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Co-day's Advertisements.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

INTERFORT MATCH.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1897.

Co-day's Advertisements.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL

THE Steamship

"ST. NINIAN," "THERE will be PRACTICE TO-MORROW, Haynes, Master, will be dispatched for the Commencing at NOON. The 300 Yards above posta" TO-MORROW, the pik November, Range will be CLOSED at 215 7.M. The

I Noon. following Members are particularly requested to

To be followed by the 1010 up 1---G. P. LAMMERT, D. MCLENNAN, 8.5. "MARIE JEBSEN" on or about 15th Nov. COLES. MCPHAIL, BOWERY, GARLAND, | 88, #FALLODON HALL" on or about 15th Nov. W. MACDONALD, W. STEWART, ID. 5.5, "FERNFIELD" on or about 5th Dec, ROBINSON, E. C. SHEPHERD, Sergt. 58. YARROWDALE "'on or about 15th Dec. ARMSTRONG, W.Y.R., Sergt. HAMILTON, W.Y.R., and MARSHALL.

The Team will be finally chosen immediately after this PRACTICE.

The Match will be fired on THURSDAY, the

arth instant, at NOON.

on the Range.

Lunch will be provided

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents. "Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

A. CHAPMAN,

FOR AMOY,

Acting Hon. Sec

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THE

"HE Company'»Steamahip

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 462.

THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction,

to be held on the spot, on

MONDAY,

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the 15th day of November, 1897, at 3 P.M., Kre published for general Information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

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Hongkong, 30th October, 1897. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 15th day of November, 1897, at 3P.M., by Order. of His Excellency the Governor, of One Let DI CROWN LAND at Matheson Street, East Point, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terus of

999 Years

Registry F

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Locality,

Boundary Mansurania

J.

+ 1. ..

R A

Matheson St,

141-8

List Post.

CEMENTIGHT

&c., &c.

Antinal Rent

Ugnet Trice,

75.50

IATA

HEAD OFFICE MANUFACTORY,

KIKY

Tin Lok Lane, Wanchal, Bowrington,

SPECIAL PAINT Without Competition.

BIRTH.

At "Fairview " Robinson Road, Hongkong, In the evening of the sth lovember, 1897, the wife of JOHN MEIER, of a son,

1689 MARRIAGE.

On the 27th Oct, at Yokohama, ISABELLE BURSEM, daughter of the late James Nelson Burnon, of San Francisco, to HORACH FRANK ARTHUR, of Yokohams.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1897.

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S MESSAGE.

BYE ELECTION.

THE Compagnia Nationale Fratçılıo has had a dispate with the favorance companies about the repairs done to the steamship Canson, which sank in a storm in Tomson Bay last year and was

fax returns of the number of visitors to the City

Hall Museum for the week endod Nov. 7th are Europeans, 171 Chinese, 2,315 total 2,395.

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

A meeting of the Legislative Council was held thin mijernoco. - His Excellency the Gerernor, The Fiji Shimpo is urging strongly the neces- Sir William Roblason, G.C M.G.. bres[ded, sad raised and made sezworthy by the Singapore sity of laying submarine cables between Yoko there were also present-Hon. J. H. Stewart dock stail. The French exports held that after hama and Kaba sed from thence to Nagasak), Lockhart(Colonial Secretary), Hon, W. M. Good- she went from Singapore to Marseilles there was since the overland tines are so badly kept up by man (Attorney General) Hos. R. D. Omsby a great deal more work to be done to her; the the cheap and nasty policy of the Japanere Ge. Director of Public Works), Hos. F. H. Insurance companies tatted to outro de jovenment. The slightest sorts seems bring CM. G (Captain Superior enden Fe Maje about a break-down on the overland Nos between Major-General Black (Commandant), Hon. and the owners objected to auch 's good thing Osaka and the capital, and the bill for repairs R. M. Rummy. (Harbour Maates); official going out of their hands. Ultimately the cass grows larger year by year. At present the con- members; the Hon. C. P. Chater, C.M.G

siant disorganisation of the telegraphs is not Hao. J. Bell-Irving, Hon. T. H. Whitehead, went to court and the owners won,

only a continued cause of anxiety in business Hon. E. R. Bellios, C.M.G., Hon, Dr. Ho Kal circles, but also a scandal that grows with every afficial members. Absent, Hon. T. Sercombe Smith (Colonial Treasure), Hon. Wel A Yok, | starm and flood,

naofficial member.

MINUTES. “

THE dress rehearsal of Sydney Grundy's comedy "A Pair of Speciacios," by ike Amateur Dramatic Cleb, takes place at the City Hall this evening. The first performance,will be given at 9.15 p.m to-morrow. The cast is as follows:- Mr. Benjamin Goldfinch Mr. Lawford, R.N. Uncle Gregory'..............Mr. Looker LONDON, November'gih. Percy

.....Capt. Berger, H.K.R. At a bye elecilon mi Middleton (Lancashiro) 10 “Disk ..... Captain Sawyers, will be despatched TO. replace Mr. T: Fielden, deceased, Mr. Duckworth Lorimer MORROW, the gih instant, at 5 PM.

(Liberal) polled 5,964 against Mt. Mitchell Bartholomew For Freight or Passage, apply to

(Cossovative) 5,664, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, Bib November, 1897.

"PALINURUS,"

Intimations.

|DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK

COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARP,

HONGKONG.

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AERATED WATERS,

*IMPLE AERATED WATER.

SIMPLE

SODA

WATER,

“INGER ALE.

GINGER

LEMONADE.

WEST AFRICA.

The Governor of Lagos, upon Ier-alng that the French had occupied Makki, a place within the British sphere of influence, dispatched force thither and the French thereupon retired. & GREAT BRITAIN and South AFRICA. Mr. Chamberlain, spanking at Glasgow, sald that the relations with South Africa ware more

SARSAPARILLA.

RASPBERRYADE, &C.

DARIN, CRVICKIMANK & CO. WATERS AT 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, CLUES, MISES and

other Large Consumers.

Any complaints should be addressed to the Manager. Hong Bang ra March, i8qr.

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satisfactory than they had been for many a day and that he belleved a really unitedjempire was becoming a question of practical politics.

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(From Tonkin Papers). THE DREYFUS CASE.

PARIS, October agih.

Mri, Goldfinch, Lucy Lorimer ...

Mr. Noble Mr. Lane Mr. Bird Mr. Ward Mrs. Clark ...Mrs. Saunders

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THE Inventor and manufacturer of the special paipt known as "Cementight" are determined to succeed in thele efforts to gat ibis useful com.

sent

En to

D idvertisement calllog polo well on the market and have therefore

attention to the merits of the colour-wash'and. palat turned out at the factory in Tio Lek Lane, Wanchal, Already it is bleg ned extensively in the construction of several large bolidings now going up in the city and suburbs, but the agents, who consider that there is a wide field of usefulness'for this print and that it has only to be tried to be appreciated, hope to secure for it

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The minutes of the fart mosting was read and confirmed.

A DISPATCH from Uls,capital of the Department of Ufa, in Southern Rusils, anys that the sleamer Admiral Gervais with 200 passengers, while lying off the town, look fire while all were

'BOOK ENTRIES AT 17) PER CENT asleep. A terrible prúto ensued, owing to the fact "În meference to an fern meationed at the last that before the pairengers could disembark the meeting, the Colonial Secretary said. It had been | steamer moved loto midstream in order not to | decided not to put in the Colony's accounts any endanger neighbouring vessels. Many pausen-charge by the Water Department for water gen jumped overboard to escape the flamer, supplied to Government House. (Applaws) Some were rescued, but many mara were drawn. | [Objection had been taken on the ground that ed. Two were burned to a catap and several | mere payments of ibs Colony's money from and others serious'y. The total number of victims Department to another ware an unnecessary and |bas not yet been ascertained.

artificial enhancement of the apparent revonne,

THR latest from Atjeh3⁄4, to the effect than on the 19th ult, not far from Glieng, zo`Achieese, who were lying to ambush, were captured. They betrayed themselves by the untimely firing off of a shot, and appeared not to be aware that some of the soldiers were sise lying in ambush, very close to them. Three Achiness offered a stubborn resistance, but were shot down ; seven- som

teen of the others were taken prisoners ånd con- veyed to Kataradis. A few cases of cholera occured at fedrapostle. At Gileng the state of things is diplorable, and le is not surprising that on one day more than 300 patients appear on the sick list. Very Hitle is done to Improve the condition of the hospitals,

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THE cholera report for the district of Kendal, Semarang, (Java) shows that from the aist to

poses

to be penalised 171 per cent, for milliary par THE ADDRESS IN REPLY TO THE SPEECH FROM THE THRONE. On the Council going into Coramittee on the Tailmates, Mr. Whitehead asked if he would be in order in making a few general remarks la answer to His Excellency's address at the open- ing of the Sessior.

No objection was talked.

Mr. Whitehead-I have very carefully con- sidsted the Estimates now before the Council together with the very ably constructed address yan delivered two weeks ago, and I desire to offer your Excellency my hearty congratulations on your wise decision not to fncrease ibe mual- dipal taxation of the Colony, At this time when general cost of living and of the necesuries of there has been a very substantial increase la the

A member of the Senale, M. Scheure:kestuer, a great reputation, and are therefore "pashing" | 10th September 285 cases occurred; of these 74itle, owing to the serious fall in exchange with says he is convinced of the Janocence of Captain It in Hongkong and Shaoghal and inform us that recovered, 197 died, and 15 are still under trent" | #old countries and to other caures, the burden of

Dreyfan (convicted of selling French war plans to loreign governments) and latends to re-open the question fo the Senate. The press says he Is the dape of Denyfun' irlends, who bave cleverly get a refugee in Swlizerland to proclaim himself the culprit,

THE SHANGHAI RACES..

& CORRECTION,

The manager of the Telegraph Companies courteously laforms as that he has received telegram from Shanghai which states that the winning pony in the "Alacrity Cup" on Star day was donell, not' Miminisira as reported by Wire on Saturday.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Tax buying rate for sovereigns is $10.40 per £. Matches solved and the morning by the THE Shanghal team for the Interport Cricket

Wingiang,

is used extensively by builders in Singapore and the Philippines. An hipection of the works and a trial of samples, supplied on demand, is {avlled,

ment, Is the district of Semarang there were 167 cases; 45 recovered, 8c died and 43 still any addition to the taxes would have been very aades tresiment. In Demak there were 5,763 tomary here for the tenant and not the house severnly felt by the middle zinuses, as it la end- cares ; of there 5,168 were placed under medical

owner to pay the assessed rates. The worklog treatment † 7,431 patients recovered ; there were

classes among the Chinese would have alsă 3760 desibs. Of those who were not treated,

been severely hit by the consequences, as Chl- 42 cases recovered and 430 proved fatal, and 76 THE new regulations made by the Governor in

till til. From the arst to 30th September there seemont houses are let at a lump sum, taxes included, and are agala sublet to tenants Council for the management of the Wong-nel-were only 64 deaths. The Batavia Locomoties who let out the individus amis and zooms. states that a grand nailve festival was given at Your Excellency is also to be warmly congratas chong Recreation Group, are published in the Semarang, to drive away the swil demon "Cholated in that it has been possible to balance the Garette. Portions are allotted to the Associated

lera." For this purpose, a i white bufalo, without hores, was chosen and slaughtered by the high priest. Before the fish was distributed to the natives, the head, and front and blad legs were offered to nailve officials, Each native received a quarter of a pound of the meat, and a plece of the skin, which was to be placed under each one's bed, so as to preserve him from the danger into the matter. I am unable to find any cante for of being attacked by the dread disease.

tion Ground for exercis

Tae Yorodru Choko states that a scheme to

Budget without taxing shipping, the life blood at the Colony, beyond what is required to pay for the upkeep of the lighthouses and the regulation of the barbour. The perusal of Your Excellency's address might lead to the conclusion that the Calany's financial position is eminently tallofac» tury ; but, Sir, after very, thoroughly criminleg

Jubilation. On the contrary I consider that the necessity for econamy and retrenchment, In very direction is as urgent now as ever If bot more so. The Government is in debt to the of two Gold Loans extent of 340,000 or the balance dae in respect £100,000 auch, apo rained in 1887 when the dollar was 35. ad, and "the other in 1893 at an. 7ida, as @ppears from the Trassurer's statement déled sóth August Isat. 1887 loan was $1,163,157.90 and the 1893 loan $1,535,000, or in all $3,799,000. The dollar.

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tageously used for all Metallic Works Price # 6d., post frea 11. Every man and Magistracy this altemoon. The first defendant Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays up to assisting the schema: The capital will be cost of repaying Lotos of the first son appe

DANCE ---

ORDINARY CEMENTIGHT-For Ballding £100,000,000 UNCLAIMED

of Stons, Brick and Plaster of Lime, Cement,

DOUGAL'S REGISTERED LIST COD CEMENTIGHT OIL PAINT, No. 1-Advan-talning names of 20,000 Familles advertised for,

to claim property and money since 1702. THE champerty case was concluded at the steamers, &c., &c.

- 100 MAG 31% CEMENTIGHT OIL PAINT, No. 2-Hado | woman should boy th's bick, as lastrections are

with unchangeable Colours, for all applica- given how to recover prgina, London, Eng weeks' 'Imprisonment. Notica of appeal was

Will given in both caser. CEMINTIGHT OIL-Fur protectieg word. 1844. A fortune may await you,

Tar Mensagerlas Flaviales Company has met with another diaster; its two river steamers Moukol and Cantonnafs collided in the Mekang a few days ago and the latter sank, the former being badly injured.

tlons.

from White ABARRETTO & CO.

AQINT3 for CHINA and JAPAN, [1696

Hongkong, 8th November, 1897.

searched for,

TAKE NOTE

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IT IS UNIVERSALLY ADMITTED THẬT "O indicate the exact are of warde, no

Edition of

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMT DICTIONARY CAN Compare with the New

SHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"DORIC," The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Ella of Lading for countersignature, and to take Izsmediate delivery, of their Goods from along. sida.

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

J. 3. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 8th November, 1897,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE Steamship

“ARRATOON AFCAR,” having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods

WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY,

At the office of the Hongkong Telegraph you can see, and procura for Six DOLLARS, Copy of the Wabster of Wsözlers, the latest and most emphatic proof that Labor dunia vindt.

- Hongkong, 17th May, 1897,

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MR. Ladds, our long-lost veterinary surgeon, returned here by the Ernest Stment yesterday | Mr. Ladda has been away upwards of two years and it was in May last that we were officially informed that he is completing, with the pers misalon of the Secretary of State, bis studies or bacteriology la Pirls and Berlin."

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Is the "Royal" Hongkong Yacht Club's rage from Kowloon Palliat to Fal:way Bray, round Chat sel Rocks and back (about ra miles) yesterday, Mr. Hiseland's Maid Marion was first and Mr. Denison's Erica second. The following are the yachts which competed - Chanikker, Eried, Maid Marion, Meteer, Phabs, Sybll, Ladybird and Dania.

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ANOTHER Case of "coming for wool and being WINES & SPIRITS. hom occurred at the Magistracy to-day when "pers lone widder charged two men with unlawfully detaining her against her will. After sing the evidence pro and com Mr. Wode. our dismissed the charge and fined the com plainant as, in default six weeks' imprisonment for giving falsa evidasco.

ALL there are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus waving all intermediate profits, and enabling us to supply

will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo Impeding the discharge or remaining an bourd after 4 P.M. of the 11th instant, will the best growiks at MODERATE PRICES. be landed at Consignees' risk and

expense

Into

the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Wanchat,

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG se requested to take IMMEDIATE

DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside such Cargo Impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consígnoos' risk and expanse.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Leding will be countenigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents, Flongkong, 8th November, 1707 *3-1 1598

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFO0, |

"HE Company's Steamship

**THALES,"**

PPICE LISTS, with Fali Detalls, to be had on

Application.

PORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary beisis being sent out. SHERRY.—Excellent Dinner and After Dioner Wines of very superior Vintages. } All are Je Xeres Wises,

CLARET-Car Clares, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the gassing product of the julcs of the grape and arr

not a:licially made from sallas and currants, as is generally the cam with Cheap

Wines,

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Clubs (including the Volunteer Corps, Colts, Queen's College, Craigengower and St. Joseph's College), Hongkong Football Cish, Army sad Navy, Hockey Club, Polles Cricket and Football Clubs, Polo Club, Pazues Cricket Club and the Golf Club.. The running track surround- ing the ground allotted to the Hongkong Football Club is available for Club sports or for practice subject to arrangements bolng made organizsa Japan-Chloa Bank, which was pro- with the Club, Riding on the grounds, except, posed years ago by Count Soyejims with the for the purpose of pola or milliary exercise, is support of late Cossi Teraskim, Viscount Niral, Mr. Tomita (then the President of the Bank of pelosi'y of right is reserved to the milliary and the scheme has been slightly modified, and prohibited and bicycling is also not allowed. A Tapan) and Mr. Li Ching-fan, has been revived

nival authorities to use the whole of the Recrea- Counts Masugata and Okuma have been 1P The amount of dollars received in respect of the proached for their support. Mr. La Ko-Rel, of on Mondays, the Chinese Legation in Tekla, is said to be five

the Commitee of ise Recreation Urvand sub-

Among the recommendations of million yes, one half of which will I raised

Tapanese and the other half will be sold to have been about $434.007, and to separ, the mitted to the Governor for approval on the 18th

Chlaese as debentures caifying 4 per cont. Inte balance of the principal, 6340,000, at the present rest. The debentures will be redesmed is instal. rate of Exchange would cost about $3,568,cca ult, was an application for the Ladies' Golfments of 100,000 yen a year, commencing from which shows a prospective, loss an tha Clah to have permission to erect a malahed on the sixth year after the establishment of the colony's Gold loans of upwards of $1,000, the ground. The area availablo-was too res. bank. As the name fadicate, the object la to 500 Whether the present rate of Exchange tricked to admit of the laying out of two golf Cay on a banking business between Japan and my ultimately be obtained is very doubtiel. Ching. The President will be appointed by No one can begin to predict the depth courses and the Commitee understood that the the Japancia Government and the preparations Hauss borille to the white metal, and one country to which allser may descend as England con Ladies' Club bad permission to play over the for the establishment of the bink will be after another continues to legislate against it course of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club during managed by the Government as a Government

concern in order to secure the confidence of | Dven Bolgerli has taken to iba yellow metal and certain parts of the day. An application of the Kowloos Football Club for a piece of groom!

Chinese purchasers of debentures. The scheme is selling off her sliver. For any Government will be proposed in the Diet in the coming tashs in gold is a most besardons experiment whose revenue is raised in silver to contract was rafused ; it is not a Royal Clab,

assion.

In this instance a cola tlander, sad should THzy bave some curious administrators of the doller fall fa ra, 6d, the fore to the satepayers DR. ED. BEDLOX is coming back to China and Juice la Hongkong, says "F. A. G., Is the of Hanglang may amount to $2,ros,cos throughs latba xent future he will take over charge of the Robi Chronicit, Mr. Welshause, themagistrate the Government having borrowed in gold United States Consulate at Castor, having been

who fined a man heavily because he employed in opposition to the view appointed to that post by Fesaldent McKinleyed himself. A week or two ago two Chinese col ny had borrowed locally in sliver the Go- alicitor for ble defence, has again distinguish. the Unofficial Members. It is true that if the on the 5th ulto. All the leading American men attempted to commit ucida in the crument would have had to pay a per cent, papers received by the Doric to-day me fall of barbour, befag driven thereto, they alleged, by more interest, but that would have been an in- this good news, and under conspicuous head. pressure of povely. The women were bound faitesimal smeurt esmpared with the ener

ever to be of good behaviour, end were handed mous lows which the a; preciurion of gold is likely lous express their sashficilon with the selection

DTET FO

to the Chinese charitable society known as to entall on the Colony, „It is no doubt walls- of such an able, peneraking and scholarly Po Leung Kak. Bat on the day following that factory that the Opium monopoly will bring in a citizen to what is known in the States as "the on which the unfortunate women were brought Jurgely increased rental during the next three second Consulate in Ching"; that is, second as up, the officers of HMS. Undaunted, touched years, but the snifqusted system of farming out by the mfxery thus exposed, seat the China the tax on Oplum is unfortunately attended with far as responsibility, salary and fees are con-

Mali a donation for $10, to be handed in the grave Abbati, ned a good deal of state-created cerned. His legion of friends in the Far East women. The China Maff seat the money on crime. Some other less objectionable means of will indeed be glad to hear that "dear old Dec," to the magistrate, who returned it saying that collecting the revenus should, I think, be found." is returning to us on what is in fact promotion while appreciating the motive of the givers, "the The Imperial Government continues to impose in the eye of the law, and that the women were cipal revenue for military purposes, which is His last post in China was the U.S. Consulate attempt to commit suicide was a serious offence tax of 178 per cent on the elig's purely mant at Amoy where he did valuable work for his na-causing a lad of ten years old to be drowned unfair and duressonable and delays the

of several of

same fair treatment of fals question as has

Home

with them." so that the Magistrate did not think accomplishment of badly-needed pobile works, oals, and, being a ceaseless tolles, olten found me to write brilliant articles for the so ecession for the application of private tuck the erection of a salushie - Post Hongkong Telegraph on ies and other charlly. The women will doubtless be cared for Office, Court House, Harbour Master's Office, I noting the departure of the Walling, torpedo things Chiress." Hewill be cordially welcomed by the Po Leung Kuk; but it seems like red tape and ether pubile buildings which are urgently The military contribution (exacted ran mad to refurs to allow inam the assistance needed. back to Chlon by many filends, who willreadwith | from the chartrable of which it was clear they | from Hongkong la heavier in proportion to reve destr.yer, for Chlas waters, the San Francisco Chronicle ways she is the fastest veuril in the interest the following from, the Philadelphia were in such need, because it is against the lawnue than. Ibai lavled" from any other Crown world, and can go 37.8 knots of 37.5 milea an Evening Telegraph :-" Washington, Octob te attempt to commit suicide. The sto might Colony to her Majesty's dominions, and so fas bour, or about twelve miles au bour laster than gth. The appointment of Dr. Edward Bedloe, of well be sent to the Po Leung Kok, and where paasen for refusing to extend to this Colony, the the Imperial Government has given no sufficient the average speed of a Callionta passenger Philadelphia, to the Consulate at Canton gives

Is the difference? train and that the reason for sending her bere general satisfaction and pleasure here, for 2G APPARETLY Cores, will be better under a Rer. bean conceded to the sister colony of slagaperr is that the is needed for service "probably one is more popular her than the genial tile fan regime, bad as that may be, than under Had the Uneficial Members of Counc against the pirates which latest the Chine seas, Doctor. who have of late been depredating on the British in China, ranking next to Shanghai,

Canton is the second Consulate mainly of stories like the following, which we by the Unofficial Members of the Singe her present rulers, Korean Bows consists | adopted the same coune nu ʻlani parsted

und -- caused the The take from the Soon! Independent →Pak. Hong.. porn Council mercanille márlas,” Which ?

position pays

83.500 salary, with leos min st af of, Russo, North Hamkyeng province, Government is realise that are are”, in Tax Secretary of the Paslam Mining Company, which will bring the yearly alpend up to, if not petitioned the Home Department as follows: armest. Is ons protest, 1 feel sure that what

we Limited, advises on that the following telegram over, $6,000. Dr. Bedios was one of the strong remain in our nativeland, but waste practically be denied to Hongkong. Your Excellency's the people of Nora Hamkyang, desire to kun, bsen conceded to Singapore, would not has been received giving the result of the October est-endorsed applicants for office, and his desire driven out of the country by the local officials, enderroum on behalf of Hongkong in connection faan-ups The mill fan 30 days crashing 117 was for a place in China, he having served so We desire to lay before the departments. few with this tax were greatly appreciated, and I da tons of ore, yielding 29 oss of sasited gold, 1,900 ably at Amay under the Harrison Administra. causes which tons of headings crushed yielding 149 00s. The Hon. As there is s'ricancy at Cantor, Dr. Jerritory for psi us to go over to Rugstas | sira la refrenatis memory of howoutable mem-: and walety. It bad bean bars as to what yes, wrote to the Secretary of protection Captain Robson, will be despatched for the BRANDY—Al ons Brandy is guarantecă to Scadon Pans treated 43 tons of concentrates for | Bedlos can ble himself to the Flowery Eladom the customs in the district to seni din animber of State on the subject in the’dasprich dated, 'aïch”

deer horns to the

Palace for medical purposes, August, 1805, for which I feel cartsin the be para Casad, the difference in price | a ýleki ol sa ozz, of gold, The Cyanide Plant as soon as he can pack his grip and say good-by and they had been purchased with the Govarne mandatesph 4—As you are award, no muni.

will continue to feel grateful tim hang merely a question of age and vintage, worked as days treating you tons of tailings

ment money before the new system of the WHISKY.-All our Whisky is of excellent | yielding 165 can of bullion of an average

Goverment came into existence. This custom cipality waisth in Hongkong, and for that season was abolished three years ago and the district | no diving log has hitherto been"made between quality un♬ of greater ago tăun most brand, manay value of 15/6 per aanco," 1097

HANKOW has lost its client maident by the death had to pay the full amount of Gererament the rerende bollected loc cameral and for imuni- of Mr. M. A. Teoklas, who expired at that port vanne to the Finance Department Since last cipal purposes. . Bet, though no such cieliaction marked "E" is universally popular, and is We received to-day from Mr. "Tommy"McKay, on the sath of October, Mr. Jenkins had been fast we are agale required to send does horns has been made, there are centrala irama ofrevenue pronounced by the best local connoisseurs the world-renowned "boomer" and special ad loterpreter at the United States Consulate for to the Palace, but the Magistrate would not buy which i

mmunicípsing exfalad or ware mercantile business, baying agencies at Icheng compels the people to pay for them on the ground | muated;, would be levied and expended by it. ship fines and the gigantic railway lines that act and Chungking. The father of M, A Jenkins that the revenue money must be sent to the The, anclosed list," "drawn up by the Actlog as feeders for them in Uncle Sam's vast dom!- was a well-knows, missionary in the very Finance Department, Then this became an Treasurer (kiri) Thomson), aws-what, there plaas, another budget of profusely lilasisated early days of Shanghal, where he established additional tax to us and we cannot pondbly, pay, liemeurerif kle Colony le to be treated in the same manner as the smalls, Saltlas kaily/where. be genuine when bought direct from us in the doing" the States by the Frisco Overland and studied Chinese at Shanghai, bal took trate fasists upon pay log to law ride He Fakes round faurario:11 milion dollars, are exempted

in South Carolina, came out with his father taxes in maney and not in

Arkin but the Magis Colony of loom our authorised Agents at the Route. We have also received a splendid wall- advantage of Hankow being opened in 1861 rice and wells it at higa paige and then pocket from contribwileg towards the milliary expendi Coast Ports.

map of the United States and hung fit up on this to establish himself: In business there, and the proft, Under the direvicis adał wa dannet wall of our sancium sanctorum, and when we A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. have "Tommy's" very own plotm? so gut

to enjoy sa milkmann på lama p KOLADAY,WISE & Co,

owar the topspf it wa shall be as happy as the day

abore Ports on THURSDAY, the rath instant,

al Daylight

To Freight or Passage apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Manage Ronghong, 8th November, #07.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON VIA STRAITS AND

THE COLOMBO,

(Taking Cargo at through rates for LIVERFOOL,

GLASGOW, CONTINENTAL PORTE, RIVKE

PLATE, &C.). THE Company's Stamskip

WAL KINTUCK,"

Captain C. de La Perrelle, will be despatchod as

above on or about the 17th Novembar

For Freight, &d, apply to

Hongkong, Eth November,

In the market. Thь SCOTCH WHISKY

to him legions of friends,”

COES

to be superior to any other brand in the Tocata of the Pacific Mall and 0.& 0, steam. | thirty-one years, and was bezidan engaged in them with the revenue money as before. Ho and WAN sumately be segarded as municipal,

Hoogkong market.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to | pamphlets setting forth the advantages of printing prear, and the 100, who was born it. The new law xequires the people to pe Amp The local de sinunicipalʻreTERDES,- KIBONating in

THE HONGKONG DISPENSART.

· ́Hongkong, auch Ostoker, 1897,

that post has been kis constant place of metdance ever since. The samsins were interred in the matery si Hanbow, a large number of the late Mr. Jaking friends being present on the

wust one sficials and me are unable to asist with any degree of cursiest and safety. We are compelled to leave our home for a final pa land whare then le na much lojumion ladicted upH

3010, it would seem to be only take that the gâte sicipal revenue of Howa kong should be allowed

to this content and barabared,

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