,"

Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the- Mbars Ports on FRIDAY, the 3rd Instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Parage, apply to

DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, 1st September, 1897. [1344

NIPPON YUSEN K'AISHA. JAPAN-EUROPE LÍNE. MONTHLY SERVICE. FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBË. THE Company's Steamibip

RIOJUN MARU," Captain W Townsend, will be despatched for the shove Ports on. TUESDAY, the 7th instant, mt Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 1st September, 1897."

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

HE Company's Steamship

KWEIYANG,"

stafa Outerbeldge, will be despatched as abora

TUESDAY, the 7th fastant.

For Freight or Páriage, apply to

ZZET BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1897,

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OCKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZĄCANAL.

be despatched az abon

A. S. WATSON & Co. Hongkong, 1st September, 1896.

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WORTH A GUINEA A BOX

BEECHAM'S

FOR ALL

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS BUCH AS

SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, „

WEAK STOMACH,

IMPAIRED DIGESTION,

DISORDERED LIVER,

AND FEMALE- AILMENTS, ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES.

50 Cents per Box,

Prepared only by the Proprietor :-- THOMAS BEECHAM, 91. Helens, England. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA :--

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

HONGKONG.

F. CAZANOVE.

BORDEAUX.

GOLD MEDALS Bordeaux, 1982. Paris, 1880.

LIQUOR

OF THE REVEDEND · PATHER

A. KERMANN.

This ELIXIE is employed with exoters to restore the TORUES ' ar the STOMACH and FACILY- TATES the DIGESTION,

TONIC WINE

The Hongkong Celegraph

Wren this invae shera le chculated the mess of Thomas's Grill Room-as hotel that, under Mr. Bishoph management, le dally aden fa public favour, ⠀ Thể Gill Room calls attass HOMOKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1897, tion by an "ad" in this lerne to the special arrangements made in supply picolo and shoot. log parties promptly and efficiently,

An adjourned meeting of the Committed of the Slogapore Chamber of Commerce to digress the

NAVAL MATTERS.

A Lora and prominent article in the Landen Timer of August 17th, regarding the clowlog of the Mlais In India, concludes by stating that an. examination of the question shows that all that a new needed to bring a gient experiment to s successful close is à liste courage, patience, and respurcs on the part of Indian financiers.. It le Impossible, the anticis adds, to treat the Amerie can Bimetallic Mission seriously,

HMAS Graham, AS bestman.

rubbish into the har "day he viw, defendents

Prosecuted“ laur

He said that yEZİTES

rubþith into the harbour from their dust boki bawem Linen Idland and Sincentian Hansen naked for a heavy penalty andi

ctice of these manut host to follow eas

the

Fan, ha xaid, a'special waich war

fined

ollar and the greatly enhanced affecting the Chłucne:

In another column we publish an inter- esting letter from Admiral R. Værr which he speaks of the great improvement Exchange, Mr. John Andition to the chat. A hater Docky HAMILTON to The Army and Navy Gazettz in fall in silver was held on the agih ultimo at the made in the British fleet since 1885.b-commlitea was appolated to consider the Admiral HAMILTON very truly points out whole question and report to the Committee. the necessity of a strong and active civil Thereafter a general meeting of the Chamber

put it neither the army nor the navy can administration being maintained, 'as with« | will be called. be kept up to an adequate and efficient standard. Great Britain above all other nations needs a powerful fleet, a fleet that can not only cope with any combined force which other Powers acting in con- cert could send against it, but which has a reserve capable of taking the sea and keep- ing the great ocean highways open and free of danger from commerce-destroying cruisers which would otherwise be able to harass our merchantmen and cut off our CoNCERNING the decoration, recently conferred food supplies while the body of the fleet on Colonel Alıkander Man, we are glad to hese 2040 1:79 was engaged in watching or following and that Trinidad taken the appolniment le a come the Car Boattacking the enemy. For the manning|pliment to the colony. When the sunowach-

of this reserve fleet and for the filling of ment was made to the troops az parade at Port. Is may interém the sanli vacancies caused by casualties in the fight-of-Spain on June 22 that their aid Colonel had Ing line. we must have, a sufficient reserve been decorated by the Q sees, the mon brake out of officers and 'men not only to man the fato cheers, and there was quite a lively some whole of our ships at short notice, but to of enthusiasm.—L &C. Espressot fill all gaps made in war. Undermanned r.co ships mean slow and badly handled ships, TENDERS were recently invited by The Foochow and on the quickness and smartness of Tea Improvement Company for three small aur manceuvring will depend in great parcels of machine-made tea from thair factory, measure the lasue of our next great in all 180 half-chests. This, says the Erko, naval battle. Ships sent to sea in

a generally responded to, with results grail- mitt tying to the shareholders, and with goed augury cle for the future of the proposed new Company 1:] It Wou over 451 (nois was realiz:& for the broken orange muht pekne,

Spectre

Par Lat

$0.00

B SUPERIOR PALE DRY, dioner

wine, Green Seal Capsule $10.80 C MANZANILLA, PALE NA

TURAL SHERRY, Wilso Capanla

*........................ 12.00 1.00 CC SUPERIOR ÜLD DRY, PALE NATURAL SHERRY, Red Seal Capsule........

12.00

D VERY SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRV. cholce old wine, While Sell Caprile............... 14.40 1.30 E EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALE Dry, very Guest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Oià Bottled................. 2040 1.0

B, C, and C are excellent diener Wines or for Invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E sse after-dioner Wines of a very superior vintage. Alle true Xeras Wines.

CLARET.

+dos, Q.

i.

Por Bot,

髓

Qu

the event of an emergency ill-found and with short-handed or Insufficiently trained crews are likely to bring disaster upon us. Seeing, then, that our very exist- ence as a great maritime power depends upon our fleet and the preparedness of

there leva long ag cting Pidder's Hit whe and that over the yaki stepe. trail--It may further fateres know that the item in kreni present, in akvary"

question. Is therefore

Ispsap bombas.

slap and

of the

the fleet to take the sea at any time, it be- LOCAL pismen are now commencing to furbish hoves us one and all to do our utmost up their fowling pieces and lay to a stock of towards keeping the Navy up to full fight-mmation to anticipation of the advent of the large geal Ping strength, and to do this the facts of cooler weather when shooting trips are not quly - improve their

the case must, as the Navy League has possible but pleasant. So far we have hesed AT- the Magistracy th's time and again asserted, be kept con-nothing of the prospects of sport in the neigh. | Nos. 7, gand stantly before the civil administration and beorhood, but, should'the summer hava proved the British taxpayer, and it must be done is cool in the north ssit has dong in Hongkong, the maii entirely without regard to party politics. an early arrival of the migratory birds from the classes of offende The Navy League enable us to do this, swamps of Siberia may be confidently looked It has done good work in the past and for. By the way, we have had no ramoser of an appearanc will do still more in the future, and all tigers in the neighborhood of late. "Canid not who have the smallest particle of patriotic some enterprising person Iswant a good tiger feeling or love of country should strive to

B ST. ESTEPH, Red

Caprzle 6.96 $ 7.56 $0.60 0.35 CST. TULIEN, Red

Capsules 900 960 0.75 0.40 DLA POSI, Red

Capsule 1396 1392 1.10 063 SAI TE FOY....... 7.20 7.91 a60035 CUSSAC 960 1044 0.80 0.45 CHATEAU D'ÂN-

GLADE

1320 14.40 LIC 060 CHATEAU HAUS BRION LAR-

i

forth

RIVER 1860 19 20 160 0.80 ald the alms and ends of this association story to put our local sportemen on the gut for delet

throughout the Empire. It may be argued and at the same time give them a little healthy that the little that can be done in Hong-cla

CHATEAU MOU. TON D'ARMAİL*

HACQ... #100 11.20 180 09ǝ Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, se guaranteed to be the ge sine prodact of the ulce of the grape, and are not artificially mate from raising and careats, as is generally the case with cheap Wines, BRANDY.

Per Case

dos. Par Bot OLD

B SUPERIORVERY OLD COGNAC, Red Cap-

plore

kong would be as but a-drop in the ocean A Cund was saved from a terrible death in as compared with what its parent in Lon-Queen's Road a few days ago by the prompt-sle don can do. That is not the question, ness and presence of mind of P. C. McVicas, (a.. pla Many drops make roaring torrents and The child, which was about 4 years of age, wan roaring torrents fill the oceans, and, al- though our strength. locally may not be walking along by the R. A. Barracks with its | i

mother and a beavily inden trolly

Wir being A HRYNISEY'S

very great, silll we should, if fully alive to PALE, Red Capsule $18.00 $150 our responsibilities, be able to aid, and drawn in the same direction, The coollen of materially aid in the near future, both by the tolly called to the woman to gel-ent of the word and by writing and by contributingwa, but she did not more fer anaugh, The sukumasinad 2100 1.75 our mite to the funds of such a distinctly wide of the trelly caught the youngster and just C VERY OLD LIQUEUR

patriotic and useful organisation as the as it was falling under the wheel. MəVicar grabi COGNAC... 24.00 200

Navy League, of which Admiral Sir | beð it by its cloths and swang it clear of danger. V.O. DIXISSY'S FINEST

Vesey Hamilton, Lord Charles Beresford VARY OLD LIQUEUR COGNAC, 1872 Vin-

and many other distinguished naval officers tage Red Capsule. 36.00 3.00 are warm supporters. V.V.O. & FINEST VERY OLD L QUIUR COGNAC, 1801 Vintage 48.00 4.00 All our Brandy is guatanteed to be pare Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and wintega. WHISKY.

SCOTCH.

For Cust

z dos/1 B

$10.80 $aço

A THORNE'S BL1ND, White Cap-

B WAT O 8 GLENORCHY MIL- LOW BLIND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark 10,80 C WA' SON'S A1 REOUR-GLEN- LIVAT, Red Capsule, with

Nams and Trade Mark .............. 12.00

0,90

2

1.00

D WATSON'S H K.D. BLEND OF THE FINEST COTCH MALT WHOKIES, Violet Capsule.... 14 40 '1.20

E WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Cap-

DANIEL CRAWFORD'S FINIST

VIRY OLD COTCH WHISKY 14.49–2.20

Our lowest pilced Whisky is of excellent quali. ty and of greater age than most brands in the market. We recommend our customers not to be deterred by the lowners of price from (zyleg them all. For a sods, whisky, Thorne's Blend and Watson's Glenorchy are equal to any. | Abelour-Glenlivet is a very old Peat Whisky (amaky) that could not be replaced in stock at the price. D and E are too well known to nced

comment.

IRISH-

Per Case

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

FRANCO-RUSSIAN ALLIANCE.

THE TSAR ANNOUNCES THAT IT IS UN FAIT ACCOMPLI.

LONDON, August geth. The German Press has received the Tear's announcement of an alliance between France and Russia calmly, being convinced that Russla will not support France in say was of revenge: The English Press is not disposed to cavil at an alliance strengthening the peace of the world, RAILWAYS IN CHINA.

|

Had thera been an instant's delay the wheel of the heavy vehicle would have gone completaly over the child's body. MéVicar is deserving'o compliment upon bis smistusas"

On the 17th lostant the Rev. Dr. W. Mulcher was walted upon by a number of gentlemen Shanghai to convey to him the congra and good wishes of the foreign commin | half a century of activo misilduaTY. C.Thorne, who is one of Di. Maish friends, made a presentation to the form of an address, which upon vellum and effécisvely Tocco, Mr. Thorne" spoke- making the presentation. Dr. I his high appreciation of the foreign residents, of his ubaba

The first sod of the Chinese-Eastern raliway missions; y enterprise, and of bir has been turned at Stanliza,

THE POWERS and greece. The Powers have again addressed Greeca an the subject of the war lademnity. THE VISIT OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS

OF YORK TO IRELAND. The Dake and Duchess of York have mat with a bearly reception in Ireland.

THE NILE EXPEDITION,

The gunboats have passed the Cataracts Ip safely.

dow. Par Bot, The enemy's garrison at Berber has been

wilkdrawn to Metemmeh.

A JOHN JAMESON'S OLD, Green.

Capsule ................................................$15 co $1,50 B JOHN JAMESON'S FINE CLD,

Greza Capralucernaanente. 15.00 125 C JOHN JAMEION'S VERY FIND

GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN. The Timer is a leading arttala on the com- mercial progress of Japan, saks how soon it will be before the commercial supremacy of Great Britain in the Far East will be shaken by the sharp-eyed intelligunt Japanens.

-Stasgbat had been "his home in life might be is death. "After Plawib collection et Chinese scrolls, etc, pre Dr Muirhead by the native Cha deputation withdrew. A poblic pres to be made to Dr. Marked in October. MR. BRWIN, in his report on the says, with reference to the refuen

The return of the pumber: distinctly - unsatisfactory." "It that the 173 who have entered the ruch in the census' schedules Sõi portion of the Eurasian comen the large majority aro" izgj Chinese.” The isst statement, asa Included among the Childeer, one as being rather improba theless,"True. In the Sisal Earaulen is only tan cager in with the Kuropean and u dužil a deep seffee-colour considers mach an Eurasian, though has LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Malay or Tamil, as the practic MAJOR MALCOLM READE has been appointed who is three parts Europeso.. British Conri-Generał at Bashire,

they wish to be classed as this ad near the Europenas B.PRINCE FRANCIS of Teck has been appointed to Asiatic as possible, Har

Bledar Kitchener's staff in the Niš ekpadlilón. | are different. By far the

OLD, Green Capsule 1800 $1.50 All these are very fine and old.. C has been stocked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 JOLIN, (91 Colony.

there being little aule for Irish Whisky in the

Pur Chod,

* doe, Far Bot

Of the Bev. Father A. KERMANN BOMCEA-KÍNA of Dr. GOLZ. CREME DE MANDARINE. TEHESŐ-AMISELTE SEPADSIDES

& Co

AMERICAN-- -

GENUDE BOURBON WHI>KY,^^^

_FIKE OLD, Rød "apsule, with"

Our Name and Trade, Mark.....$15.00 GIN.

A FIA

♬ FI

ÜLD Capmale Capsule

RUM,

TOM, White

1.25

Par

.........-8. 7,20 80.50 UNAWEatened, White-

maom: 7:20 0,60

Ir is probable that Mr. Gomperts will arrivu | | Irregular offspring of Europej here from Penang by the Ravenna on the 5th other words Eurasians,Jaro lastant.

live and die as Chisum to claim connection with

FINEST OLD JAMAICA, Violet,

TER Austrian warship Albatres, arrived, ni Capsule yapmanımı

.....$15.00 $1.35 | Batavia on the 19th'ultimo on her way to St. This certainly Élustamben GOOD LEEWARD ISLAND ****** - 8.00 -0.50 GOOD LEEWARD ISLAND $2.30per Gal. Kapore. LIQUEURS.

BENEDICTINE.

CURACOA.

CHARTREUER,

BLACKBERRY BRANDY, MARAICHING.. HEERIKO'S

CHIRAY CERME DE CACAO.. CORDIAL `FEPPERMINT..

Dr. BIZGERT'S ANGOSTURA BITTERL

AND

AERATED WATERS

SWATSON & CO.

HONGKONG DISPENSAKT

In order to meet the heavy additional experts diture of the frontles operations la India it is belleved that the Government will have to raise another lawn, which is likely to be takes up lu England.

Wi sen sorty to learn, says the Shanghai Union," -that Kaolker resident his boon bliên by a mad

the Chinese and the They are more vigorous, capable of resisting the dually absorbing ether Europeans. - If to be more tha

the

1906. In alwayn

Thủ

unid, to the The lady was plače followed by

veiled the maddi thren

Looker repa

for Query

riven by the occe- Fihat graat ainay. toparts of the Lousen In- lafed 3haf Sghting, quarelling, famater and Foften disturbed the rest of

all day and

then by, visitors

they