Co-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
T MEMBERS of the above CLUB wil be
held in the CITY HALL on SATURDAY, the and October proximo.
By Order of the Stewards.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course.
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Hongkong, 18th September, 1897.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
1.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1897.
Tap's Advertisements.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
AND
OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVI- GATION COMPANY,
FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Braemaracuna | 1,601 | Wodnesday.! Sept. 23. Mogul .................. | 3,654 | Tuesday ... | Oct. 15. 9,5...........**** ......Tuerday... | Nov. 16.
HE Steamship
NOTICE is hereby given thatthe TWENTY: TH
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4. the Fraya, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th October, 1897, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with statements of seconats for the year 1896 and for the half year ending the 30th June, 1897, and of declaring Dividends.
the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 13th October, both days inclusiva. :
By Cider of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 20th September, 1897. (1441
"RICKMERS" REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM HAMBURG.
THE Company's Steamship
"HELENE RICKMERS"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Cisims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 2nd October, 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 and October, at 3 PM
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any” Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 2nd. October will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARŇHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2016 S-ptember, 1897,
FOR SHANGHAI.
.
THE Steamship
*LYEEMOON,"
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Captain G. Hedermann, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the aist instant, at 4 P., Instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, 20th Sepieraber 1897,
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). 'HE Company's Steamship
THE
"ESMERALDA,"
Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 1and instant, Mt 5 P.M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th September 1507
"BRAEMAR," Captain E. Porter, selling at Noon, on WED- NESDAY, the 22nd September, will proceed to PORTLAND, OREGON, #ía MOJI, KOBE
and YOKOHAMA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United Siates Points.
Consalar Tevoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and oxa | copy must be sent forward by the steamer to be care of the Freight Agent, Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.
Parcels must be sent to our Office (with address marked to full) by 5 P.M., on the day previous to selling.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
General Agents Hongkong, 16th September, 1897.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at FORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through. Cargo to ADELAIDE, ÑIW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, Rc.)
"HE" Steamship
THE
الى
"MENMUIR," Captalu McArthur, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 28th lastant, si Daylight.
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Chamber which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.
This Steamer fe Installed throughout with the Electric Light,
A daly qualified Surgeon is carried. N.B.Return Tickets issued by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA ATG 2Vallable for return by the Steamers of the CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY and vice versa.
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
BY APPOINTMENT.
WINES & SPIRITS,
JE beg to call attention to our PRICE
below:-
WE LIST OF WINES AND SPIRITS
As there are all selected and bought first hand by our Landon House wo save any later mediate profits and are thereby enabled to supply the boat qualities at Moderate Prices.
PORT.
Car BoL
(For Invalids and General Usi).
PEDR B VINTAGE, perior quality, Red
Capsule........uioonium$14.40 $1,20 C FINK OLD VINTAGE, superior
quality, Black Seal Capinle.... 1630 135 D VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE, extra superior, Violet Gapsula (Old Bottled)
SHERRY.
J
BIRTH.
DEATHS.
1
On the 8th Instant, inddenly, at Chefoo, SARA CHRISTIAN, Wila of A. W. van Ess ; aged 49.
At Shanghal, on the 14th instant, Anna MaxY MARYINION, the infant daughter of W. and E. Martiason ; aged 11 months 13 days.
At 335, Blaff, Yokohama, on Sunday, the 5th LL ALICE WALKER ; aged 13 years.
TWENTY-FIVE Conts and a difak is the reasonable | THE report of the Hongkong Cricket Club for the At Kabe, on the roth inst, the wife of Mr. remaneration expected for kle services by the ruc- | 1895-97 season shows a very healthy mats of J. M. SMITH, of a daughter,
consful hired asomasin in Slagspore. This usafol | affairs. There wact no less than 70 now même Informisifon was offcited at a magisterial enquiry.|| born; it, announces that a sacies of faterport into the circumstances of the death of a man || matches will be played during the second wesk who was murdered by having nama sold thrown | la November, and the Clab han $4593 lo Into his face when leiving the house of a certain | Its credit in the Bank. prsity widow as the night of the 12th ultimo, Three Klinga were arrested for alleged compli city in the crime, and one of the Accused SERGEANT Gilles at 11 pm on Saturday bullock driver named Chokra-konesily and successfully raided a gambling house in Peel St. He arrested seven men, opw'of whom was to-day calmly owned up that he had thrown had aned $150 and the others ware ordered to con water" la the face of the deceased at the requiribats $15 each to the revenue. The office of his two fellow prisoners, and he did so on the bas bad the premises, half of which are used as understanding that be would be remunerated t
a pawnshop, under observation for some tima. the modest sum of a5 cents and’a'drink, as before stated. On the goth ultima the three homicides were duly committed ́for trial, and may have TELEGRAMS.be swung into eternity by this time. That
The Hongkong Telegraph
HOKOKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1897,
REUTER'S MESSAGE.
THE PEACE, NEGOTIATIONS.
LONDON, September 17th, Altreaty has been finally initialled, which provides for the evacuation of Thessaly a month 20 40 4.70 after the financial control of the assigned Greek Par dou
revenues has been established. C. Prot
B SUPERIOR PALE DRY, dinner
wine, Green Seal Capsulo.$10.80 $ago
NA- C MANZANILLA, PALE
TURAL SHERRY, Write Capable
..................... 12,00 CC SUPERIOR Old Dry, Pale NATURAL SHERRY, Red Seal Caprole.......mamo. 11:00 D VERY SUPERIOR ÖLD PALK Day, choice old wine, White Seal Capsule........ 14.40
1.00
888
1.00
1.30
E EXTRA SUPERIOR ÖLD PALE DRY, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (01à Boltld).......................mmmm 20.40 1.90
B, C, and Care excellent dinner Wines or for invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E dre after-dinner Winds of a very superior vintage. All are true Xeres Wines.
CLARET.
1 dok. Ott
Per Bate
Q Ft,
B ST. ESTEPHL, Red
Capitale mid & gỗ + 758 jada 935 C ST. JULIEN, Rad
Caprale....... 9.00 960 075 40 D LA ROSE, Red
Capsule, 12.95 1397 1.10 560 SAI TE FOY
7.20 7.91 60 035 CUSSAC
960 1044 a.80 0.45
1.10 0.60
'CHATEAU D'AN-
OLADE... 13:20 14.40 CHATZAU HAUI
BLON LAR RIVET ...... 18.60 19.30 160 0.80 CHATEAU MOU. For Freight of Parerge, apply to
TON D'ARMAIL- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
HACQ
21.00 12.20 1.800.90 Agents,
Our Clarota, Including the lowest priced, are Hongkong, 10th September, 1807. „[1443 | guaranteed to be the gezulae product of the Tales of the grape, and are not artificially made from maletas and entrants, as is generally the case with cheap Wines. BRANDY.
Intimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK
COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED waters.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
ODA WATER.
SODA
INGER ALE.
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM, NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR GENOA AND LONDON, via STRAITS AND COLOMBO, (Taking Cargo at through rates for LIVES POOL, GLABOOW, CONTINENTAL PORTI, RIVER PLATE, Ž0,)
THE Company's Steamship
"NINGCHOW."
Captain W. H. Cross, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 2and 'tastant, at 5P.M
To be shortly followed by 5.S. "OOPACK" and "OANFA, “For Freight, &c., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, acth September, 1897. [1330
MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE.,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
*HE Steamship
THE
"PATHAN,"
to fall on the 22nd September, 1897. 8.5. "ENERGIA," to will about y.h Oct, '97. S.S. "MACDUFF," to sail about 1st Oct, 197. 5.S. "CROMARTY," to rall about 20th Nov, 8.5. "SIKH," to nall about 10th Dec, 1897,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 10th September, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO
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YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND SKA.)
THE Company's SteamsEip
་
"OHENZOLLERN,"
Captain H. Blocker, will leave for the above Ports on or about BATURDAY, the 25th losient,
For farther Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 20'b September, 1897. [140B
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, “HE Company's Steamship
TH
"FREUSSEN,"
Captain R. Neda, dua tere with the outward | German Mail about the a4th instant, will lenva Jor the abaya place about 24 houru shar arrival,
For further Particulars, apply ko. ⠀
MELCHERS & Co, Agesta Hongkong, sock Saptansbar, 1897,
LEMONADE.
&
SARSAPARILLA.
RASPBERRYADE, SC,
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANE & Co.'s WATERS RIG made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best Engilah Manufactures,
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUES, Mamm and other Large Consumers,
Any complaints should be addressid to the Manager.
Honroger. 1st March, 1897.
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NOW READY!
COMMERCIAL AND STATISTICAL PAPERS.
No. 1-APRIL, 1897.
Being reports of meetings of Compaoles and Corporations for perlods ending 31st December, 1896.
This pamphlet is published for the conve nience of the Commercial Communi'y⋅ zad for sale,
PRICE $1 PBR COPY,
Per Ca
A HENNESSY'S OLD
1 dos. Par Bot
1
(From L'Avenir du Tonkin.) THE INSURRECTION IN THE PHILIPPINES.
PARIS, September 9th, In the Philippines the Spaniards have taken possesiion of Allaga after a sanguinary battle with the insurgents. The rebels' losses were cona'darable. The Spaniards lost one officer and aina men.
(Fram B.Comercio.) THE PHILIPPINES.
MADRID, Sept. Erth. The new Charter for the Philippines Islands, conceding certala reforms, will be signed on the 13th Instant. It affects the system of govern- ment and the whole administration of the
islands.
In the month of November the new dollars which are to replace the coins in circulsion to the Philippines will be struck off at the mint.
THE SPANISH CONSERVATIVES.
An attempt is being made to conciliate the Conservatives before the Queen returas to ibe capital.
CUSTOMS DUTIES IN CUBA. A new Customs tariff for Cuba bat best sactioned. It provides for a reduction of charges an imports from Spain and from Spanlat possessione.
(From Koba Chronicle.) SILVER AND SUGAR.
Toxic, September 7th, To-day's Shegyo Skimpo publishers Hoog kong telegram of the 6th inst,, stating that owing FALE, Red Capsule. $18.00 $150 | to the fall of stiver numerous orders for sugar B SUPERIORVERY ÜLD
are being received by the manufacturers, and COGNAC, Red Cap
sagar dealers have agreed to raise the price by 21 00 *.75 30 sen per pieni.
NEW GOVERNOR OF FORMOSA.
TOKIO, September 7th.
C VERY OLD LIQUEUR
COGNAC..................... 24.00 3.00 V.O. D HENNESSY'S FINEST VERY OLD LIQUEUE
It is reported that Marquis Saigo, the Mints COGNAC, 1871 Vin- lage, Red Capania. 36,00 3.00 Governor-General of Fermosa.
ter for the Navy will shortly be appointed V.V.O. E FINEST VERY OLD LIQUEUR COGNAC, 1863 Vintage 48.00 4.00 All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage, WHISKY.
SCOTCH-
Par Case,
I do.(J: Bot.
A. THORNE'S BL«nd, White Cap-
sale .................................................................... $10.80 $0.90 ♬ WAT O's Glenorchy MEL- LOW BLIND, Blue Capsule,
with Name and Trade Mark 10.86
1,00
1.20
C WA'BON'S „A KLOUR-Glen- LIVAT, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark .............. 11.00 D WATION'S H.K.D BLEND OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Violet Capsule... 24.40 WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Cap- ralɛ............................aumzämma 15.00 1.25 DANIEL CRAWFORD'S FINEST
VERY OLD SCOTCH WHISKY 14-40 1.20, Our lowest priced Walsky is of excellent quali ty and of greater age than most brands in the markal. We recommend our customers not to be deterred by the lowness of price from trying them all. Fora anda whisky, Thane's Biand and Watson's Glenorchy aro equal to say. Abeleur-Glenlivet le a very old Peat Whisky (smoky) that could not be replaced in stock at the price. D and E are too well known to sood comment.
IRISH-
For Ca
zdom. Per Bo
A JOHN JAMESON's OLD, Green
Capsule......
$1100 $100 JOHN JAMISON'S FINE OLD,
Green Caprale...
15.00 135 C JOHN JAMRION'S VERY FIID
OLD, Green Captulo....... 1800 $1.50 All these are very find and old. C has been stocked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 yearH, thers being littis sald for Irish Whisky in thể [761 Colony.
21 the office of the #HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,” No. 6, Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 7th May, 1897,
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For Case,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
TOKIO, September 10th, Specie Bank to-day, a dividand was declared a At the half-yearly meeting of the Yokohama
the rate of 15 per cent, per annum, in addition to a special dividend of zo yen per old'share and 5 yen per new share (eqail to 40 par cont.) out of the proft made by disposing of the reserve
liver.
BEHRING SEA CONFERENCE.
A conference concerning the preservation of seals in the Bebring Sex will be opened at Washington on the roth prox. Mr. Fajlia, the Director of the Agricultural Buream, and Professor Hitankuri have been nominated] as representa. tires of Japan.
JAPAN AND RUSSIA,
TOKIO, September, 8th. Yesterday afternoon Count Okums received the Russian Miolater at the Foreign Office to negotiate concerning the supplementary' pro- visions to be attached to the Russo-Japanese Convention. Previous to this Court Okums had a lengthy conference with the Premier.
KOREA.
SEOUL, September 9th, All the Americans in Seoul are opposed to ike engagement of Russian officers, and some have. proceeded to address a memortal to the King regarding the matter. Mr. Kate, the Japanese Minister, acilog under Instructions of Count Okums, ir sald to hare notified the Koraan Government that, If Russian efficers are engaged, | Japanese officers should also, be engaged" ai
tailitary Instructors.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THR V. R. C. concert is off.
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may be dreadful enough in its way, but the wonder is how anyona čăn live at all in a country where, it would appear, you run the risk of get- ting done to death at the beck and call of any vicious enemy who is in a position to reward the | murderer with a drink and the gigantle sum of
as conta!
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IT is notified in the Gasolis that His Excellency the Governor has recognised Mr. S. Takagi na in charge of the Japanese Consulate in this Colony. It is also stated in the Gazelle that the Queen's exequatur, 'empowertog Signor Ugo Nervegna to act as Constil for Italy at Hongkong, has received Her Majesty's signs. | faro, .
Ax occasional correspondent, writing fromManlis on the 13th fustant, faforms us that it is highly probable that the present Captals-General of the Philippines (Geunral Primo de Riveira) w resiga sud be succeeded at an"'early data by General Polavieja, who hold office as Goremor General during the recent rebellion and who is generally credited with damping the ardour o the insurgents.
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ANOTHER Case of attempted suleida was brought before the Magistrate this morning, a young woman being placed in the dock and so charged, A boatman gave evidence that at 6 pm, on Saturday he saw the defendant go to the Prays. She threw her fsa into the sex and jumped after it. He pushed his boat towa-is her and throw a rope to her. She would not catch it and begin to sink. He had to jump after her, and with the aid of a boat-woman got her ashore THE Yokohama General Chamber of Commerce The defendant le answer to his Worship, said sha | bas iraund the following circular regarding the tried to join," the great majority,” bezszieshehad | rawallk bounty:--
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"Should this prova correct, it will be in gresk measure due to the active Interest tak by the various European and Eastern Chambers of Commerce and the Chias' Association, and the Committee of this 'Chamber desire to express their thanks for the support of your body in a question of such great matusl'importance."
no money. Sergt. Gillies, who was in charge of "I have now the pleasure to informs you that the case, sald defendant had recently come from ] It is expected the Japaners Government will at Canton and her mother was willing to take her the next meeting of the Dist, in December atry back. Her mother gave her $1.50 to go to Introduce a Bill to abolish this Bouniy, Canton but she wanted more. Defendant said she would go with her mother. The mother said the girl wanted $to and was out of her mind, His Worship bound defendant over la her own recogolaiace in the sum of $10 to be of goed behaviour for six weeks. Sergt. Gilles reminded his Worship of the boatman and bostwoman who rescued the defendant, and jild. It would be advisable to toward them n it would be an encouragement. His Worship ordered $3 each to ba gives them in recognition
of their services,
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In accordance with the notice given in the Ge- warnmani Gasatte und by `ndwartiamante in all the local papers, this afternoon Marine Lot No. 9 in Hungham district (containing 203,750 square feet, annual rental $1,508 and upset price In an editorial on the tariff question the New $60,135) was put up at public auction. Mr York Timas made an appalling comparison Gedge, of Mesars, Jobanos, Stokes and Mester, between existing facts and possible eventusliilesappnared at the appointed hour on behalf of s by picturing a protected Great England and number of residents of Hungham and protested demonstrating what an appalling blight the against the "wale on the grounds that it would creation of such a protected power would be to result in a public thoroughfare belog closed up, the welfare of the American nation. As our and he warned anyone against bidding for it. The ©contemporary very justly observes, “an Empire | Government auctioneer Immediately withdrew
of States, with a population of 300,000,000, capa and the sala was off... ble of produclog everything acder the sun, and governed by a commercial polley of free trade among themselves, but protection against all the rest of the world, would mean such a revolution of trade and commerce as blitory has never yet
been called upon to record.” – This is a some.
SHORTLY alter soon yesterday a fre, broke out
No. 7 Wild Dell, Wanchal Roid, the residence of Mr. Flinstone. The outbreak come
manced in a small bedroom in one of the cornéré
what cinde and unexaggerated statement et facts of the building. The Fire Brigade from No, s as they must perforce appear, expecially when station and a costingent from the Central, botk lacked at from an American standpoint. In sader Mr. Macdonald, Deputy Superintendent, deed, the New York Journal demonstrates that were promptly on the scane and after half an should such a hypothetical era of protection hour's hard work subdued the flames, which come into vogut the United States would be the fire bruke ost and the verandah of the house barat very fiercely at times.” The room where
fell swoop. Their principal market for cotton ifsted. a good deal of damage by water. The deprived of more than half hex customers in ana
| were completely destroyed, and the whole house and cereals would be gone, and those are the
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staples of the Great Republic. India, Canada, use was not insured and the origin of the and Australia-to say nothing of occupied fee is not known. It is reported that ins Keypt could exilly supply all the requirements of the savants employed in the house hava in those lines of the remodelled Empire; Ame absconded and the police are looking for them,
rica would be simply nowhere. What would
she do; what would she think? The Times pats It plainly :-" We would simply be receiving the measure we have long meted out! The pass bilities of the idea grow as we contemplate it The future of English-speaking people, who can wet bounds to it ?*
The very latent-Penang Le getting jealous of Irelands In a recent editorial under the heading of "Two Emerald Isles, the Stratis,, Times comments upon the islais of "our local Iceland," It observes that the gubernatorial' presence kua ol·lula years, been as scarce is “the Emerald Isle of the Kast” as has been the smile of royalty A TERRIFIC typhoon did a good deal of Infthe old-established and original "Emtraki damage in the Settlement, on the Biaf and lo❘ Isla of the west, which is Ireland, #Penang,”- the harbour of Yokohama on the gtb instant, according to our contemporary, "claims that Tokio also suffered considerably. During the the Governor aball delight the people with kis height of the gale the German cruiser Tres | presence among them, : Let the Governor then dragged her unchers and drifted on to the spit | consider well the dailen of the keuztu of the peo to the north of the Spit Red Booy. She ple of Penang, even as the British' Government was ultimately-towed off by the Prinzzzf|l0'inid to be considering the loyal desires of Wilhelm, and way not damaged. The Bige Ireland, Then, perhaps, there will be no more funnel steamer Promethius," "caught in one eccasions for parallela betweán the two fmoruld of the free squills, carried away thu P. & | Isles". This last sester to cast a sort of mild alur 0. moasings, to which she was attached, upon the origlast old Qireland, doesn't li ? and drifted alongside the German Bagship
on
LIGHT DUES.
Kaiser. The 18l|log skips Carmarthenshire and Selkirıħire, also dragged their moorings and drifted against one another. The Advare fiser ways that a telegram was received on
In a recent fasue of the Times wo fied some the roth by Mr. G. H. de Reuss, Norwegian Consul, from Nishizaki, Awngirl, comments on the much-rexed Light Dues quede | Chiba' prefecture, stating the Norwegian barque sian, which should greatly, interest aur worthy SIX Claude MacDonald is expected to leave | dieffe had gone ashore there in the stores, and benefactors, the Official Phalang. The Landow dom Fores. Feking obertly on a viilt in Cheloo.
that out of a crew of some fourteen or fifteen, Journal's remarks are as follow |---"Seeing that t THE Japanese battleship Fuft left Sues for aloe had been drowned or otherwise killed, nearly 60 per cent, of the cargo. hibaghị, by the seat Aden on the 8th fastast on her way out to the whin five others were badly injured. This | steamers lala Hongkong harbour is for Honged He
dispatch was signed by the Captain of Jong Steel it does not rerm probable that such an the vessel, O. Gallichsen, Accordingly Mr. | light scale of dues will cause say slenmení l de Reuse, Dr. Manra, and Captain Cart, give Hongkong the go-by. Stil the doctrine Surveyor to the Barens Veritas, left to that ships should not be called upon to pay more The scene of the wreck on
ike rith than is spent in the interest of skipping is one in In a specially chartered steam launch. They which the Secretary of State for the Colonies returned early next day and the Captals, mats † supposted the shipowners, and the Col and thren seamen were brought ashore and Government has consequently, to review conveyed to the Hospital. The Alkite ir a 'financial ulimalios, In the menutime versal of 1,390 tons, built in 1879. She left Governor has appointed a Commleston to inquis Puget Sound with a cargo of inmber consigned how much of the colonial expenditure, to Messrs, Frazar & Co., Yokohama. Her cargo and lodirect, can be charged to shipping/ net köz consisted of some 800,000 fest of lamber. The only in the future, but fa the past, und Hama of
AMERICAN- GENUINE BOURBON WHIKY, FINE OLD, Red Capsule, with bur Name and Trade, Mark.....$15.00 1,25 | Far East,
For Coo GIN..
PB. THE Rsmeralda, which 'arılved to-day from AFIE OLD TOM, White
Capsule ..........$7.20 80,60 | Manila, panned the 4-masted ship Ancyra, of FINE UNAWIZTINID, Walta"
Liverpool, hove to underistorm sails, in lat, 15, Capsule ................................... 7.39 060 | 21 N. and long, 118.33 E. RUM.
DR. W. HARTIGAN, the Hon. Ho Kal, MB. FINEST OLD Jamaica, Violet.
and Mens H. L, Dalrymple and N, J. Ede Ciprale
...............$15.00 $1.35 GOOD/BEWARD ISLAND....... 6.00 50 have been appointed members of the Medical Good Laxward Island ...$2.50 per Gül, | Board. LIQUEUKS.
A SCULLING match was Farranged between BLACKBERRY BRANDY. Emmett, the English earsman, and Sullivan, the Australian onceman, for a stake of £500 malče And was to take place over the Thames chamel is a complete wreck, and her cargo is a expenditure lang ago pald for and done with an
total car. The Emprise of India had so to be exkumed wih a view to pionship'comme on the 13th lost.
battle with the fail strength of the hurrionis" to the shipping but although plenty of water' was shipped, she | the present surples can lost only No. 11 Unboat. Houses, bridges and off these old see railways suffered considerably, and noores of people were killed and many worn eserled, to hospital suffering from injures sustained sahma mad aflost.
BENEDICTINE.
CURACOA.
CHARTREUSE,
CRIME DE CACAO
} EPPERMINT,
MARASCHIKO, HETRING'S
CORDIAL.
DI, SUGERT'S ANGOSTURA BITTERS. ·
AND
AERATED WATERS.
A. 8. WATSON & CO.,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 11th August, 1897,
Таки
guest night" at the Officers' Mena of the West Yorks has been postponed from Wednes day next until the following Friday. The band D. will not play at the Mess op Wednesday evening,
bat will be present at the Gymkhana en Satur« | {d・ day sførsoon.
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